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Technical and Political Issues
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How will the naive user find the right software?
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Answer: Via the NHSE search/browser interface and the Road Map
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How will authentication, integrity, and version control be implemented?
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Answer: By a publishing system that includes unique naming
& digital signatures.
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Will the NHSE support distribution of software that is not free or cannot be
freely distributed?
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Answer: Yes, but...
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only provide classification, review, and access
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use of encryption and separate key distribution
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NHSE will not have an accounting department
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Will the NHSE be responsible for support of software?
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Answer: NO!
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Any support will be by author (or appropriate agent)
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Slide 9 of NSHE Presentation, Jack Dongarra UT/ORNL.
(Updated 02/01/95)