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	~~For newcomers all the acronyms at the university can be confusing to say the least. That's why there is this list.~~		#REDIRECT [[Terminology]]

	~~;A : Architektur ''sometimes the letter '''A''' simply refers to the faculty of architecture''~~
	~~;API : [[wikipedia:Application programming interface]]~~
	~~;B : Bauingenieurwesen ''sometimes the letter '''B''' simply refers to the faculty of civil engeneering''~~
	~~;B11 : Bauhausstraße 11, Here is the faculty administration and another Mac Pool in the basement~~
	~~;B15 : Bauhausstraße 15, Here are some computer pools~~
	~~;BFA : Bachelor of Fine Arts ''undergraduate students will graduate with this degree''~~
	~~;Bib, Bibo : (fam.) Bibliothek ''Library''~~
	~~;Bison : Beratungs- und Informations-System online ''see VLV''~~
	~~;BPM : Beats per minute~~
	~~;BUW : Bauhaus-Universität Weimar~~
	~~;CD : [[Bauhaus-Universität Corporate Design\|Corporate Design]] or Compact Disc~~
	~~;CI : Corporate Identity (Erscheinungsbild)~~
	~~;CMS : [[Webapps\|Content Management System]]~~
	~~;CMYK : [[Farbe~~#~~Farbräume\|Cyan Magenta Yellow Key]] Colorspace~~
	~~;CMYKGO : [[Farbe#Farbräume\|Cyan Magenta Yellow Key Green Orange]] Colorspace (Hexachrome)~~
	~~;CPU : Central Processing Unit, an →IC, generally refered to as the processor in a computer~~
	~~;CSS : [[CSS\|Cascading Style Sheets]]~~
	~~;CTP :~~ [[~~Druckvorstufe\|Computer to plate~~]]
	~~;CUDA : Compute Unified Device Architecture~~
	~~;CV : 1. [[Tracking Motion Detection\|Computer Vision]]~~
	~~: 2. [[wikipedia:Curriculum vitae]]~~
	~~;DBIS : Datenbankinformationssystem~~
	~~;DMX : [[DMX\|'''D'''igital '''M'''ultiple'''x''']] a lighting control protocol standard using XLR cables~~
	~~;dpi : [[Druckvorstufe\|dots per inch]]~~
	~~;DTP : [[Druckvorstufe\|Desktop Publishing]]~~
	~~;DVI : [[Standards/Video\|Digital Visual Interface]]~~
	~~;ECTS : [[ECTS\|European Credit Transfer System]]~~
	~~;EXPTV : [[EXPTV:Start\|Chair Experimentelle Television]]~~
	~~;EZB : Elektronische Zeitschriftenbibliothek~~
	~~;FK : Freie Kunst ''a program at the faculty Gestaltung''~~
	~~;FLOSS : Free/Libre Open Source Software~~
	~~;FPS : Frames per second~~
	~~;G : Gestaltung ''sometimes the letter '''G''' simply refers to the faculty of art and design''~~
	~~;Gem : [[Tracking Motion Detection#Gem\|Graphics Environment for Multimedia]] an OpenGL extension for →[[Pure Data\|Pd]]~~
	~~;GMU : [[GMU:Start\|Gestaltung medialer Umgebungen]]~~
	~~;GPS : [[GPS\|Global Positioning System]]~~
	~~;GPU : Graphics Processing Unit, the main →IC on a graphics adapter (Grafikkarte)~~
	~~;GUI : Graphical User Interface~~
	~~;HfM : Hochschule für Musik ''Academy of Music'' Franz Liszt~~
	~~;HKS : Color system by [[Farbe#HKS\|Hostmann-Steinberg Druckfarben, Kast + Ehinger Druckfarben und H. Schmincke & Co.]]~~
	~~;HSB : [[Farbe#Farbräume\|Hue Saturation Brightness]] Colorspace~~
	~~;HTML : [[HTML\|Hypertext Markup Language]]~~
	~~;IC : Integrated Circuit, also called “chip”~~
	~~;IDE : [[wikipedia:Integrated development environment]]~~
	~~;IFD : [[IFD:Start\|Interface-Design]]~~
	~~;IKKM : [http://www.ikkm-weimar.de International Research Institute for Cultural Technologies and Media Philosophy]~~
	~~;Int : [[Int\|Integer]] is a data type in many programming languages~~
	~~;JSON : [[JSON\|JavaScript Object Notation]]~~
	~~;KEW : Künstlerisch-Experimentelle Werkstätten~~
	~~;KVC+KVO : [[KVC+KVO\|Key-Value-Coding + Key-Value-Observing]]~~
	~~;LAN : Local Area Network~~
	~~;LASER : Light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation~~
