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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Dear All,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Many thanks for your active participation in the DAC WG meeting in Edinburgh last month.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Whilst we are putting together the minutes from the meeting, there are a couple of urgent actions that need to be completed: these are listed below. Thanks
to those who have already completed these for their DAC. For everyone else, please could you:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Complete DAC Annual Report for 2014-15.
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Both the Sponsors Board and Exec Team have requested that the DACs provide as many of the requested statistics as is feasible in their annual report and if possible sub-divide
metrics into the following categories according to organisation type: (i) Government departments/agencies; (ii) Commercial Organisations; (iii) Academia/research councils/blue skies research; (iv) Charities/NGOs; (v) General public. Pl</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">ease
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">send your DAC annual reports to me (<a href="mailto:ljr@bodc.ac.uk">ljr@bodc.ac.uk</a>).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Access The Crown Estate’s Marine Data Exchange and assess which data sets from the Atlantic Array and Argyll Array are relevant to your DAC (i.e.
that you would be willing to archive if funding were available). If you have problems in accessing Marine Data Exchange, please let Pete Edmonds or me know.
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">A list of those datasets relevant to your DAC should be provided to Robin McCandliss (<a href="mailto:robm@bodc.ac.uk">robm@bodc.ac.uk</a>).
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">The timescale for both of these is the end of next week (Fri 24 April). Please let Robin and me know if there are any problems with this deadline. We are compiling
the both MEDIN and MEDIN DACs annual report and need to have a draft ready for the MEDIN Exec Team meeting in May.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Many thanks for your help and cooperation.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Lesley<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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