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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Alliance for Biodiversity Knowledge <alliance@gbif.org><br>
<b>Reply-To: </b>Alliance for Biodiversity Knowledge <alliance@gbif.org><br>
<b>Date: </b>Friday, May 21, 2021 at 7:28 AM<br>
<b>To: </b>Andrew Bentley <abentley@ku.edu><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Don't miss out on the </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">this<span style="color:black"> month's follow-up consultation with the scientific collections community on the Digital Extended Specimen #DeS<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<em><span style="font-family:Helvetica">(Acacia pycnantha), collected in Australia.
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<h2>Invitation to 2nd phase of Digital and Extended Specimen consultation<o:p></o:p></h2>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">this<span style="color:#404041"> month. Phase 2 will focus on capturing the infrastructure capabilities needed to support Digital Extended Specimens. Now renamed as Digital
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The <a href="https://allianceforbio.us18.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a483b43cb36d0d60edb3a266b&id=7c5805f75d&e=f7f9f75bb9"><span style="color:#3A617E">online discussion</span></a> will open on
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Similar to the consultation in February and March, a <a href="https://allianceforbio.us18.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a483b43cb36d0d60edb3a266b&id=674ddf9fcc&e=f7f9f75bb9" target="_blank"><span style="color:#3A617E">landing page for the consultation</span></a> has
been created and is now live on the <a href="https://allianceforbio.us18.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a483b43cb36d0d60edb3a266b&id=7f3bd8dd34&e=f7f9f75bb9" target="_blank"><span style="color:#3A617E">GBIF community forum</span></a>. If you are not already
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Pre-register for your preferred intro session time on 15 June 2021:<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://allianceforbio.us18.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a483b43cb36d0d60edb3a266b&id=1bd57903f8&e=f7f9f75bb9"><span style="color:#3A617E">Session 1</span></a>: <strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">5:00
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#404041">Consultation topics are</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#404041">:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Well-founded access points and data cyberinfrastructure alignment<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#404041;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Persistent identifier scheme(s)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#404041;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Meeting legal, regulatory, ethical, and sensitive data obligations<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#404041;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Workforce capacity development and inclusion<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#404041;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Transactional mechanisms and provenance<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#404041;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:150%;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3;-ms-text-size-adjust: 100%;-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Partnerships to collaborate more effectively<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:150%"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#404041">We hope to see you at #DeS round 2.
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#404041">Sincerely,<br>
Joe Miller<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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