<div dir="auto">What a shame. May Hilton's soul rest in peace</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 08 May 2017 12:07 PM, "Leti Kleyn" <<a href="mailto:Leti.Kleyn@up.ac.za">Leti.Kleyn@up.ac.za</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">


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<div>Dear IR Community member,</div>
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<div>it is with great regret that I have to inform you that our Open Access colleague, Hilton Gibson, passed away this morning after a struggle with pancreatic cancer.</div>
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<div>Hilton was know for his irreplaceable contribution to the DSpace and Open Access community in South African and the African continent at large.</div>
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<div>Regards</div>
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