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I was asked to spread the word to the internal and external open source geospatial communities that version 3.0 of the DCAT-US Metadata Schema is under development and open to public comment. If you, or your organization, is interested in helping to shape
the next US Metadata Schema, feel free to comment and/or contribute via github:</div>
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Doug</div>
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<div style="margin:0px">Doug Newcomb - Cartographer</div>
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