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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">Hello,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">We are proud to announce version 3.6 of Mantid, this release contains the long awaited support to handle the differing Crystallography convention (kf-ki)
 and inelastic convention (ki-kf) for representing HKL and Q space data.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;mso-fareast-language:EN-GB">This is just one of many improvements in this release, so please take a look at the release notes, which are filled with details of the important changes
 and improvements in many areas. The development team has put a great effort into making all of these improvements within Mantid, and we would like to thank all of our beta testers for their time and effort helping us to make this another reliable version of
 Mantid.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Throughout the Mantid project we put a lot of effort into ensuring Mantid is a robust and reliable product. Thank you to everyone that has reported any issues to us. Please keep on
 reporting any problems you have, or crashes that occur to<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span style="background:white">the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span></span><a href="http://forum.mantidproject.org/"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#005580;background:white">Mantid
 Forum</span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333">Installation packages can be found on our<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://download.mantidproject.org/"><span style="color:#009933">download page</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>which
 now links to sourceforge to mirror our download files around the world, you can also access the source code on<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://github.com/mantidproject/mantid/releases/tag/v3.6.0"><span style="color:#009933">GitHub</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Details of what is available is the release are
<span style="color:#1F497D"><a href="http://www.mantidproject.org/Release_Notes_3.6">http://www.mantidproject.org/Release_Notes_3.6</a>    </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Nick Draper<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="http://www.mantidproject.org/">Mantid Project Manager</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Tel: +44 (0)1235
<span style="color:#1F497D">56</span>7212<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Skype: nicholas_draper<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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