<html aria-label="message body"><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><span id="docs-internal-guid-2f290d7e-7fff-debf-71b3-d7939b11afcb"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.44; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Apologies for cross-posting.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.44; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Dear all,</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.44; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Join online or in person at three DataCite community events over the coming months.</span><span style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></span><span style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Whether you are interested in metadata quality, Dataverse repository workflows, or connecting at the FORCE2026 conference in Singapore, these events offer valuable opportunities to learn and engage.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.44; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-weight: 700; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">DataCite Open Hours </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.44; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-weight: 700; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">25 March 2026, 15:00 UTC (online)</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.44; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">In this session, you get updates from the DataCite team, including new and upcoming feature developments, such as Schema 4.7 and our new metadata dashboards. Register here: </span><a href="https://datacite.org/event/datacite-open-hours-march-2026/" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">https://datacite.org/event/datacite-open-hours-march-2026/</span></a><span style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.44; margin-top: 12pt; margin-bottom: 12pt;"><span style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-weight: 700; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Configure Your Dataverse Repository to Register DataCite DOIs</span><span style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-weight: 700; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></span><span style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-weight: 700; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">15 April 2026, 15:00 UTC (online)</span><span style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></span><span style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Staff from the Dataverse Project and DataCite will host a webinar focused on configuring Dataverse for DOI registration and improving DOI metadata for discoverability. Register here: </span><a href="https://datacite.org/event/configure-your-dataverse-repository-to-register-datacite-dois/" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">https://datacite.org/event/configure-your-dataverse-repository-to-register-datacite-dois/</span></a><span style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.44; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-weight: 700; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">DataCite Connect Singapore 2026 at FORCE2026</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.44; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-weight: 700; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">5 June 2026, Singapore (in person)</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.44; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Held alongside FORCE2026, this event will bring together DataCite Members and the broader community to exchange ideas, discuss best practices, and explore opportunities for collaboration. Register here: </span><a href="https://datacite.org/event/datacite-connect-singapore-2026-dataciteconnect26/" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">https://datacite.org/event/datacite-connect-singapore-2026-dataciteconnect26/</span></a><span style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.44; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">All online events will be recorded and, along with the presentation slides, made available on our YouTube channel:</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.44; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@DataCiteChannel" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">https://www.youtube.com/@DataCiteChannel</span></a><span style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.44; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">If you would like to be notified about future events or receive other news from DataCite, please make sure you are subscribed to the DataCite community mailing list: </span><a href="https://datacite.org/newsletter/?utm_source=external_mailinglists&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=monthly_roundup_march_2026" style="text-decoration: none;"><span style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">https://datacite.org/newsletter/?utm_source=external_mailinglists&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=monthly_roundup_march_2026</span></a><span style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;"> </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.44; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Best regards,</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.44; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt;"><span style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">Paul</span></p><br><span style="color: rgb(67, 67, 67); font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre-wrap;">P.S. 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