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<p class="MsoNormal">*<b>With apologies for cross posting</b>*<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i>The below announcement has today been released by SAGE – we thought that it may be of interest to members of this group.<o:p></o:p></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">SAGE Publishing has today announced the purchase of Data-Planet, a statistical multidisciplinary data repository that has application in academic libraries, public libraries, government and commercial markets<span style="color:black">.
</span>The full press announcement can be read <a href="https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/press/sage-publishing-expands-data-offering-with-the-purchase-of-data-planet">
here</a>. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Current customers of Data<span style="color:#1F497D">-</span>Planet and SAGE Stats will continue to access the content as usual and should expect to hear more from SAGE
<span style="color:black">in due course. There will be no changes to their access.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">For more information, please visit the
</span><span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="http://data.sagepub.com/sagestats/static.php?type=public&page=transition-faq">FAQ page</a>,
</span><span style="color:black">or email: </span><a href="mailto:Librarymktg@sagepub.com">Librarymktg@sagepub.com</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#1F497D">Tiffany Medina<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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