	~~;LDAP : [[SCC-Services\|Lightweight Directory Access Protocol]], [[wikipedia:LDAP]]~~
	~~;LP : Leistungspunkte, also see [[ECTS\|European Credit Transfer System]]~~
	~~;M : Medien ''sometimes the letter '''M''' simply refers to the faculty of media''~~
	~~;M5 : [[Marienstraße 5]]~~
	~~;M7b : [[Marienstraße 7b]]~~
	~~;M18 : Marienstraße 18, this is where the StuKo and the students Café is~~
	~~;MFA : Master of Fine Arts ''graduate students will receive this degree''~~
	~~;MG : Mediengestaltung ''there is not yet an established acronym for Media Art and Design, Medienkunst/Mediengestaltung''~~
	~~;MIDI : Musical Instruments Digital Interface ''see also →OSC''~~
	~~;MK : Medienkultur~~
	~~;MM : Medienmanagement~~
	~~;MoCap : [[Tracking Motion Detection\|Motion Capture]]~~
	~~;Moodle : [[Moodle\|Modular Object-Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment]]~~
	~~;MVC : [[MVC\|Model/View/Controller]]-Design Pattern~~
	~~;OPAC : Online Public Access Catalogue~~
	~~;OOP : [[OOP\|Object-Oriented Programming]]~~
	~~;OS : Operating System ''for instance Apple's OS X stands for the tenth version of the OS''~~
	~~;OSC : [[OSC\|Open Sound Control]]~~
	~~;OSM : [[Mapping\|Open Street Map]] a free and open map source~~
	~~;Pd : [[Pure Data]] a programming environment~~
	~~;PHP : [[PHP\|PHP Hypertext Processor]]~~
	;Q3 : Coudraystraße. A Street named after [[wikipedia:de:Clemens Wenzeslaus Coudray\| Clemens Wenzeslaus Coudray]]. In fact this is not an acronym, it's a phonetic joke in reference to M18, B11 and so forth. Be aware that the number 3 is part of it and not the address. The University's building in that street is number 13.
	~~;RAL : Color system [[Farbe#RAL\|Reichs-Ausschuss für Lieferbedingungen]]~~
	~~;Regex : [[Regular Expressions]]~~
	~~;REWE : Acronym for “Revisionsverband der Westkauf-Genossenschaften” ''a german supermarket chain''~~
	~~;RGB : [[Farbe#Farbräume\|Red Green Blue]] Colorspace~~
	~~;SDK : Software Development Kit~~
	~~;SeaM : [[EKK:Start\|Studio für elektroakustische Musik]] – Studio for electroacoustic Music~~
	~~;SS : Sommersemester – summer semester. Usually this is followed by the year. If not it could be something else.~~
	~~;StuKo : Studierenden Konvent (some other Universities call this Sudentenrat)~~
	~~;SCC : [[SCC-Services\|Servicezentrum für Computersysteme und -kommunikation]] (some other Universities call this Rechenzentrum)~~
	~~;SWS : [[SWS\|Semesterwochenstunden]]~~
	~~;SVG : [[HTML#SVG\|Scaleable Vector Graphics]]~~
	~~;TCP/IP : [[TCP/IP UDP]]~~
	~~;Thoska : [http://www.uni-weimar.de/cms/intern/thoska.html '''T'''hüringer '''Ho'''chschul- und '''S'''tudentenwerks'''ka'''rte''] that's the student service and identification card''~~
	~~;UI : User Interface~~
	~~;UK : Universitätskommunikation ''a service of the university taking care of public relations''~~
	~~;VDV : Van-de-Velde Bau ''A building on the campus named after and built by [[wikipedia:Henry van de Velde]]~~
	~~;VGA : [[Standards/Video\|Video Graphics Array]]~~
	~~;VK : Visuelle Kommunikation ''a graphic design program at the faculty Gestaltung''~~
	~~;VLV : Vorlesungsverzeichnis~~
	~~;VPN : [[VPN-Clients an der Bauhaus-Uni\|Virtual Private Network]] you need to know how to set this up if you want →(W)LAN access at the university~~
	;Wiki : not an acronym but Haiwaiian for ''fast''. It is the name for a hypertext system for websites where the user may not only read the content but is also able to change it instantaneously through the browser.
	~~;WLAN : Wireless →''LAN''~~
	~~;WS : Wintersemester~~
	~~;XAMP : [[PHP\|A combination of different software for web server]]~~
	~~;XHTML : Extensible Hypertext Markup Language →HTML~~

