Glossary
A glossary of terms used on this site.
Glossary
RSS Feed- User ObligationsA licensed institution must use its best endeavours to ensure that their organisation and their user...
- Wishlist This is a list of products, which we maintain on our website, that members of the academic commu...
- Product order form The Licence Form usually includes details of the products ordered. When there are a large number...
- Site ContactsEduserv Site Contacts provide a vital link between their instiution/organisation and Eduserv
- Service Provider A Service Provider is any organisation, company or corporation that has been authorised by Eduse...
- OpenAthensProvided by Eduserv's Identity and Access Management Services, OpenAthens enables your organisation ...
- Identity ProviderAn Identity Provider is an organisation that has validated an individual's identity and can therefor...
- Affiliate sitesAffiliate sites are institutions which are legally part of another institutions and therefore eligib...
- AgreementAs part of our Licence Negotiation Service, an Agreement is a contractual arrangement between Eduser...
- Associate SiteAssociate Sites are institutions or organisations that are not Higher or Further Education instituti...
- Commercial ExploitationCommercial Exploitation is the use of a Product for monetary gain either by the Institution or an in...
- Commitment to Participate FormInstitutions may be asked to complete a Commitment to Participate Form to indicate their interest in...
- Data AgreementsChest Agreements are available for software and data products. Data Agreements cover a wide range of...
- Data ContactA Data Content is a member of staff at an institution or organisation who liaises with Eduserv on Ch...
- Institution Price BandsSome Chest Agreement licence prices are banded based on the size of the licensed institution. A numb...
- JISCmailA JISC (Joint Information Systems Committee) funded Mailing List Service for facilitating discussion...
- Licence Form of Particulars and Signatures This is the licence agreement between the Licensed Institution and the Supplier, which both parties ...
- MessengersEmail newsletters about software and data agreements from our Licence Negotiation service.
- OverviewA summary of a Chest Agreement.
- Agreement contactsThe different contact details required from licensed institutions for each Chest agreement.
- Statutory Limitation PeriodsThe statutory limitation period of six years applies to licences.