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I have a meeting first thing tomorrow with the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Developmnent (OECD) and Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS) to discuss your (the MEDIN DAC) comments on the report stemming from our collaborative project last year "The
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This has been an excellent opportunity for MEDIN and the MEDIN DACs to get better information about the users and uses of the data you hold, using expertise from OECD.  Please don't miss out on the chance to feed into the report, spot any inaccuracies, add
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<div><b style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Please can you let me know as a matter of urgency when I can expect your feedback?
</b><span style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">I will forward any comments submitted today to OECD ahead of my meeting but it would be really useful to know if I can expect anything further. </span></div>
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<div><font color="#000000" face="Calibri, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Best wishes,</font></div>
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<b>Sent:</b> 21 May 2021 14:13<br>
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<b>Cc:</b> Postlethwaite, Clare <cfpo@bodc.ac.uk><br>
<b>Subject:</b> OECD report on valuing marine data - comments welcome</font>
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<span style="margin:0px"><span style="margin:0px; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">As mentioned at our recent meeting, the OECD report "</span><span style="margin:0px; font-size:11pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">Value
 Chains in Public Marine Data: A UK case study" is now ready for you to review it.</span></span><span style="margin:0px; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif"> I'd be really grateful if you could add your suggestions as track changes to the document on
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<div style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; margin:0px"><span style="margin:0px; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">As a reminder, this relates to our collaboration with OECD and GOOS around a survey of marine data users (most of you
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