Yuri Rubinsky Memorial Award

The "Yuri Rubinsky Memorial Award" (formerly the SoftQuad Award for Excellence) is a prize awarded annually by the Yuri Rubinsky Insight Foundation. According to the foundation, it is given "to an individual who has contributed, through a lifetime of effort, to the care and feeding of the global information infrastructure." The award is accompanied by a cash payout of $10,000.

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Winners:

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• 1995 Vint Cerf
• 1996 Douglas Engelbart
• 1997 Gregg Vanderheiden http://www.resna.org/sigs/sig11/archive/yuri.htm
• 1998 Ted Nelson
• 1999 Richard Stallman http://www.ahref.com/guides/industry/199907/0727piou2.html
 
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