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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear MEDIN Standards Working Group,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Please find attached the agenda and papers for the upcoming Standards Working Group meeting at the University of Liverpool in London, Finsbury Square on 19<sup>th</sup> January, from 11:30 to 16:00.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">MEDIN understand that there are Group members who cannot come to the meeting for various reasons. However, your feedback on the papers is still very valuable so we would welcome comments from those unable to attend, by the end of next week
please. MEDIN are also happy to accept other prospective items for the agenda, although we may not be able to accommodate all of them.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Throughout next week MEDIN will contact those members who have actions against them from the last Group meeting to discuss progress.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">For general information, MEDIN would also like to draw members attention to the recent ‘Review of Access to Industry Marine Environmental Data’ report from the Productive Seas Evidence Group (PSEG) which can be downloaded at <span style="color:black"><a href="http://coastms.us1.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=a477eb8cd0fd95c25563618a1&id=b82abbf8e9&e=401937d4a9">http://www.gov.scot/Topics/marine/science/MSCC/PSEG</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Sean Gaffney<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">Dr Sean Gaffney<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">MEDIN - Marine Environmental Data and Information Network<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">British Oceanographic Data Centre<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">National Oceanography Centre<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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