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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> owner-members@www.coar-repositories.org [mailto:owner-members@www.coar-repositories.org]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Kathleen Shearer<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, 08 October 2018 13:31<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> Fwd: Save the Date for Open Repositories 2020, 1-4 June in Stellenbosch, SA </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Sorry for the cross-posting. The dates and location for the next Open Repositories conference has been announced:</span> </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> Save the Date for Open Repositories 2020</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""> </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">The Open Repositories Steering Committee and Stellenbosch University is delighted to announce that the 15th Open Repositories Conference will be held in Stellenbosch, South
Africa, from 1-4 June 2020. The conference will be organised by Stellenbosch University Library and Information Service who looks forward to welcoming delegates to the first Open Repositories Conference (OR) on the African continent.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Link to online version of this text:<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://or2020.sun.ac.za/"><span style="color:purple">http://or2020.sun.ac.za/</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Stellenbosch University, located in the historical town of Stellenbosch, approximately 50 km from Cape Town, strives to be Africa’s leading research-intensive university,
globally recognised as excellent, inclusive and innovative where knowledge is advanced in service of society.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">The Library and Information Service has been playing an active role in the African and international Open Access community for a number of years and one of its strategic
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Having chosen Stellenbosch as the venue, the annual OR Conference continues its objective to bring practitioners working at the interface of technology and scholarship together.
Participants at OR come from higher education, government, libraries, archives and museums to share their experiences and knowledge about repository infrastructure, tools, services, and policies. We hope you will join us in Stellenbosch in 2020!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">For the local organizing committee:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Ellen Tise & Mimi Seyffert-Wirth
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">For the Open Repositories Steering Committee:
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