OME Schema Python Package

This Python package contains a copy of the OME (Open Microscopy Environment) XML schema, which is used to define the structure of OME-XML metadata for biological imaging data.

Contents

• ome.xsd: The OME XML schema definition file.
• LICENSE.txt: The license file for the content of this repository.
• README.md: This README file, containing information about the repository and its contents.
• ome-schema.py: The main Python script to access the OME schema path.

License

Python Package

This Python package is licensed under the MIT License. For more information, please see the LICENSE file.

OME XML Schema

The OME XML schema (2016-06/ome.xsd) is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. You are free to share and adapt the schema, as long as you provide appropriate attribution. For more information see the schema document for details.

Attribution

The OME XML schema is developed and maintained by the OME Consortium. The original source of the schema can be found at the OME Model and Formats GitHub repository.

Usage

To use the OME XML schema in your Python project, install the ome-schema package and use the get_ome_schema_path() function from the ome-schema module:

from omeschema import get_ome_schema_path

schema_path = get_ome_schema_path()

For more information about OME-XML and working with the schema, please refer to the OME Data Model and File Formats documentation

Installation

To install the ome-schema package, use pip:

pip install ome-schema

Contributing

This repository is a mirror of the OME XML schema from the OME Model and Formats GitHub repository. If you would like to contribute to the development of the schema, please visit the original repository and follow their contribution guidelines.