TERENA NREN Compendium 2012
Basic Information

Updated: 28 November 2012 at 03:15

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F1. Full name of the organisation (in English)
Lithuanian Academic and Research Network
F2. Full name of the organisation in the national language(s) (please use the Latin alphabet)
Lietuvos mokslo ir studijų institucijų kompiuterių tinklas
F3. Abbreviation in English (if applicable)
LITNET
F4. Abbreviation in the national language(s)
LITNET
F5. Visiting address
Studentu Str. 48A - 101 Street

LT 51367 KAUNAS City/postal code
F6. Postal address (if different from above)
Studentu Str. 48A - 101 Street

LT 51367 KAUNAS City/postal code
F7. Country
Lithuania
F8. Fax
+370 37 300643
F9. Phone
+370 37 300641
F10. General e-mail address
info@litnet.lt
F11. Website
http://www.litnet.lt
F12. Year the first research network operations started
1991
F13. Year in which research networking was started as a dedicated organisational unit
1995
F14. Year in which the NREN was founded in its current form
1995
F15. URL of description of the history of the organisation
http://www.litnet.lt/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=28&Itemid=16
F16. Form of organisation
( )Separate legal entity of its own
(x)Not a legal entity of its own, but part of a larger organisation
( )Not a separate legal entity and also not part of a larger organisation
F17. Parent organisation (in English):
F18. Formal relationship between the organisation and the government:
( )We are a government agency or part of a ministry
( )The Government appoints at least half of the members of our Governing body
(x)There is an indirect relationship (for example if at least half the members of your Governing body are appointed by research and education institutions that in itself are (largely) government-funded)
( )No formal relationship
( )Other, please explain below
F19. Governing structure:

The highest governing body of LITNET is the LITNET Board whose structure and regulations are confirmed by the Ministry of Science and Education in Lithuania. The LITNET Board coordinates the development and the management of the network.
F20. URL of governing structure description:
F21. Collaboration with NRENs outside of the GÉANT area and/or involvement in other projects or activities with other parties:
F22. Do you have a Connection Policy on your website?
(x)Yes ( )No
F23. Connection Policy URL:
http://www.litnet.lt/index.php/paslaugos/18-paslaug-teikimo-tvarka
F24. Do you have an Acceptable Use Policy?
(x)Yes ( )No
F25. AUP URL:
http://www.litnet.lt/index.php/tnt
F26. Has your AUP been changed in the last year?
(x)Yes ( )No
F27. How?
F28. Do you request your connected sites to sign Terms and Conditions in addition to the CP and AUP?
(x)Yes ( )No
F29. Does your NREN have an environmental policy for efficient use of power, recycling etc.?
( )Yes (x)No
F30. Environmental Policy URL:
F31. Has your NREN carried out a greenhouse gas audit, or does it plan to do so?
( )Yes (x)No ( )Planned
F32. Give the period covered by the audit
F33. Give the total amount of greenhouse gas emissions in tons of CO2 equivalent
F34. Short description of major changes that occurred during the past year or that are foreseen for the coming year:
F35. Feedback regarding the Compendium 2011 and this questionnaire:
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TERENA NREN Compendium 2012 Basic Information

TERENA NREN Compendium 2012
Basic Information