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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in;font-weight:normal">The </span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(192,0,0);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">deadline</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in;font-weight:normal"> to submit abstracts
for papers and posters for </span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">SciDataCon 2018</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in;font-weight:normal">, part of
International Data Week, 4-8 November 2018, Gaborone, Botswana is </span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(192,0,0);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">31 May 2018</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in;font-weight:normal">.</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)"><span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Submit Abstracts for Papers and
Posters <br>
</span></strong><strong><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,114,196);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in;font-weight:normal"><a href="https://www.scidatacon.org/IDW2018/submit/" target="_blank" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span style="color:rgb(68,114,196)">https://www.scidatacon.org/IDW2018/submit/</span></a></span></u></strong><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,114,196)"><span></span></span></u></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong style="outline:0px;font-style:inherit"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Provisionally Accepted Sessions</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in;font-weight:normal"><br>
</span></strong><strong><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,114,196);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in;font-weight:normal"><a href="https://www.scidatacon.org/IDW2018/sessions/" target="_blank" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span style="color:rgb(68,114,196)">https://www.scidatacon.org/IDW2018/sessions/</span></a></span></u></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)"><span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong style="outline:0px;font-style:inherit"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Themes and Scope of SciDataCon</span></strong><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in;font-weight:normal"> <br>
</span></strong><strong><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,114,196);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in;font-weight:normal"><a href="https://www.scidatacon.org/conference/IDW2018/conference_themes_and_scope/" target="_blank" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span style="color:rgb(68,114,196)">https://www.scidatacon.org/conference/IDW2018/conference_themes_and_scope/</span></a></span></u></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)"><span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong style="outline:0px;font-style:inherit"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Call for Papers</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)"><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)">For SciDataCon we request that
proposals should be submitted for research papers, practice papers, lightning
talks and panel contributions: <span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,114,196);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in"><a href="https://www.scidatacon.org/IDW2018/submit/" target="_blank" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span style="color:rgb(68,114,196);font-weight:normal">https://www.scidatacon.org/IDW2018/submit/</span></a></span></u></strong><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,114,196)"><span></span></span></u></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)">About the Sessions<span></span></span></i></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)">In some cases, session organisers
will be inviting proposals, but please note that you may submit a proposal to
any accepted session if you think your proposal is a good fit with that session
topic. <span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong style="outline:0px;font-style:inherit"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in;font-weight:normal">Abstracts must be
submitted to an accepted session or to the General Submission session.</span></strong><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)"> </span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)">You
may consult the descriptions of accepted sessions at </span><strong style="outline:0px;font-style:inherit"><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,114,196);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in"><a href="https://www.scidatacon.org/IDW2018/sessions/" target="_blank" style="outline:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span style="color:rgb(68,114,196);font-weight:normal">https://www.scidatacon.org/IDW2018/sessions/</span></a></span></u></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)"><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)"> <span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)">When submitting your abstract at </span><strong style="outline:0px;font-style:inherit"><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,114,196);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in"><a href="https://www.scidatacon.org/IDW2018/submit/" target="_blank" style="outline:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span style="color:rgb(68,114,196);font-weight:normal">https://www.scidatacon.org/IDW2018/submit/</span></a></span></u></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)"> you will need to select the
appropriate session. <span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)">Abstracts submitted to specific
sessions will be reviewed for their individual quality and according to their
appropriateness for that session. Abstracts submitted to the General Submission
option will be reviewed for individual quality and, if accepted, will be assigned
to an accepted session or grouped into thematic sessions.<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)">Author Guidelines<span></span></span></i></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)">Accepted abstracts will be available
from the conference website and will form a persistent collection, so please
consider the following recommendations carefully:<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Courier New";color:rgb(68,68,68)"><span>o<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">    </span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)">Length: The proposal for a research
paper should be 800-1600 words and for a practice paper 600-1000 words. 
For lightning talks or panel interventions 300-600 words are sufficient. 
These are guides and please use your judgement.  We strongly discourage
proposals of more than 1600 words.<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Courier New";color:rgb(68,68,68)"><span>o<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">    </span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)">Summary: The submission must include
a summary.  The summary should be brief - 100-250 words, and certainly no
more than 250 words.<span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)"> <span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong style="outline:0px;font-style:inherit"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">Call for Posters</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)"><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)">Posters will be an important feature
of SciDataCon 2018. The organisers will endeavour to ensure that all poster
presenters have an opportunity to give a lightning talk as well as
participating in the poster reception.  Posters can often be a more
effective way of communicating key technical features of a paper and providing
a visual summary that really engages the viewer.<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)">About the Sessions<span></span></span></i></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in;font-weight:normal">Abstracts must be submitted to an accepted session or to the General
Submission session.</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)"> You may consult the descriptions of accepted sessions at </span><strong style="outline:0px;font-style:inherit"><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,114,196);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in"><a href="https://www.scidatacon.org/IDW2018/sessions/" target="_blank" style="outline:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span style="color:rgb(68,114,196);font-weight:normal">https://www.scidatacon.org/IDW2018/sessions/</span></a></span></u></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)"><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)"> <span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)">When submitting your abstract at </span><strong style="outline:0px;font-style:inherit"><u><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,114,196);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in"><a href="https://www.scidatacon.org/IDW2018/submit/" target="_blank" style="outline:0px;font-weight:inherit;font-style:inherit;color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span style="color:rgb(68,114,196);font-weight:normal">https://www.scidatacon.org/IDW2018/submit/</span></a></span></u></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)"> you will need to select the
appropriate session.<span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)"> <span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><i><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)">Author Guidelines<span></span></span></i></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(68,68,68)"><span>·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)">Length:
A Poster Abstract should be 800-1600 words and no more than 1600 words in
length. <span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(68,68,68)"><span>·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)">Summary:
Submission must include a summary.  The summary should be brief - 100-250
words, and certainly no more than 250 words.<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(68,68,68)"><span>·<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">        
</span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)">Subject:
Describe the subject of the proposed poster in as much detail as possible.
Describe the structure of the poster. Above all, let us know:<span></span></span></p>

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<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 1in;line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Courier New";color:rgb(68,68,68)"><span>o<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">   
</span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)">why
will this be an interesting feature of the conference?<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 1in;line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Courier New";color:rgb(68,68,68)"><span>o<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">   
</span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)">why
is it particularly suited to a poster and/or demo session?<span></span></span></p>

<p class="gmail-MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 1in;line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:top;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Courier New";color:rgb(68,68,68)"><span>o<span style="font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">   
</span></span></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:rgb(68,68,68)">why
the poster or demo will catch delegates' attention and why will they stop and
listen to you? <span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Asha Law | Program
Assistant, CODATA | <a href="http://www.codata.org/" target="_blank" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline"><span style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">http://www.codata.org</span></a><span></span></span></p>

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