<div dir="ltr"><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-80062b78-7fff-c3e1-e12d-3b2a4b84f943"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font color="#000000" style="" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Dear RDM colleagues:</font></span></p><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Two weeks ago, I contacted you to request your participation in a “</span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Researcher Engagement with data management: what works?” </span><a href="https://www.rd-alliance.org/blogs/researcher-engagement-data-management" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">survey of</span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"> </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">the Research Data Alliance</span></a><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">. </span></font></p><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">We would like to thank the numerous participants for their time, and in order to give others the opportunity to participate, we extended the deadline. If you have another project you would like to report, or If you haven’t had time to complete the survey yet, and still would like to contribute, we welcome your feedback preferably by </span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">February 12, 2019</span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">. </span></font></p><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Please click on the link below to get started. We hear forward to hearing your stories! </font></span></p><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:center"><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Take the survey:</span><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><br></span><a href="https://www.1ka.si/a/193487" style="text-decoration-line:none"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;text-decoration-line:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">https://www.1ka.si/a/193487</span></a><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">  </span></font></p><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">If you have any questions about this survey or completing the survey, please don’t hesitate to contact me. </font></span></p><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Thank you in advance for your input.</font></span></p><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><font color="#000000" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap">Yan Wang</span></font></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="background-color:transparent;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap"><font color="#000000" style="" face="arial, helvetica, sans-serif">on behalf of the RDA Researcher Engagement Project</font></span></p></span><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="1" color="#666666">Dr.ir. Yan Wang<br></font><div><font color="#666666" face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="1">Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment | Data Steward | Tue. - Fri. </font></div><div><div><font color="#666666" face="tahoma, sans-serif" size="1">Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management | Policy Analysis section | HumTechLab | Information Management Researcher | Mon.</font></div><div><div><font face="Tahoma,sans-serif" size="1" style="letter-spacing:0.2px"><span lang="en-GB" style="font-size:8pt"><font color="#666666" style="font-weight:bold">T</font><font color="#00ffff" style="font-weight:bold">U</font><font color="#666666"> Delft | Mobile: +31 6 1818 9198 | Skype: yan.wang124 | Twitter: </font></span></font><span dir="ltr" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial;color:rgb(101,119,134);font-size:14px;padding-right:5px;outline:0px;font-family:"Segoe UI",Arial,sans-serif;letter-spacing:normal;direction:ltr"><a href="https://twitter.com/yan_wang" rel="noopener" style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-repeat:initial;color:rgb(29,161,242);font-size:12px;padding-right:5px;outline:0px;font-family:"Segoe UI",Arial,sans-serif;letter-spacing:normal" target="_blank">@<span>yan_wang</span></a> </span><font face="Tahoma,sans-serif" size="1"><span lang="en-GB" style="font-size:8pt"><font color="#666666"><br></font></span></font><br><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>