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ACADEMY-CMS-USERGROUP List to enable the sharing of ideas and good practice between Subject Centres using Tool Kit 1 to build their Centre website
AHDS-DISCUSS AHDS-discuss is an open list for projects involved in digitisation. It helps members locate projects working with practices and standards similar to their own; identify existing tools, software that can be shared between projects; get feedback in hardware and software used in data capture; provide advice on getting round particular problems
AHESSC This list is used by AHESSC to make announcements of interest to the arts and humanities e-Science community.
ALLIANCE-ANNOUNCE List for general announcements for the Alliance for Permanent Access.
APIS A discussion list for developers using the APIS and APIS-MS web service toolkits for online assessment developed through the JISC eLearning Framework.
ARCHIVING2012 This list co-ordinates the activities of those making, using, archiving and preserving digital objects created during the 2012 Olympiad
ASP ASP support/question forum.
BODINGTON-GENERAL Mailing list for those interested in finding out more about using the Bodington software, its features and the functionality it provides. Enquiries to this list are welcome and generally asked questions will be added to an FAQ on the bodington.org web site.
CENSUS-DATA-FEED-NETWORK This list is used by members of the Census Data Feed Research Network, a network funded by the ESRC Census Development Programme, to share findings and co-ordinate research into future dissemination methods for Census data.
CETIS-PORTFOLIO-DEV Discussion list for developers working towards interoperability and portability of e-portfolio and personal development records, in the UK and wider contexts; moving beyond UKLeaP towards practical standards based on real experience. Some technical knowledge may be assumed.
CHEST-VIEWLETBUILDER This list will be used by Chest to diseminate information and announcements about the product ViewletBuilder Pro, available under a Chest Agreement.
CITINETSG This list supports the development of the CITINET Steering Group, and is used to enable discussion, debate and dissemination to and among SG members (listed at http://www.citinet.org.uk/ )
CLICKANDGOVIDEO This list will primarily discuss and disseminate the educational value and implementation issues behind using streaming video lectures as a teaching method.
COMPUTER-ASSISTED-ASSESSMENT The computer-assisted assessment list discusses all aspects of the use of computers to assess student learning. This includes computer and web based assessment, the use of optical mark and character readers and the wider use of technology to support the assessment process.
COMPUTERSCIENCE-SUPPORTHEADS For use by heads/managers of computer support groups in computer science departments/schools to discuss policies, software, hardware, staffing.
COSMOLOGY The cosmology mailing list is to be used for the discussion and distribution of information regarding our current understanding of Modern cosmology and the distant universe.
CROS-INST Email list for institutions taking part in the revision of the Careers in Research Online Survey (CROS).
CYBERTHEATRES Cybertheatres is a list devoted to the discussion and exchange on networked performance practices and visions, that is, performances that employ the Internet and / or other networking technologies and techniques as media, but also as hybrid spaces - cybernetic stages. other than networked performance, the list has also an interest in diverse hybrids between theatre / performance and technology.
DC-RDF-TASKFORCE This list is for the DC (Dublin Core) Architecture RDF (Resource Description Framework) Task Force. Sublist of DC-ARCHITECTURE
DCN The Digital Coins Network for the standardisation of numismatic data recording.
DEVELOPING-DIGITAL-DIVERSITY This conference will explore key issues on the theme of digital diversity. These themes will include issues of race, age and gender in relation to access, use and creation of digital media.
DIGGING-FOR-DATA The Digging for data mailing list is used for helping data users to locate data and to share information on how to find resources on the web.
DNSSEC-DISCUSS Discussion of DNSSEC deployment in JANET sites. Note that the reply-to on this list is set to "sender" rather than "list." This makes it more like most mail lists, but may be different to what you expect from JISCmail. If you wish to carry on a conversation on the list rather than reply to the sender privately, remember to hit "reply to all."
E-GYMRAEG The e-Gymraeg mailing list is used for the discussion, research and development of Welsh language software applications, including language technology tools.
E-LEARNING-NORTHWEST This list is owned by the RSC Northwest and is used to advertise eLearning events appropriate to Further and Higher Education, specialist colleges, Work Based Learning Providers and Adult Community Learning across the region
E-LEARNING-WALES This list is used by those interested in e-learning activity across Wales. Its focus is both pedagogic and technical.
E-MONITORING The mailing list is used for the discussion and dissemination of information regarding the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 and other related legislation and its effect on the use of IT in the FE/HE sector.
E-SOCIETY Principal Investigators and Researchers working on the programme will communicate and hold discussions, distribute their findings and announcements on JISC. Postings of forthcoming meetings and events will also appear here.
