Common NREN Information Model 2013
Basic Information

Updated: 9 July 2013 at 08:24

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F1. Full name of the organisation (in English)
The Polish Optical Internet
F2. Full name of the organisation in the national language(s)
Poznańskie Centrum Superkomputerowo-Sieciowe
F3. Abbreviation in English (if applicable)
PIONIER
F4. Abbreviation in the national language(s)
PIONIER
F5. Visiting address
10 Noskowskiego Str. Street

61-704 Poznan City/postal code
F6. Postal address (if different from above)
12/14 Noskowskiego Str. Street

61-704 Poznan City/postal code
F7. Country
Poland
F8. Fax
+48 61 8525954
F9. Phone
+48 61 8582001
F10. General e-mail address
office@pionier.gov.pl
F11. Website
http://www.pionier.net.pl
F12. Year the first research network operations started
1997
F13. Year in which research networking was started as a dedicated organisational unit
1993
F14. Year in which the NREN was founded in its current form
1997
F15. URL to a short description of the history of the organisation
http://www.man.poznan.pl/online/en/page/680/Milestones.html
F16. Form of organisation
(x)Separate legal entity of its own
( )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. Name of the parent organisation (in English):
F18. What is the formal relationship between the NREN 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. Brief description of the governing structure of the NREN
(in terms of members, governing body, decision making process, etc.)
The Polish Optical Internet PIONIER is the Polish National Research and Educational Network founded and supported by Ministry of Scientific Research and Information Technology. The PIONIER network is a Consortium of 21 Metropolitan Area Networks. The Consortium is the highest administrative body, with the responsibility to supervise and formulate policy. PSNC owns the Polish National Research and Educational Network PIONIER and has been delegated by the Consortium to operate and manage the network. The owner of PSNC is Polish Academy of Sciences.
F20. URL to a description of the governing structure
http://www.pionier.net.pl/online/en/entities/
F21. Does the NREN have a Connection Policy on its website?
( )Yes (x)No
F22. URL
F23. Does the NREN have an Acceptable Use Policy?
(x)Yes ( )No
F24. URL to the AUP:
http://www.man.poznan.pl/files/RKP-05-0007-v4.1.pdf (in Polish)
F25. Has the AUP been changed in the last year?
( )Yes (x)No
F26. Brief summary of how it has changed
F27. Does the NREN request its connected sites to sign Terms and Conditions in addition to the CP and AUP?
( )Yes (x)No
F28. Does the NREN have an environmental policy for efficient use of power, recycling etc.?
( )Yes (x)No
F29. URL
F30. Has the NREN carried out a greenhouse gas audit, or does it plan to do so?
( )Yes (x)No ( )Planned
F31. Period covered by the audit
F32. Total amount of greenhouse gas emissions in tons of CO2 equivalent
F33. Short description of major changes that occurred in the organisation and/or services during the past year or that are foreseen for the coming year (structural changes, changes in the NREN mandate or remit, major technology upgrades, changes in the user base, etc.)
We have set up GEANT Lambda service between Poznan and Jülich Supercomputing Center in Germany.
F34. Feedback, both regarding the Compendium 2012 and this questionnaire.
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Common NREN Information Model 2013 Basic Information

Common NREN Information Model 2013
Basic Information