University Of Sheffield Clarifies Support Position On Generic NQS
June 1996
Chris Cartledge (C.Cartledge@sheffield.ac.uk), Acting Director, Academic Computing Services, The University of SheffieldDocument copyright ©. All rights reserved.
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Support For Generic NQS : July 1996 - July 1997
Background
The University of Sheffield is funded to supply and support batch
processing systems to UK Higher Educational sites from October 1994
until 30th July, 1996, under grant NTI/48.2 from JISC. This work has
been carried out by the appointed Project Officer, Stuart Herbert.
Stuart Herbert will be leaving the University on 20th June, 1996.
This document aims to clarify the University's position on the future
of this work after he has gone.
Details
Under the terms of the extension of the JISC NTI/48.2 work from
October 1995 until July 1996, the University of Sheffield agreed to
continue to provide support for this work from August 1996 until July
1997.
Chris Cartledge, Acting Director, Academic Computing Services, email
C.Cartledge@sheffield.ac.uk, said :
> "The University does not plan to contribute further code to the
> Generic NQS work. It will maintain the Mailbase mailing lists,
> World-Wide Web and FTP sites for the foreseeable future. Our
> staff will monitor the Mailbase lists for the coming year.
>
> We have reached agreement with Stuart Herbert, the current Generic
> NQS maintainer to enable him to continue to work on NQS over the
> coming year."
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