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<b>Sent:</b> 27 September 2021 11:30<br>
<b>To:</b> medin_dacwg@mailman.nerc-liv.ac.uk <medin_dacwg@mailman.nerc-liv.ac.uk>; NOC MEDIN DAC Working Group <O365gpnocmedindac@nercacuk.onmicrosoft.com>; NOC MEDIN Standards Working Group <O365gpnocmedin@nercacuk.onmicrosoft.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> MEDIN Joint Working Group meeting - 14th December</font>
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<span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">The seventh Joint Working Group meeting will be held virtually using Zoom on
</span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif"><b>Tuesday 14th December from 09:15 - 12:45</b></span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif">. This meeting </span><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:12pt; background-color:rgb(255,255,255); display:inline!important">to
 bring together the expertise from MEDIN's various working groups to discuss issues that cut across all the groups. </span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; font-size:14.6667px; background-color:rgb(255,255,255); display:inline!important"><span style="font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size:12pt; background-color:rgb(255,255,255); display:inline!important">Please
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