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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear MEDIN colleagues, <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Further to Roseanna’s email below, I have created a flier to advertise our MEDIN workshop: Marine Data Management, Governance and the MEDIN toolset.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Please can you distribute this electronic flier (see attached) within your organisation (post on Teams channels, Slack, through mailing lists and emails) so we can reach as many people as possible?
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks in advance and do let me know if you have any questions!
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Best wishes, <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Charlotte <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Charlotte Miskin-Hymas</span></b><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">
| she/her | MEDIN Communications Manager</span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#445A5A;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><br>
</span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">National Oceanography Centre, European Way, Southampton, SO14 3ZH</span><b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gadugi",sans-serif;color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">t: +44 (0)23 8059 6255 | ext: 26255 | e:
<a href="mailto:charmisk@bodc.ac.uk">charmisk@bodc.ac.uk</a></span><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gadugi",sans-serif;color:#002060;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><a href="https://www.medin.org.uk/">medin.org.uk</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Gadugi",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="http://www.medin.org.uk/"><span style="color:windowtext;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="184" height="55" style="width:1.9166in;height:.5729in" id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image002.png@01D8A718.0FE4DBA0" alt="MEDIN_logo_high_res"></span></a><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"> Wright, Roseanna L. <roswri@noc.ac.uk>
<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 20 July 2022 10:03<br>
<b>To:</b> NOC MEDIN Standards Working Group <O365gpnocmedin@nocacuk.onmicrosoft.com>; NOC MEDIN DAC Working Group <O365gpnocmedindac@nocacuk.onmicrosoft.com>; medin_partners@mail.nerc-liv.ac.uk<br>
<b>Subject:</b> MEDIN course announcement 2022-23<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Dear MEDIN Standards working group, DAC working group and MEDIN partners,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (MEDIN) and OceanWise are delighted to announce the 2022-23 course dates for our free online workshop: Marine Data Management, Governance and the MEDIN toolset.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The courses will take place on the following dates:<o:p></o:p></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0cm" type="disc">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3">8<sup>th</sup> - 12<sup>th</sup> of August 2022 (registration open:
<a href="https://classroom.oceanteacher.org/course/view.php?id=774">https://classroom.oceanteacher.org/course/view.php?id=774</a>, enrolment key: Medin774)<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3">14<sup>th</sup> – 18<sup>th</sup> November 2022 (registration open:
<a href="https://classroom.oceanteacher.org/course/view.php?id=780">https://classroom.oceanteacher.org/course/view.php?id=780</a>, enrolment key: Medin780)<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3">20<sup>th</sup> – 24<sup>th</sup> February 2023 (ask
<a href="mailto:roswri@noc.ac.uk">Roseanna</a> to be put on the waiting list to be notified when registration opens)<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal">Each run of the course takes place over 5 days with live lessons in the morning and independent learning in the afternoons.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The course can be taken as a whole, or attendees can select modules according to two streams: Marine Data Governance; or Practical MEDIN. Some modules are common to both streams, for example, modules on marine data management principles
and components. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The <b>Marine Data Governance</b> stream consists of some elements of general data management best practice, suitable for anyone wishing to improve their data management skills; as well as some higher-level elements suitable for those wishing
to enact wider improvements to data management practice across a team or organization.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The <b>practical MEDIN</b> stream also contains elements of general data management with a focus on tools that MEDIN use to facilitate good data management and governance. The practical side to this stream aims to familiarise attendees
with creating MEDIN compliant data and metadata. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The course features interactive training and discussion sessions, quizzes, and assignments to help users become familiar with:
<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">•<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]>Why data management is important and how it can and arguably should be part of an organisations business management framework alongside quality, occupational health and safety, and information security.
<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">•<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]>The role of a data policy and management plan, and how data can be shared, published, and re-used.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:55.5pt;text-indent:-37.5pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo5">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">•<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]>Data management principles, standards, and components, including data lifecycle and quality, the role of vocabularies (or data dictionaries) and the importance of creating, maintaining, and publishing metadata.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:55.5pt;text-indent:-37.5pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo5">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">•<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]>The resources and other benefits of MEDIN and practical instruction in the use of the MEDIN data guidelines, metadata standard and controlled vocabularies.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:55.5pt;text-indent:-37.5pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo5">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="mso-list:Ignore">•<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span><![endif]>How data management ‘best practice’ can improve organisational efficiency in data acquisition, analysis, curation and sharing. It covers data use with respect to corporate risk, re-use, audit, and traceability, whilst at the same time helping minimising
costs. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Please feel free to distribute this information to anyone who might be interested in joining the course!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Do not hesitate to ask if you have any questions.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Best wishes,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Roseanna<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#0070C0;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Roseanna Wright</span></b><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">
<span style="color:#002060">(she/her)</span><b><span style="color:#00B0F0"><o:p></o:p></span></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">MEDIN Standards and Guidelines Work Stream Lead<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">254/14, National Oceanography Centre, European Way, Southampton, SO14 3ZH<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">t: +44 (0)23 8059 9581 | ext: 29581 | e:
<a href="mailto:roswri@noc.ac.uk">roswri@noc.ac.uk</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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