EBAY-STUDIES This list is used for discussions about eBay-related research across disciplinary boundaries.
ECPD A list to support and communicate development of the LSN e-Learning Continuing Professional Development Framework.
EDUBLOG This list supports education workers using weblogs within teaching and learning. In particular it hopes to contribute to the mapping of the emergent community and creative practice, and to the production of knowledge of the use of emerging technologies in England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
EPCC-HPC-SUPPORT list to support UK high performance computing (HPC) centres
EQUIP-DEV For announcements, questions and reponses related to the EQUIP data-sharing software platform from the Equator IRC, including releases, updates, usage, bugs and fixes.
EVALUATION-OF-ONLINE-LEARNING This list is designed to support action research in the development of tools to evalauate learning in online virtual environments.
FAM-SW-SCOTLAND A short lived forum to support the implementation of Federated Access Management Shibboleth in the South West Scotland region.
FE-WEB-DEVELOPMENT A general support list to offer FE web designers/developers a place to share best practice in the areas of accessibility, usability and design.
FEDORA-UKI This list is for UK & Irish users of the Fedora digital repository software. The UK and Ireland User Group holds occasional meetings etc and the list is primarily intended to support domestic arrangements, not technical queries.
FLAME-USERS announcements, discussions, questions for FLAME users
FRONTER-UK This list will be used by the Fronter UK Reference Group to collaborate and share valuable information on the VLE, Fronter.
GALAXYZOO Announcement list for those assisting astronomers via the Galaxy Zoo project. Primarily used to announce new science results and research opportunites.
GCWS This list is for open source developers and stakeholders of GCWS. Its purpose is to; communicate ideas about GCWS communicate news about GCWS
GRIDGIS This list is intend to promote academic discussion and collaborative research on the integration of grid technologies with GIS (Geographical Information Systems)
GRIDPP-STORAGE To coordinate deployment and support for GRIDPP2 storage management solutions for both Tier1 and Tier2 sites across the UK, including the provision of feedback into devlopment.
GRIDSITE-ANNOUNCE For announcements about the GridSite website management system. See http://www.gridsite.org/ for more information.
GRIDSITE-DISCUSS For discussion of the GridSite website management system. See http://www.gridsite.org/ for more information.
HEEPS Higher Education E-Portfolio Scenario Study
HONNI-CONSULTATIVE-GROUP This list is used by Queen's University Medical Library to discuss issues related to the development of the Health on the net Northern Ireland (HONNI) website.
HYPERJOURNAL-FORUM Hyperjournal-forum is concerned with all aspects of the production of electronic journals, especially those publishing in a hypermedia format using the World Wide Web.
HYPHEN-SOCIETY Hyphen-Society is committed to the promotion of an understanding of the role of the smallest, atomic, units of meaning in computer based information systems, and the damage caused by failure in this.
I-TRUST The aim of iTrust is to provide a forum for cross-disciplinary investigation of the application of trust as a means of establishing security and confidence in the global computing infrastructure, recognizing trust as a crucial enabler for meaningful and mutually beneficial interactions.
IALONLINE The list is to enable IAL transformation fund projects to share information, best practice and seek peer-to-peer support.
IMAGE-ENGINE-5 This list has been established to support the fifth cohort of the Image Engine project.
IMS-IMPLEMENTATION This forum will support those implementing IMS learning technology specifications in the HE/FE community, enabling a discussion to achieve a consistent interpretation.
INTERNATIONALEQUIVALENCE Discussion relevant to the equivalence of international qualifications. A way of international institutions sharing information on the above subject.
INTRANET For people who manage or are responsible for educational institutional intranets.
IRI-SCOTLAND-FOCUS This list is intended to provide a forum for discussion among the project partners concerning IRIScotland focus group activity project
JANET-ROAMING This list is for general discussion on matters relating to JANET Roaming Service.
JASIG-UK This list is intended to support the activities of institutions in the UK working with the international JA-SIG, and its developments such as the Open Source uPortal institutional portal.
JAVASCRIPT-FORUM This list is for the discussion of the JavaScript language and its use in Web page creation. Topics include new developments, ideas, problems, solutions and the relationship between JavaScript, HTML and other Web and Internet client and server technologies.
