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Sandy collaborates nationally and internationally to further the mission of DuraSpace to enable the sharing, preservation, and archiving of digital information. Sandy was the co-creator of the Flexible Extensible Digital Object Repository Architecture (Fedora) at Cornell University's Department of Computer Science (1998) and she later established the open source Fedora Repository Project (2001-present).

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She

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was

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the

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Executive

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Director

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of

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the

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Fedora

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Commons

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not-for-profit

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organization,

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which

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joined

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with

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the

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DSpace

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Foundation

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in

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2009

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to

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form

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DuraSpace.

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Sandy

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was

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formerly

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a

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researcher

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in

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Computing

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and

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Information

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Science

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at

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Cornell

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where

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her

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work

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in

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digital

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libraries

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and

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digital

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preservation

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bridged

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research

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with

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practical

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applications

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as

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described

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in

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her

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various

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publications.

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Previously,

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Sandy

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spent

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ten

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years

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in

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industry

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leading

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information

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technology

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projects

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at

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Corning

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Incorporated,

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a

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Fortune

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500

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company.

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Her

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leadership

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led

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to

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early

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adoption

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of

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decision

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support

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systems,

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helping

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the

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company

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to

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forge

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new

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processes

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and

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techniques

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for

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strategic

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business

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analysis.

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