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<div><font color="#1F497D">Dear MEDIN DAC Working Group,</font></div>
<div><font color="#1F497D">Please find attached the minutes and actions from the DAC Working Group meeting of 8<font size="1"><span style="font-size:7.3pt;"><sup>th</sup></span></font> November.</font></div>
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<div><font color="#1F497D">Best wishes,</font></div>
<div><font color="#1F497D">Robin</font></div>
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<b>From:</b> McCandliss, Robin R. <br>
<b>Sent:</b> 24 November 2017 16:24<br>
<b>To:</b> 'Medin_dacwg@mailman.nerc-liv.ac.uk' <Medin_dacwg@mailman.nerc-liv.ac.uk><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Actions from DAC WG 8th Nov</font></div>
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<div><font face="Calibri">Dear MEDIN DAC WG,</font></div>
<div><font face="Calibri">I have listed some actions below from the DAC meeting on 8<font size="1"><span style="font-size:7.3pt;"><sup>th</sup></span></font> Nov. Note that some of them need action soon (red text).</font></div>
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<div><font face="Calibri">I will circulate the minutes once they have been approved.</font></div>
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<div><font face="Calibri">Best wishes,</font></div>
<div><font face="Calibri">Robin</font></div>
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<td align="left" style="text-align:justify;"><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:9pt;">7.1</span></font></td>
<td align="left" style="text-align:justify;"><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:9pt;"><b>Clare Postlethwaite</b> to issue another call for small scale projects to be completed by end of this FY.</span></font></td>
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<td align="left" style="text-align:justify;"><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:9pt;">7.2</span></font></td>
<td align="left" style="text-align:justify;"><font face="Calibri" size="2" color="red"><span style="font-size:9pt;"><b>DACs</b> to check their status for INSPIRE compliance is portrayed correctly in the INSPIRE table. Respond to Lesley Rickards before 22<font size="1"><span style="font-size:6pt;"><sup>nd</sup></span></font>
December 2017.</span></font></td>
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<td align="left" style="text-align:justify;"><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:9pt;">7.3</span></font></td>
<td align="left" style="text-align:justify;"><font face="Calibri" size="2" color="red"><span style="font-size:9pt;"><b>All DACs</b> to feedback to Lesley Rickards by 22<font size="1"><span style="font-size:6pt;"><sup>nd</sup></span></font> December 2017 whether
they can provide a breakdown each year of who is using their data.</span></font></td>
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<td align="left" style="text-align:justify;"><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:9pt;">7.4</span></font></td>
<td align="left" style="text-align:justify;"><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:9pt;"><b>Lesley Rickards/Robin McCandliss</b> to send ADS the DAC reaccreditation form.</span></font></td>
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<td align="left" style="text-align:justify;"><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:9pt;">7.5</span></font></td>
<td align="left" style="text-align:justify;"><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:9pt;"><b>Charlotte Miskin-Hymas</b> to include recent DAC reaccreditations in MDN.</span></font></td>
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<td align="left" style="text-align:justify;"><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:9pt;">7.6</span></font></td>
<td align="left" style="text-align:justify;"><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:9pt;"><b>Jens Rasmussen</b> to form a small, technical focus group to explore increasing volumes and complexity, support for machine-to-machine access, unstructured
data, semantic linking and feedback to DAC WG.</span></font></td>
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<td align="left" style="text-align:justify;"><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:9pt;">7.7</span></font></td>
<td align="left" style="text-align:justify;"><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:9pt;"><b>DACs</b> to provide comment and feedback on proposed changes to MEDIN web pages.</span></font></td>
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<td align="left" style="text-align:justify;"><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:9pt;">7.8</span></font></td>
<td align="left" style="text-align:justify;"><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:9pt;"><b>Peter Thijsse</b> to provide a validation tool log in for each organisation</span></font></td>
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<td align="left" style="text-align:justify;"><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:9pt;">7.9</span></font></td>
<td align="left" style="text-align:justify;"><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:9pt;"><b>Louisa Matthews</b> to discuss OASIS metadata validation issue with Gaynor Evans and Peter Thijsse</span></font></td>
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<td align="left" style="text-align:justify;"><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span style="font-size:9pt;">7.10</span></font></td>
<td align="left" style="text-align:justify;"><font face="Calibri" size="2" color="red"><span style="font-size:9pt;"><b>DACs</b> to provide Clare Postlethwaite (by 29 Nov) with statement for Sponsors and Executive Boards on usefulness of metadata checks, and
outline changes made and not made.</span></font></td>
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<div><font face="Calibri">Dr. Robin McCandliss</font></div>
<div><font face="Calibri">British Oceanographic Data Centre</font></div>
<div><font face="Calibri">National Oceanography Centre</font></div>
<div><font face="Calibri">Joseph Proudman Building</font></div>
<div><font face="Calibri">6 Brownlow Street</font></div>
<div><font face="Calibri">Liverpool L3 5DA</font></div>
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<div><font face="Calibri">0151 795 4887</font></div>
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