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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Good morning,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">This message is for those using, or thinking of using, Harvard’s
<b>aspace-import-excel</b>, that adds and/or inserts a set of Archival Objects  from an Excel Spreadsheet.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">I’m announcing Version v1.7.1 (Downloadable as a zip at https://github.com/harvard-library/aspace-import-excel/archive/v1.7.1.zip ), which addresses two issues:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">         
</span></span></span><![endif]><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="color:black">Incorrect support of “Other Level” for the “Level of Description” column (<a href="https://github.com/harvard-library/aspace-import-excel/issues/16"><span style="color:black">https://github.com/harvard-library/aspace-import-excel/issues/16</span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Courier New";color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">o<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">  
</span></span></span><![endif]><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="color:black">“Other Level” has been added to the template dropdown, and another column “Other Level” has been added for entering the free-text value of that level.  If this new column is empty,
 the plugin will use the default of “unspecified”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">-<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">         
</span></span></span><![endif]><span dir="LTR"></span><span style="color:black">Ruby gem clashes with the latest version of ArchivesSpace (<a href="https://github.com/harvard-library/aspace-import-excel/issues/17"><span style="color:black">https://github.com/harvard-library/aspace-import-excel/issues/17</span></a>)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:24.75pt"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Note that there is an updated template available with this version; however, if you never use “Other Level”, you may safely continue using spreadsheets based on the old template.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Cheers,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Bobbi Fox, Maintainer<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Library Technology Services<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Harvard University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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