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+layout: event-external
+google_form_id: 1728584662
+title: "🖖🏾 SPOC II: the Write-a-Than"
+description: Single-cell & sPatial Omics Community (SPOC) contributors in Galaxy will
+  get together online or asynchronously to continue working on our draft of an updates paper on all things SPOC.
+  If you have not yet been involved, please read through our shared googledoc -  https://docs.google.com/document/d/179G-VDl7NggXr2AhMPQ8UPrYwoa7KgPd29Us6G74O7U/edit?usp=sharing - and then email Wendi (wendi.bacon@open.ac.uk) with what you'd like to contribute, or to be assigned a task.
+external: https://docs.google.com/document/d/179G-VDl7NggXr2AhMPQ8UPrYwoa7KgPd29Us6G74O7U/edit?usp=sharing
+contributions:
+  organisers:
+  - nomadscientist
+location:
+  name: Online
+date_start: 2024-12-10
+tags:
+ - single-cell
+---