<html><head></head><body><div style="font-family:Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:medium;"><div><div>May his soul rest in peace. May God of mercy comfort the Hilton's family</div></div><div><br></div><div id="yahoo_quoted_5164452564" class="yahoo_quoted"><div>On Monday, May 8, 2017, 5:12:10 PM GMT+2, BOTLHOLE, M. (MS.) <BOTLHOLE@mopipi.ub.bw> wrote:</div><div><div id="yiv9023323318"><html><head><style>#yiv9023323318 #yiv9023323318 --
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</style></head><div><div class="yiv9023323318WordSection1"><p class="yiv9023323318MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">Dear Leti,</span></p><p class="yiv9023323318MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">This is sad news for the DSpace and Open Access community. Our condolences to his family and his University.</span></p><p class="yiv9023323318MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">He will be greatly missed. </span></p><p class="yiv9023323318MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;">Regards,</span></p><div><p class="yiv9023323318MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;"><span style="">Molly Botlhole</span></p><p class="yiv9023323318MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;"><span style="">Manager Special Collections</span></p><p class="yiv9023323318MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;"><span style="">University of Botswana Library</span></p><p class="yiv9023323318MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;"><span style="">Tel: (00267) 3554509; Fax: (00267) 3957291</span></p><p class="yiv9023323318MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;"><span style="">Mobile: (00267) 74116080</span></p><p class="yiv9023323318MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;"><span style="">Email: <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:botlhole@mopipi.ub.bw" target="_blank" href="mailto:botlhole@mopipi.ub.bw"><span style="color:#0563C1;">botlhole@mopipi.ub.bw</span></a> ; <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:molyzo@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:molyzo@yahoo.com"><span style="color:#0563C1;">molyzo@yahoo.com</span></a> </span></p></div><p class="yiv9023323318MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;"> </span></p><div class="yiv9023323318yqt0242556761" id="yiv9023323318yqt69608"><div><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;"><p class="yiv9023323318MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;"> IRTalk [mailto:irtalk-bounces@lists.lib.sun.ac.za] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Leti Kleyn<br clear="none"><b>Sent:</b> 08 May 2017 12:07 PM<br clear="none"><b>To:</b> Ina Smith <Ina@assaf.org.za>; irtalk@lists.lib.sun.ac.za<br clear="none"><b>Subject:</b> [IRTalk] Hilton Gibson passed away</span></p></div></div><p class="yiv9023323318MsoNormal"> </p><div><div><p class="yiv9023323318MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">Dear IR Community member,</span></p></div><div><p class="yiv9023323318MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;"> </span></p></div><div><p class="yiv9023323318MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">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.</span></p></div><div><p class="yiv9023323318MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;"> </span></p></div><div><p class="yiv9023323318MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">Hilton was know for his irreplaceable contribution to the DSpace and Open Access community in South African and the African continent at large.</span></p></div><div><p class="yiv9023323318MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;"> </span></p></div><div><p class="yiv9023323318MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">Regards</span></p></div><div><p class="yiv9023323318MsoNormal" style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">Leti Kleyn </span></p></div><p class="yiv9023323318MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.75pt;margin-left:0cm;"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;"><br clear="none"><br clear="none"></span></p><div><p class="yiv9023323318MsoNormal" style="margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:3.75pt;margin-left:0cm;"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;">Dr Leti Kleyn</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;"></span></p></div><div><p class="yiv9023323318MsoNormal" 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