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WEAVE is a new 1000 fibre multi-object spectrograph being planned for the William Herschel Telescope in the Canary Islands.

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The NL contribution to @WEAVEMOS is now complete, thanks to 500 k€ from NOVA! #fb

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Excellent news: @WEAVEMOS successfully wins €1M grant from NWO - http://t.co/AmMgHUblKC

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WEAVE internal review meeting starting soon (in 15 minutes). A few attendees still stuck in the snow.

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OK, the panel has retired to discuss. We’re now waiting for our exam results.

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Panel very content with FEA carried out by OCA. For completeness results need to be fed back into Zemax.

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Design looks solid and complete.Implementation of recommendations received from the panel will be very beneficial prior to procuring blanks.

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Stray light and ghosting discussed.

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Tibor is now presenting WEAVE-PRI-005; the preliminary design.

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WEAVE PFC optical design review has just started at OCA (Nice).

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There will be a short interruption to the ING BSCW and Web services whilst the machines are rebooted at ~10:40 and ~12:30 on the 01/08/12.

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MTA action list now available : http://t.co/1AChxa4N. It's important that you read this.

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MTA minutes have been released and are now online at http://t.co/IIAqxPq2

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Project costs required for the middle of August 2012. Detailed announcement to be published shortly.

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The stage-two mid-term assessment starts on the 26th. WPMs, please ensure that you’ve uploaded all relevant documentation to the DMS.

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Next System Managers teleconference now confirmed: http://t.co/38MCseL8

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All WPs have been drafted and are now with WPMs.

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WEAVE System Managers meeting scheduled for the 22nd of May at 14:00 (GMT). Details to follow.

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Engineering mid-term assessment scheduled for the 26th and 27th of June.

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A big thank-u to all who attended the WEAVE engineering meeting and for making the event such a great success.