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For more information on NIEMOpen, see the project's website at www.niemopen.org.

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In addition to this GitHub organization, this project also makes use of other assets.

• The NIEMOpen website is at www.niemopen.org. The website contains news, announcements, and other information of interest about the project.

• The General purpose mailing list. To subscribe, send an empty email message to niemopen+subscribe@lists.oasis-open-projects.org. Anyone interested is welcome to subscribe and send email to the list. The list maintains an archive.

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