ALECSO - Arab League Educational Cultural and Scientific Organization
C, C++, C#- Programming languages
CASPUR- Consortium for Application of Supercomputing for Universities and Research, Italy
CGI- Common Gateway Interface
CI/INF - Information Society Division of the Communication and Information Sector (UNESCO)
DDI - Data Documentation Initiative
Eclipse –An open platform for tool integration built by an open community of tool providers
Eclipse JDT – Eclipse Java Development Tooling
Eclipse SDK – Eclipse Software Development Kit
FDL - GNU Free Documentation License
FOSS- Free Open Source Software
GNU - GNU is a recursive acronym for "GNU's Not Unix";
GPL - GNU General Public License
GUI- Graphical User Interface
HTML – HyperText Markup Language
IDAMS - Internationally Developed Data Analysis and Management Software
ITAG – IDAMS International Technical Advisory Group
LGPL - GNU Lesser General Public License, GNU Library General Public License
OpenIDAMS- Free Open Source IDAMS
OpenIDAMS TSC - OpenIDAMS Technical Steering Committee
PDF- Portable Document Format
RDF - Resource Description Framework
SOAP - Simple Object Access Protocol
UNECA - United Nations Economic Commission For Africa
UNESCO - United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization
W3C - World Wide Web Consortium
WinIDAMS- IDAMS for Windows
XML - Extensible Markup Language