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TERENA News Update
TERENA User Services related Activity
IETF49, San Diego
IETF User Services WG
Yuri Demchenko, TERENA
[email protected]
Outlines
• GNRT at TERENA
• TIUG – GNRT Edition of Yr2001
 User issues at TNC2001 TERENA Conference
 Multilingual/i18n issues in TERENA Technical Programme
 Portal Coordination Workshop
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TERENA Guide to Network Resource Tools
http://www.terena.nl/gnrt/
 User Overview
 World Wide Web
 Web Searching (including SE, Subject Gateways)
 Specialist Tools (Directory, etc.)
 Group Communication
 Providing Information
 Security
 Other Tools (FTP, Gopher)
Printed by AWL/Pearson Education - October 1999
“INTERNET User's Guide to Network Resource Tools. 2000 Edition”
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GNRT Mirror sites
• Croatia - http://www.carnet.hr/vodic/gnrt/
• Greece - http://www.grnet.gr/gnrt/
• Italy - http://www.icgeb.trieste.it/net/gnrt/
• FYRo Macedonia - http://ii.pmf.ukim.edu.mk/
• Sweden - http://www.student.uu.se/gnrt/
GNRT Section at TERENA website http://www.terena.nl/gnrt/
is the most popular
– More than 50% of all web traffic, e.g.
http://www.terena.nl/stats/usage_200011.html
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GNRT - Next Edition Yr2001
Revision, Extensions and Updates
 Change name to TIUG – TERENA Internet Users Guide to Tools and
Services – still TBD
 User Overview -> Introduction
 How to use the Guide
 Responsible use of network (Netiquette, Spam, E-mail viruses etc.)
 Web Searching
 SE and Subject Gateways update
 Special purposes SE and Portals extended
 FTP Search and Image Search
 Specialist Tools
 Directory/LDAP technologies update
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GNRT - Next Edition Yr2001
Revision, Extensions and Updates
 Group Communication
 E-Mail, Mailing Lists sections – rewritten
 Streaming technologies
 Providing Information
 Metadata/RDF and XML
 Java/Interactive Web Tools
 FTP
 Security
 Update Security Tools
 Add about CSIRT services
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Other User Services TERENA Activity
 User issues at TNC2001 TERENA Conference
 Advanced Networking Applications for Gigabit Networks
 Technological aspects mostly
 Multilingual/i18n issues in TERENA Technical Programme
 Portal Coordination Workshop
 To coordinate Portal oriented projects at NRENs
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TERENA Networking Conference TNC2001
Antalya, Turkey, 14-17 May 2001
Main topics
 Advanced Networks
 Networking Technology
 Middleware and Security
 Advanced Services
 Advanced Applications
 The Last Mile
 Research and Education Networking in the Mediterranean
Region
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Multilingual/i18n issues in TERENA
Technical Programme
• WG-i18n concluded in 1998
• There are many talks to re-start ML/i18n activity at TTP
– Or make ML/i18n as a requirement to all other areas in TTP
• Current status
– Mailing list is alive – [email protected], archive –
http://listserv.surfnet.nl/scripts/wa.exe?A1=ind0011&L=wg-i18n
– Webpage on Multilingual Support in Internet/IT Applications at
http://www.terena.nl/multiling/
– Special pages
• European Multilingual Requirements
http://www.terena.nl/multiling/euroml/index.html
• and test pages
http://www.terena.nl/multiling/euroml/testpages.html
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Portal Coordination Workshop
February 15, 2001, Amsterdam
• Follow-on activity of previous TERENA projects:
– CHIC on Cooperative Indexing
– Clearing House for Internet related Project in Europe
– REsearch Indexing Service for European NRENs (REIS)
 Assist in the dissemination of information in a multi-lingual
environment using multilingual indexing system and cross-language
searching
 To facilitate development of new technologies, standardisation and
cooperation framework for European A&R community
 Current webpage - http://www.terena.nl/projects/reis/
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Portal Coordination Workshop –
February 15, 2001, Amsterdam
Main topics – Providing Services for Professional
Community
• Portal related projects in NRENs (including Portal, Search and
Indexing Service examples)
• Special Portal services for professional scientific, research and
education communities
• Portal(s) as an element of building cooperative environment for
information and experience exchange in Europe
• Cooperation and collaboration in building cross-border portal
information services - best of practice, common approach,
standards and technologies
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Portal Coordination Workshop –
February 15, 2001, Amsterdam
Main topics – Technological Issues
• Search and Indexing Techniques (relevant searching, adaptive searching,
cooperative resource discovery, cross-searching automatic indexes and SBIG)
• Metadata and XML/RDF (semantic web and web-of-trust, trusted metadata
environment)
• Information Quality and Quality ranking
• Image and Multimedia searching and metadata for multimedia information
• Cross-language searching (internationalisation and multilingual issues in
indexing and searching)
• Electronic/virtual communities (Instant messaging, virtual and persistent
presence, trusted communities)
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