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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'>Hi Sheila,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'>I hate the directions as well and considered hiding…how about we try and see if we get kick back on it and let the rest know?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'>Kelly-<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#44546A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> flex-bounces@whoi.edu [mailto:flex-bounces@whoi.edu] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Sheila Clifford<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, January 24, 2018 11:51 AM<br><b>To:</b> Karen Schwamb; FLEX<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Flex] NEW Fastlane COI form<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>I too hate all the instructions, and I had hidden them. But in the instructions on this newest form, there is this statement:<br>The template has been developed to be fillable, <b><i>however, the content and format requirements must not be altered by the user</i></b>. [emphasis is mine]<br><br>This makes me hesitant to hide the directions... Maybe I'm just being paranoid...?<br><br>s<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On 1/24/2018 11:46 AM, Karen Schwamb wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p>Oh Sheila, thanks for this.<o:p></o:p></p><p>I also have a question about this - up till now we have been uploading these forms with the instructions. What are other departments doing? I would like to remove the instructions before uploading the form to fastlane.<o:p></o:p></p><p>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p><p>Karen<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On 1/24/2018 10:18 AM, Sheila Clifford wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal>Hi All - <br><br>I didn't catch this in the PPG. Sorry if this is old news to you, but NSF recently put out a slightly revised version of the COI xlsx form (attached). The order of the tables has changed.... <br><br>Oy. <br>s<br><br><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><pre>_______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Flex maillist - <a href="mailto:Flex@whoi.edu">Flex@whoi.edu</a><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a href="http://mailman.whoi.edu/mailman/listinfo/flex">http://mailman.whoi.edu/mailman/listinfo/flex</a><o:p></o:p></pre></blockquote><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><pre>-- <o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>Karen Schwamb / Administrative Associate<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Applied Ocean Physics and Engineering Department<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>266 Woods Hole Rd., MS 12<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Woods Hole, MA 02543<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Telephone: 508-289-2675<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre></blockquote><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>