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How to represent rounds and channels in ISS data

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Description

For using ISS data one needs to know the "round" and "channel" for each image.

Is it within scope to represent this metadata in SpatialData?

I could not see anything about this here: https://github.com/scverse/spatialdata-io/blob/main/src/spatialdata_io/readers/iss.py

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Research direction

Start by reading src/spatialdata_io/readers/iss.py and the linked ISS reader context. Determine whether round and channel metadata should be represented in SpatialData, where it belongs, and what existing tests or examples would need to define the expected result.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
data
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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