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-This is a nascent project to unify bioimaging data conventions at HHMI's Janelia Research Campus.
+This is a nascent project to unify bioimaging data conventions at HHMI's Janelia Research Campus. Thanks for your interest in this project!
 
 ![The Janelia Research Campus, Ashburn VA](janelia.jpg)
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