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<span style="color:#A52A2A">Update on the EMLassemblyline - an R package for creating metadata in EML</span></h2>
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<span style="font-size:16px"><strong><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica neue,helvetica,sans-serif">Today, 19 January 2021 at 2 p.m. ET (11 a.m. PT)</span></strong></span></div>
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<div style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica neue,helvetica,sans-serif">The EMLassemblyline (EAL) is optimal for recurring data publications with metadata in the
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<span style="color:#0066cc">Ecological Metadata Language</span></a> (EML) but works well for “one-off” publications. EAL prioritizes automated metadata extraction from data objects to minimize required human effort and encourages EML best practices to make
data publications Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, and Reusable.</span></span></div>
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<li style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica neue,helvetica,sans-serif">2/16/2021: "EDI Town Hall"</span></span></li><li style="text-align:left"><span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica neue,helvetica,sans-serif">3/16/2021: "Update on ezEML – a form-based online application for creating metadata in EML"</span></span></li></ul>
<span style="font-size:14px"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica neue,helvetica,sans-serif">We are looking forward to seeing you at our webinar!</span></span>
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