JISC-REPOSITORY-ACCESS This list is intended for discussion of access management in document repository installations, with special emphasis on the UK higher education sector. While many repositories have open access policies, few permit open submission of documents and fewer still permit open management of the repository itself. It is common for repositories to have a mixture of open and restricted content such as embargoed items, or works in progress deposited for reference by particular groups. Wherever there is any policy other than completely open access, deposit and management, access management is required. Topics for discussion on the list include both policy and technical issues relating to the application of access management to repository installations.
JISC-TSW The aim of Technology and Standards Watch is to keep track of developments in information technology and communications that can be expected to have high impact on the core business of Further and Higher Education in the next few years.
JISCNET List to support the development of a new JISC Intranet and future support list
JORUM-UPDATE Announcements relating to the Jorum Service. including relevant events and important news (promotional, technical and legal).
JOURN-RESEARCH-PRAC A forum for discussion on any matter relating to journalism research. The aim is encourage new research networks, to support the exchange of ideas between journalism researchers, and to encourage growth in a discipline through linkages between journalism researchers who are also practitioners.
LANGUAGE-BOX This list is used by the development team to announce updates and events to the members of the Language Box teaching and learning repository
LARGE-TELESCOPES The large telescopes mailing list is to be used for the discussion and distribution of information regarding student use and interpretation of data from largetelescopes.
LATAMCYBER List for those interested in Latin American cultural products created for the Internet, and new discourses, practices and communities generated by such cultural products.
LAW-ICT The purpose of the list is to facilitate the exchange of information on the use of ICT in legal education and training across European Law schools (primarily).
LIS-BLOGGERS This discussion list is for UK academic librarians and information professionals who create, edit and manage blogs for user instruction and education.
LIVING-THEORIES The aim of the list is to support the creation and testing of the accounts of practitioner researchers of their own learning as they seek to live their values more fully in enquiries of the kind, How do I improve what I am doing, How do we improve what we are doing
MATHML-FORUM This is a discussion group on MathML, the mathematical markup language; see http://www.w3.org/Math/
MCSHIB The McShib jiscmail list has been established to support the McShib forum, which is a real-time opportunity (usually a meeting) for persons in Scotland interested in Shibboleth. For queries or comments about Shibboleth in general (outwith the Scottish forum) please post to the national (UK) list at JISC-SHIBBOLETH@JISCMAIL.AC.UK
MIRROR-USERS The UK Mirror Service offers a vast collection of freely available electronic items of interest to academia. This open list is a discussion/feedback forum for users. The service's news bulletin "The Looking Glass" is posted here as well as other important service announcements.
MON This list is solely for announcements concerning the series of one-day meetings called Mathematics of Networks (MoN). These meetings are devoted to topics such as mathematical modelling of communications, transport, and social networks, dynamic and stochastic phenomena on such networks; graph theory, and data analysis for network applications.
MOODLE-WALES For Educational institutions using, or interested in using, Moodle
NETMON This list is for the discussion of issues relating to network monitoring and network performance measurement. It covers all measurement types including flow-monitoring
NETWORK-CONTENT-SERVICES Announcement list for the JISC Network Content Services Reports.
NGN General discussion list for the promotion of computer networking research in the UK
NGN-ANNOUNCE Moderated announcement list for UK computer networking research, for events such as the Cosener's Multi-Service Network workshop
NGS-NEWS The National Grid Service provides "free at point of use" access to grid computing resources for UK researchers from all research areas. A fortnightly news bulletin is sent out from this list containing information on software and hardware updates, grid training and events and much more.
NGS-STATUS This is announcement list for notify NGS users about service down time and status.
NHS-SAML-ANNOUNCE The Open Standards Simplified Sign-on Project is to define a roadmap for NHSEngland access management to gated e-resources such as e-journals and knowledge bases. The Project reports to the Technical Design Authority Group set up by the National Library for Health now part of NHS Evidence. #
NORTHGRID Co-ordination of HEP Grid/e-Science activities between Universities of Lancaster, Liverpool, Manchester and Sheffield and CLRC Daresbury Laboratory.
ONLINE-PAYMENTS online payments e-commerce goods and services.
OPENURL-ROUTER This list will be used by sites who have registered their OpenURL resolvers with the OpenURL Router, and by other interested parties, to discuss issues concerning the Router and OpenURL.
OSSWATCH-ANNOUNCE OSS Watch informs and advises the UK further and higher education community about open source software and open standards. It facilitates co-operative OSS activities through the development of best-practice guidelines, and out-reach activities aimed at OSS strategic planners, developers and users. It offers a web-based clearing-house for up to date information, focused assistance for institutions and software projects, and investigative reports. OSS Watch is funded by the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC).
PERMIS-DEV This list is for software developers that use PERMIS to make authorisation decisions for their applications.
