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Glossary

Access Control

Short term for referring to Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA). Term for a framework for intelligently controlling access to computer resources, enforcing policies, auditing usage, and providing the information necessary to bill for services.

Source: Authentication, authorization, and accounting (AAA).

 

A combination of authentication and authorisation

Source: Open Geospatial Consortium (2007). Geospatial Digital Rights Management Reference Model (GeoDRM RM). OGC 06-004r4 Abstract Specification Topic 18. Vowles G., Ed.

 

ELISE Resources:

Study of the terms of use applied in the INSPIRE resources and their usability barriers

ARE3NA AAA Testbed