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                color:black">We are pleased to report that we were able
                to submit a proposal for a 2019 ACL workshop titled <a
                  href="https://sites.google.com/view/disrpt2019/"><b>Discourse
                    Relation Parsing and Treebanking (DISRPT)</b>.</a>
                We would like to ask help and to vote for the workshop
                (if you are current ACL members), I am afraid that Today
                is the last day. We would also like to ask you to
                disseminate this information to your colleagues and
                students who are interested in discourse relations in
                any framework. We are currently working on preparing the
                <b>shared task on elementary discourse unit segmentation
                  across formalisms</b>. We will keep our fingers
                crossed for the workshop and hope to see many of you
                there next year,</span></p>
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                color:black">Best wishes from:</span></p>
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                color:black">Amir Zeldes (Georgetown University,
                Washington, DC, USA)<br>
                Debopam Das (Humboldt University of Berlin; University
                of Potsdam, Germany)<br>
                Erick Galani Maziero (Universidade Federal de Lavras,
                Brazil)<br>
                Juliano Desiderato Antonio (Universidade Estadual de
                Maringá, Brazil)<br>
                Mikel Iruskieta (University of the Basque Country,
                Spain)</span></p>
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