PERMIS-USERS This list is for users of the PERMIS infrastructure and for administrators seeking help with installing and properly configuring PERMIS for use with their integrated application e.g. Shibboleth or GT4
PRACE-WP6-T1 Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe - PRACE work package 6, task 1 members
PRACE-WP6-T2 Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe - PRACE, Work Package 6, Task 2
PRACE-WP6-T3 Prace Work Package 6, Task 3 (Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe)
PRACE-WP6-T4 Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe - Prace Work Package 6, Task 4
PRACE-WP6-T5 EPSRC-led UK arm of PRACE (Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe)
PRACE-WP6-T6 EPSRC-led UK arm of PRACE (Partnership for Advanced Computing in Europe)
QB-NEWS Question Bank News provides researchers with current news on the development of the Question Bank web resource and more general Social Surveys news when appropriate.
RG-EMC-ANNOUNCE A non-discussion list which will keep you informed about the Resource Guide for Engineering, Mathematics and Computing.
RSC-SCOT-NE-TECH This RSC list is for sharing best practice and information with ICT Staff throughout the North and East of Scotland
RSC-YH-WEBDEV This list is used by the Regional Support Centre for Yorkshire and Humber (RSC-YH) to provide support to Web Developers in Colleges across the region.
RSCWM-HE HE in FE courses and HEI sector as supported by RSC in the West Midlands
RSCYH-NEWBUILD The is the list for discussion and dissemination of information about new build and the learner of the future in FE colleges in Yorkshire and Humber.
SCA-NORTHERN-IRELAND The list is used by the Strategic Content Alliance to alert Northern Irish bodies of upcoming Strategic Content Alliance events in their area and about the work of the Strategic Content Alliance generally.
SCA-WALES The list is used by the Strategic Content Alliance to alert Welsh bodies of upcoming Strategic Content Alliance events in their area and about the work of the Strategic Content Alliance generally.
SCOT-BUG This list is open to Blackboard users in further and higher education institutions, especially those from Scotland and Northern Ireland.
SCOT-FE-CAFE This is an online service for all staff working in Scotland's FE colleges who have an interest in issues of copyright and intellectual property rights.
SCOT-ONLINE-LEARNING-RESEARCH Originally setup by SCROLLA (www.scrolla.ac.uk), this list provides a forum for the Scottish online learning community. It will discuss issues such as the future of online learning research in the Scottish context. While the focus is research, the list is open to practitioners, policy makers and researchers in the public and private sectors.
SCOTTISHWEBFOLK Used to support activites of a group of folk, based in Scotland who are involved in managing institutional websites. The group meets quarterly and this list facilitates communication between those meetings.
SEMTECH This list is used by the JISC Semantic Technologies Working Group for communications. It refers to the use of semantic technologies in Learning, Teaching, Research and Administration.
SGARG SGARG provides a medium of communication between the members of this Applied Research Group at Coventry University. Its purpose is to serve as a contact point to deliver information and stay in communication.
SHAREPOINT-SCOTLAND A forum for the HE/FE community in Scotland focusing on the implementation of Microsoft Sharepoint on campus projects
SILVAEDITORS Discussion, peer-support and information on good practice for Web Authors/Editors who create and maintain content for websites managed in the Silva content management system.
SLASHGRID-DISCUSS Discussion of the SlashGrid framework for writing Grid aware filesystems, and associated plugins. For more information see http://www.gridsite.org/
SNEDLIST For people using social networking to enrich the student experience
SPIE The SPIE list disseminates information about the JISC-funded Shibboleth-aware Portals and Information Environments Project.
SRM-FOR-SRB Developers interested in developing an SRM (Storage resource management) interface for SRB (storage resource broker), and related issues of SRB-other Grid interoperation.
SUMTALK The purpose of the list is to provide a focused forum for discussion of issues relating to documenting Service Usage Models SUMs to be published on the e-Framework registry.
SUPERJANET5 This list to be used to diseminate information relating to the development programme for the JANET backbone.
SW-LEARNINGTECH-FORUM Learning Technologists within educational institutions in the South West covered by the JISC RSC SW
TC-GRID-RG Discussions about how Trusted Computing technologies can be used advantageously in Grid computing contexts.
TEACHING-SECURITY This list is used to discuss issues relating to the teaching of computer and information security in UK higher education institutions.
TRUSTCOM-AL1 TrustCoM project AL1 communication
TRUSTCOM-SVNCOMMIT Commit mailing list for the development team Project Trustcom. Sublist of TRUSTCOM-PROP.
