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<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"> Ina Smith <Ina@assaf.org.za>
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, May 20, 2024 9:29 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> scholpubtalk@googlegroups.com; IRTalk <irtalk-bounces@lists.lib.sun.ac.za><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Barcelona Declaration on Open Research Information<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#002451">ASSAf has recently signed the Barcelona Declaration on Open Research Information
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https://barcelona-declaration.org/signatories/</a> as a supporter.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#3C3C3B;background:white">Organizations that wish to sign the Declaration are welcome to reach out to
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#002451">Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Ina Smith</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"> (her/she)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">SciELO SA Planning Manager | Scholarly Publishing Programme<br>
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