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<p class="paragraph" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span class="normaltextrun">Greetings,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span class="normaltextrun">On behalf of the Community Supported Technology & Hosting Services (CSTHS) division at Lyrasis, I am pleased to share a newly opened
<i>Request for Proposals</i> for a project we are embarking on, to bring added value to our community-supported program websites.</span><span class="eop"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:#010101">Our division is seeking proposals from an experienced web designer or UX/UI expert to evaluate and improve the WordPress websites of each of the programs
within this division, including ArchivesSpace, CollectionSpace, DSpace, Fedora, and VIVO. The goal of the project is to help increase the overall functionalities of each site’s navigation, develop an action plan for making necessary updates, execute the changes,
and develop documentation for continued maintenance at the conclusion of the project.</span> This project is specifically designed to improve the websites of the community supported softwares within our division. The person selected for this project will not
work directly with any of these applications.</span><span class="eop"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span class="normaltextrun">We are asking for your help sharing the call for proposals within your networks. Please feel free to share the following link with individuals who may have an interest in this
project. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled, but review of applications will begin on
<b>November 13, 2023</b>.</span><span class="eop"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="vertical-align:baseline"><a href="https://lyrasis.isolvedhire.com/jobs/1011460" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:#0563C1">Call for Proposals</span></span></a><span class="normaltextrun"> -
</span><a href="https://lyrasis.isolvedhire.com/jobs/1011460" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://lyrasis.isolvedhire.com/jobs/1011460</span></span></a><span class="eop"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span class="normaltextrun">Thank you in advance for your help. We look forward to beginning this work for our communities.</span><span class="eop"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Best wishes,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Laurie Gemmill Arp</b><b><span style="mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Senior Director, Community Supported Technologies and Hosting Services
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:laurie.arp@lyrasis.org"><span style="color:#0563C1">laurie.arp@lyrasis.org</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">800.999.8558 x 2908<o:p></o:p></p>
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