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This is a huge achievement.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Regards<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Lucia</span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=234 style='width:184.3pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><img width=189 height=70 style='width:1.9666in;height:.7333in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image002.jpg@01D6568C.349C5880" alt="Description: Description: Description: Description: HSRC_RGB_logo 96 for signature"></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td><td width=333 valign=top style='width:294.5pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:gray'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#7F7F7F'><a href="http://www.hsrc.ac.za/en/staff/view/?i=L&f=Lucia&l=Lotter"><span style='color:#7F7F7F'>Lucia Lötter</span></a>, </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:gray'>PhD</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:gray'>Head Digital Curation<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:gray'>Acting Director eResearch Knowledge Centre</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:gray'>Human Sciences Research Council </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:gray'><a href="http://www.hsrc.ac.za/"><span style='color:gray'>http://www.hsrc.ac.za</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p 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href="mailto:llotter@hsrc.ac.za"><span style='color:gray'>llotter@hsrc.ac.za</span></a> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:gray'>HSRC Research Data Service <u><a href="http://datacuration.hsrc.ac.za/"><span style='color:gray'>http://datacuration.hsrc.ac.za</span></a></u></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:gray'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:gray'>HSRC Institutional Repository <u><a href="http://repository.hsrc.ac.za/"><span style='color:gray'>http://repository.hsrc.ac.za/</span></a></u></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:gray'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> Wynand Van Der Walt [<a href="mailto:w.vanderwalt@ru.ac.za">mailto:w.vanderwalt@ru.ac.za</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, 09 July 2020 14:14<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:irtalk@lists.lib.sun.ac.za">irtalk@lists.lib.sun.ac.za</a>; Hanlie Baudin <<a href="mailto:hbaudin@hsrc.ac.za">hbaudin@hsrc.ac.za</a>>; Johann van Wyk <<a href="mailto:johann.vnwk@gmail.com">johann.vnwk@gmail.com</a>>; Louise Patterton <<a href="mailto:lpatterton@csir.co.za">lpatterton@csir.co.za</a>>; Lucia Lotter <<a href="mailto:llotter@hsrc.ac.za">llotter@hsrc.ac.za</a>>; Makaba Macanda <<a href="mailto:macanmb@unisa.ac.za">macanmb@unisa.ac.za</a>>; Nobubele Shozi <<a href="mailto:nshozi@csir.co.za">nshozi@csir.co.za</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> Rhodes University launches institutional research data repository<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Dear Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p>Today, Rhodes University (RU) announces the launch of a platform for storing and sharing research data and open educational resources available at <a href="https://researchdata.ru.ac.za">https://researchdata.ru.ac.za/</a>, powered by Figshare.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>For more information, please visit:<a href="https://figshare.com/blog/Rhodes_University_launches_institutional_research_data_repository_powered_by_Figshare/584">https://figshare.com/blog/Rhodes_University_launches_institutional_research_data_repository_powered_by_Figshare/584</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Regards,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Wynand<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><div><div><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=3 cellpadding=0><tr><td style='border:none;border-right:solid black 1.0pt;padding:.75pt 24.0pt .75pt 24.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><a href="https://www.ru.ac.za/library" target="_blank"><span style='border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=192 height=119 style='width:2.0in;height:1.2416in' id="_x0000_i1025" src="cid:image003.jpg@01D6568C.349C5880" alt="Image removed by sender."></span></a><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt 24.0pt'><p><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#7B1273'>Wynand Van Der Walt<br>Head Librarian: Technical Services <br>Rhodes University Library<br>t: +27 (0) 46 603 8281<br>Library, Artillery Road, Grahamstown, 6139 <br>PO Box 94, Grahamstown, 6140, South Africa<br><a href="https://www.ru.ac.za" target="_blank">www.ru.ac.za/library</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div><p> <o:p></o:p></p><p><em><span style='color:#003366'>Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail or any document. </span></em><i><span style='color:#003366'><br><em>This email and its contents are subject to the HSRC’s e-mail legal notice which can be viewed at: <a href="http://www.hsrc.ac.za/en/disclaimer"><span style='font-style:normal'>http://www.hsrc.ac.za/en/disclaimer</span></a>.</em></span></i><o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>