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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear Colleagues</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The description for this mailing list has been updated a bit. It now reads:</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">This is a discussion list to discuss, communicate, and share information on all open access and other scholarly related issues in Africa and South Africa. Topics addressed through this mailing list include: General Open Access, Open Scholarship,
 Open Journals, Open Conferences, Open institutional repositories, Open source, Open Science, Open Data, Digital Curation, Digital Preservation, Digitization and other related topics.</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">This mailing list is aimed at HEI’s interested in the topics mentioned, and although trying to create a platform to discuss these topics and the implementation of open access in Africa and South Africa mainly, it is open for anybody all
 over the world, from any country. Anybody should feel free to contribute and share!
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<p class="MsoNormal">Although this is an independent list, the list is hosted and managed from SU (Hilton Gibson and myself). Please feel free to invite others to also join. More info at:
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<p class="MsoNormal">With kind regards</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Ina</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="color:black">Ina Smith</span></b><span style="color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:black">Open Scholarship Manager |
</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:black">Stellenbosch University | Private Bag X5036, 7599 | South Africa<br>
Open Access | </span><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:#1F497D"><a href="http://scholar.sun.ac.za/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1F497D">SUNScholar</span></a></span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:black">
 | </span><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:#1F497D"><a href="http://library.sun.ac.za/English/services/az/oa/Pages/sunjournals.aspx" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1F497D">SUNJournals</span></a></span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:black">
</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:#002060">| </span><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:#1F497D"><a href="http://library.sun.ac.za/Afrikaans/services/az/oa/Pages/sunconferences.aspx" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1F497D">SUNConferences</span></a></span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:#002060">
 | </span><span style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:black">E-mail: </span>
<b><span style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:#1F497D"><a href="mailto:ismith@sun.ac.za" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1F497D">ismith@sun.ac.za</span></a></span></b><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:#002060">
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</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:black">Tel:  +27 21 808 9139 |
</span><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:#1F497D">Skype: smith.ina</span></b><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:#002060">
</span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:#002060">| </span>
<span style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:black">Office hours: Mo-Fr: 08h00-16h30</span><span style="color:black"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span lang="AF" style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:black">Ooptoegang Wetenskaplike Kommunikasie Bestuurder | Universiteit Stellenbosch | Privaatsak X5036, 7599 | Suid-Afrika<br>
Oop Toegang | </span><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:#1F497D"><a href="http://scholar.sun.ac.za/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1F497D">SUNScholar</span></a></span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:black"> 
 | </span><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:#1F497D"><a href="http://library.sun.ac.za/English/services/az/oa/Pages/sunjournals.aspx" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1F497D">SUNJournals</span></a></span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:black">
</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:#002060">| </span><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:#1F497D"><a href="http://library.sun.ac.za/Afrikaans/services/az/oa/Pages/sunconferences.aspx" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1F497D">SUNConferences</span></a>
 | </span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:black">E-pos:
</span><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:#1F497D"><a href="mailto:ismith@sun.ac.za" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1F497D">ismith@sun.ac.za</span></a></span></b><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:#002060">
</span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:#002060">| T</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:black">el:  +27 21 808 9139 |
</span><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:#1F497D">Skype: smith.ina</span></b><b><span style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:#002060"> |
</span></b><span style="font-size:8.0pt; line-height:115%; color:black">Kantoorure: Ma-Vr: 08h00-16h30</span><span style="color:black"></span></p>
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