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<div>Dear MEDIN DAC Working group,<font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;"> </span></font></div>
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<div>There is a small amount of money available in the MEDIN DAC budget this financial year to fund 3 small (~£5K) data archiving projects. This is an invitation to all MEDIN DACs to submit proposals for this money by Friday 21st July 2017. This year, as described
in the 2017/18 MEDIN work programme, these small data archiving projects should focus on increasing access to industry marine data. </div>
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<div>Proposals should be submitted using the attached template, which also includes the success criteria that the reviewers will use to prioritise projects.</div>
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<div>Please submit proposals to Clare Postlethwaite (<a href="mailto:cfpo@bodc.ac.uk"><font color="#0563C1"><u>cfpo@bodc.ac.uk</u></font></a>) by 21st July 2017. </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;">Dr. Clare Postlethwaite</span></font></div>
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<div><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;">MEDIN - Marine Environmental Data and Information Network</span></font></div>
<div><font face="Calibri"><i>British Oceanographic Data Centre</i></font></div>
<div><font face="Calibri"><i>6 Brownlow Street</i></font></div>
<div><font face="Calibri"><i>Liverpool</i></font></div>
<div><font face="Calibri"><i>L3 5DA</i></font></div>
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<div><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:11pt;">Tel: 0151 7954949</span></font></div>
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