TRUSTCOM-WP20 This mailing list will be used for information exchange and work coordination within WP20 VO Management Modelling, of the EU FP6 Project TrustCoM - IST 01945
TRUSTCOM-WP21 This mailing list will be used for information exchange and work coordination within WP21 BP Enactment and Orchestration Modelling, of the EU FP6 Project TrustCoM - IST 01945
TRUSTCOM-WP22 Mailing list for information exchange and work coordination within WP22 SLA Management Services, of the EU FP6 Project TrustCoM - IST 01945
TRUSTCOM-WP25 TrustCom project mailing list, work package 25, EN/VO Infrastructure Modelling
TRUSTCOM-WP27 TrustCom project mailing list, work package 27, Architecture.
TRUSTCOM-WP29 TrustCoM project, Work Package 29, BP Enactment and Orchestration Implementation
TRUSTCOM-WP30 TrustCom project mailing list, work package 30, SLA Management Services Implementation
TRUSTCOM-WP34-T34-1 This is a list related to the subtask of 'software assembly' of WP34 -reference implementation methods and tools- in the EU TrustCoM project.
TRUSTCOM-WP4 TRUSTCOM (IMPLEMENTATION) FRAMEWORK SPECIFICATION team of the TrustCoM integrated project - an industry / academia collaboration with a substantial participation from UK Universities and Corporations. Sublist of TRUSTCOM-PROP
UK-MAIL-MANAGERS National mailing list for AC.UK Postmasters and System Administrators who maintain e-mail infrastructure.
UK-SUNONE This list is open to all users (and potential users) of all of the Sun SunOne/Iplanet/Java Enterprise System products.
UK-WEB-FOCUS-DISCUSS A general discussion forum for UK Web Focus activities.
UK-WEB-FOCUS-W3C A list for disseminating information on W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) activities and for discussions on UK HE involvement with the W3C. Note that this list is now closed.
UKEIG-INTRANETS-FORUM This is a mail list for UKeiG members to exchange information within the field of Intranets. UK e Information Group is a Special Interest Group of CILIP: the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals. UKeiG is a respected and well-established body for all information professionals, users and developers of electronic information resources. We promote and advance the effective exploitation and management of electronic information in all formats. UKeiG has ndividual and corporate members across all key UK sectors: government, legal, business and commerce, science, technology and healthcare, higher and further education, and the public sector.
UKI-ROC-TECHNICAL This list is used to share technical discussions on UK and Ireland Grid deployment and operations issues. It is a technical forum for the UKI ROC (Regional Operations Centre).
UNENCODED < Unencoded > - a discussion forum for exploring the creative use of new media. Online projects and discussion information will largely relate to the North West UK but may be of interest to a wider audience. See also www.unencoded.co.uk
WEB-ASSISTED-ASSESSMENT This list, hosted by the CASTLE project, is for those interested in conducting assessment using the WWW. It is a forum for all WAA (web-assisted-assessment) issues e.g. question design/databases, authoring/delivery software etc., and also use of the CASTLE tools for WAA.
WEB-NE-REGION Group for HE web staff (admin or technical) in the North-East of England.
WEB-RESEARCH-UK A list for UK Web researchers to discuss UK specific issues, make announcements and communicate. Please note that this list is no longer in use.
WEB-SUPPORT For the discussion of issues relating to the World-Wide-Web, Web browsers, Web servers, the HTML language, HTML documents and editors, across all platforms.
WEB-SUPPORT-SITESERVER List for discussion of technical issues arising from the use of Site Server 3.0 with Windows NT 4, IIS 4.0, Visual InterDev, FrontPage 98, Microsoft Access, to create and manage web sites.
WEBCT-UK To discuss issues relating to the use within UK HE of the WebCT web-based learning environment.
WEBPA The 'WebPA Project' is a 2 year JISC funded research and development project for a peer assessment system. The list will be used to make announcements to the Higher Education community about the project and its progression.
WEBSITE-INFO-MGT List for the UK Higher and further communities to discuss all aspects of managing institutional Web services, maintaining the information, producing web pages, dealing with organisational and management issues and sharing of relevant experiences of maintaining a large information system.
WELSH-HEI-WEB A discussion group for web professionals based in Welsh Higher Education institutions.
WWWCACHE-USERS This list is for discussions relating to the World-Wide Web Cache Service operated on behalf of the JANET community by Manchester Computing and Loughborough University.
ZOPE The purpose of this list is for FE/HE institutions to share information about the Zope open source application server.
