<div dir="ltr"><div>Hi friends, <br><div><br style="font-size:12.8000001907349px"><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">Hope you're all excellent. I'll cut to the chase, in 12 short hours voting will shut on the chance to win £20,000 to support the development of new features for the <a href="http://openaccessbutton.org">Open Access Button</a>. That's money we really need, so we want to come out on top! </span><span style="font-size:12.8000001907349px;line-height:23.5520000457764px;font-family:Arial;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap">The link to our application is here: </span><a href="http://elevator.jisc.ac.uk/e/2-startup-projects/idea/open-access-button" target="_blank" style="font-size:12.8000001907349px;line-height:23.5520000457764px">http://elevator.jisc.ac.uk/e/2-startup-projects/idea/open-access-button</a> and it takes about 20 seconds to vote for us. </div></div></div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">The application and video explains our plans in depth, but for tl:dr, we'd like to build in a way to automatically email authors for their papers and encourage them to deposit in Open Access repositories. </div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">Thanks for your support in advance (and of course, retrospectively to all those of you who've already supported us!).</div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">Cheers all, </div><div style="font-size:12.8000001907349px;line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></div><div>Joe</div><div><br></div><div>P.s Apologies for the shameless plug. <br clear="all"><div>P.s.s If this is the first you've heard of us, and you're interested in what we're doing, please get in touch! </div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr">Joseph McArthur<div>Assistant Director: <a href="http://righttoresearch.org" target="_blank">Right to Research Coalition</a> </div><div>Co-Lead/Founder: <span style="color:rgb(0,0,238);text-decoration:underline"><a href="http://openaccessbutton.org" target="_blank">Open Access Button</a></span></div><div>Twitter: @Mcarthur_Joe</div><div>Skype: joseph_mcarthur </div><div>Linkedin: <a href="http://linkd.in/1BgZ1jU" target="_blank">http://linkd.in/1BgZ1jU</a><br></div></div></div></div></div>
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