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<font size="-2"><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);
background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style:
normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none;
vertical-align: baseline;">Dear Sir, Madam,</span><br>
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<span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);
background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style:
normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none;
vertical-align: baseline;">We will be shutting down the old
CLARIN Identity Provider on Thursday 13 July 2017, at 12:00
CEST. <br>
</span><br>
<span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);
background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style:
normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none;
vertical-align: baseline;">This is the final step in a migration
process that started in March. If you accepted the invitation to
migrate your account (as sent end of March) or if you created a
fresh account at the </span><a
href="https://idm.clarin.eu/user/home"
style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;
color: rgb(17, 85, 204); background-color: transparent;
font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;
text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">new
Identity Provider</span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt;
color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight:
400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration:
none; vertical-align: baseline;">, everything will keep working.</span><br>
<br>
<span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);
background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style:
normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none;
vertical-align: baseline;">If you are still using your old
account – labeled </span><span style="font-size: 11pt; color:
rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400;
font-style: italic; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none;
vertical-align: baseline;">clarin.eu website account (Old)</span><span
style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color:
transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant:
normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> –
please make sure to </span><a
href="https://user.clarin.eu/user/register"
style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;
color: rgb(17, 85, 204); background-color: transparent;
font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;
text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">register
a new account</span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt; color:
rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400;
font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none;
vertical-align: baseline;">.</span><br>
<br>
<span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);
background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style:
normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none;
vertical-align: baseline;">This change will impact the login to:</span><br>
<br>
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<li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 11pt;
color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight:
400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration:
none; vertical-align: baseline;"><font size="-2"><a
href="https://www.clarin.eu/content/easy-access-protected-resources"
style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;
color: rgb(17, 85, 204); background-color: transparent;
font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant:
normal; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align:
baseline;">The corpora and tools provided by CLARIN
centres</span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt; color:
rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight:
400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;
text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;"> via
federated login</span></font></li>
<li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 11pt;
color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight:
400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration:
none; vertical-align: baseline;"><font size="-2"><span
style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);
background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style:
normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none;
vertical-align: baseline;">The CLARIN intranet on </span><a
href="http://www.clarin.eu" style="text-decoration:none;"><span
style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);
background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400;
font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration:
underline; vertical-align: baseline;">www.clarin.eu</span></a></font></li>
<li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type: disc; font-size: 11pt;
color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight:
400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration:
none; vertical-align: baseline;"><font size="-2"><span
style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);
background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style:
normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none;
vertical-align: baseline;">The CLARIN </span><a
href="https://www.clarin.eu/content/development-information"
style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;
color: rgb(17, 85, 204); background-color: transparent;
font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant:
normal; text-decoration: underline; vertical-align:
baseline;">Trac and Subversion repository</span></a><span
style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);
background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style:
normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none;
vertical-align: baseline;"> </span></font></li>
</ul>
<font size="-2"><br>
<span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);
background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style:
normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none;
vertical-align: baseline;">General help on the CLARIN Identity
Provider is available </span><a
href="https://www.clarin.eu/content/clarin-identity-provider-help"
style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;
color: rgb(17, 85, 204); background-color: transparent;
font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;
text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">on our
website</span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0,
0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400;
font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none;
vertical-align: baseline;">. If you experience any issues with
activating or logging in with your CLARIN account, please
contact us via </span><a href="mailto:accounts@clarin.eu"
style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;
color: rgb(17, 85, 204); background-color: transparent;
font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;
text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">accounts@clarin.eu</span></a><span
style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color:
transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant:
normal; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">. </span><br>
<br>
<span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);
background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style:
normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none;
vertical-align: baseline;">Please also note that the </span><a
href="https://www.clarin.eu/status"
style="text-decoration:none;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;
color: rgb(17, 85, 204); background-color: transparent;
font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal;
text-decoration: underline; vertical-align: baseline;">VLO
will be unavailable</span></a><span style="font-size: 11pt;
color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-weight:
400; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration:
none; vertical-align: baseline;"> next Friday between 10:00 and
11:00 CEST, due to a software upgrade.</span><br>
<br>
<span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);
background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style:
normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none;
vertical-align: baseline;">Best regards,</span><br>
<span style="font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);
background-color: transparent; font-weight: 400; font-style:
normal; font-variant: normal; text-decoration: none;
vertical-align: baseline;">The CLARIN office team</span></font>
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