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<div>There is a small amount of money available in the MEDIN DAC budget that could be used this financial year to fund 3 small (~£5K) pieces of work. This is an invitation to all MEDIN DACs to submit proposals for this money by Thursday 4<font size="1"><span style="font-size:4.3pt;"><sup>th</sup></span></font>
August 2016. This year, as described in the 2016/17 MEDIN work programme, these small data archiving projects should focus on industry marine data. </div>
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<div>Projects will be prioritised based on the success criteria detailed in the attachment. </div>
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<div>Proposals should be submitted to Lesley Rickards (<a href="mailto:ljr@bodc.ac.uk"><font color="blue"><u>ljr@bodc.ac.uk</u></font></a>) by 4<font size="1"><span style="font-size:6.65pt;"><sup>th</sup></span></font> August 2016. </div>
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<div>Best wishes,<br>
Clare</div>
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<div><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;">Come and<font color="red"> </font>learn about marine data management at a free MEDIN workshop! </span></font></div>
<div><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;">Choose from September, November & January. </span></font></div>
<div><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;">See <a href="http://www.oceannet.org/marine_data_standards/workshops.html"><font face="Times New Roman" color="blue"><u>http://www.oceannet.org/marine_data_standards/workshops.html</u></font></a></span></font></div>
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<div><font face="Calibri" size="2" color="#00B0F0"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><b>Dr Clare Postlethwaite </b></span></font></div>
<div><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;">MEDIN Co-ordinator</span></font></div>
<div><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;">Jospeh Proudman Building, 6 Brownlow Street, Liverpool, L3 5DA</span></font></div>
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151 795 4949</span></font></div>
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