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The Samvera Community is a large, multi-institutional collaboration which has produced a repository solution that is being used by institutions around the world to provide access to their digital content. The Community gives these like-minded institutions a mechanism to combine their individual repository development efforts into a collective solution with breadth and depth that exceeds the capacity of any individual institution to create, maintain or enhance on its own. The motto of the Community Partners is “if you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.”
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Standing behind the Partners is Samvera's Board, formerly called the Steering Group. Nowadays it exists largely to fulfil necessary legal and administrative functions. Members Members of the Steering Group Board have no greater voting power than any other Partner.
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