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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear colleagues,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We have two items on the agenda for our watercoolers this week. 1) we want to provide an update on the feasibility exercise we are conducting on distributed data management and 2) we want to start planning for the ASM; both our one-day
meeting and also other session suggestions. Attached is some background material to facilitate the first of those items. Please come armed with ASM ideas as input to item two. Thanks!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">There are two documents in our google folder and attached (the attached version will not change until the call, the one in google docs may)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Diagrams capturing ideas are in the folder called 'figures':
<a href="https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B1HbE-d-kTrsflNuX0NwaE1mRE40VTB2WkZFS1RsUzVFTG8xc0RHNlJYRUFlWlZSQnpVMk0">
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B1HbE-d-kTrsflNuX0NwaE1mRE40VTB2WkZFS1RsUzVFTG8xc0RHNlJYRUFlWlZSQnpVMk0</a>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Summary document: <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1oub837KUU0uc_Xm6BQHLB9TzqCeR88t87bzZ_5oTgOw/edit#">
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1oub837KUU0uc_Xm6BQHLB9TzqCeR88t87bzZ_5oTgOw/edit#</a> if you have comments, improvements, concerns, please use this link and not the attached document.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Philip Tarrant</span></b><br>
<b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#404040">Director, Informatics and Technology | Senior Sustainability Scientist</span></b><br>
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