	~~== Siehe auch ==~~
	* [[GMU:BioGlossar]]
	* [http://www.uni-weimar.de/cms/universitaet/zentrale-einrichtungen/servicezentrum-fuer-computersysteme-und-kommunikation/it-sicherheit/glossar-its.html IT-Glossar des SCC]

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	;SCC : [[SCC-Services\|Servicezentrum für Computersysteme und -kommunikation]] (some other Universities call this Rechenzentrum)		;SCC : [[SCC-Services\|Servicezentrum für Computersysteme und -kommunikation]] (some other Universities call this Rechenzentrum)
	;SWS : [[SWS\|Semesterwochenstunden]]		;SWS : [[SWS\|Semesterwochenstunden]]
			;SVG : [[HTML#SVG\|Scaleable Vector Graphics]]
	;TCP/IP : [[TCP/IP UDP]]		;TCP/IP : [[TCP/IP UDP]]
	;Thoska : [http://www.uni-weimar.de/cms/intern/thoska.html '''T'''hüringer '''Ho'''chschul- und '''S'''tudentenwerks'''ka'''rte''] that's the student service and identification card''		;Thoska : [http://www.uni-weimar.de/cms/intern/thoska.html '''T'''hüringer '''Ho'''chschul- und '''S'''tudentenwerks'''ka'''rte''] that's the student service and identification card''

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	;dpi : [[Druckvorstufe\|dots per inch]]		;dpi : [[Druckvorstufe\|dots per inch]]
	;DTP : [[Druckvorstufe\|Desktop Publishing]]		;DTP : [[Druckvorstufe\|Desktop Publishing]]
			;DVI : [[Standards/Video\|Digital Visual Interface]]
	;ECTS : [[ECTS\|European Credit Transfer System]]		;ECTS : [[ECTS\|European Credit Transfer System]]
	;EXPTV : [[EXPTV:Start\|Chair Experimentelle Television]]		;EXPTV : [[EXPTV:Start\|Chair Experimentelle Television]]
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	;UK : Universitätskommunikation ''a service of the university taking care of public relations''		;UK : Universitätskommunikation ''a service of the university taking care of public relations''
	;VDV : Van-de-Velde Bau ''A building on the campus named after and built by [[wikipedia:Henry van de Velde]]		;VDV : Van-de-Velde Bau ''A building on the campus named after and built by [[wikipedia:Henry van de Velde]]
			;VGA : [[Standards/Video\|Video Graphics Array]]
	;VK : Visuelle Kommunikation ''a graphic design program at the faculty Gestaltung''		;VK : Visuelle Kommunikation ''a graphic design program at the faculty Gestaltung''
	;VLV : Vorlesungsverzeichnis		;VLV : Vorlesungsverzeichnis

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Siehe auch

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	== Siehe auch ==		== Siehe auch ==
			* [[GMU:BioGlossar]]
	* [http://www.uni-weimar.de/cms/universitaet/zentrale-einrichtungen/servicezentrum-fuer-computersysteme-und-kommunikation/it-sicherheit/glossar-its.html IT-Glossar des SCC]		* [http://www.uni-weimar.de/cms/universitaet/zentrale-einrichtungen/servicezentrum-fuer-computersysteme-und-kommunikation/it-sicherheit/glossar-its.html IT-Glossar des SCC]

	[[Category:Help]]		[[Category:Help]]

Max at 13:51, 10 June 2011

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	;JSON : [[JSON\|JavaScript Object Notation]]		;JSON : [[JSON\|JavaScript Object Notation]]
	;KEW : Künstlerisch-Experimentelle Werkstätten		;KEW : Künstlerisch-Experimentelle Werkstätten
	;KVC+KVO : [[KVC+KVO\|Key-Value-Coding]] + Key-Value-Observing		;KVC+KVO : [[KVC+KVO\|Key-Value-Coding + Key-Value-Observing]]
	;LAN : Local Area Network		;LAN : Local Area Network
	;LASER : Light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation		;LASER : Light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation

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	;FPS : Frames per second		;FPS : Frames per second
	;G : Gestaltung ''sometimes the letter '''G''' simply refers to the faculty of art and design''		;G : Gestaltung ''sometimes the letter '''G''' simply refers to the faculty of art and design''
	;~~GEM~~ : [[Tracking Motion Detection#~~GEM~~\|Graphics Environment for Multimedia]] an OpenGL extension for [[Pure Data\|Pd]]		;Gem : [[Tracking Motion Detection#Gem\|Graphics Environment for Multimedia]] an OpenGL extension for →[[Pure Data\|Pd]]
	;GMU : [[GMU:Start\|Gestaltung medialer Umgebungen]]		;GMU : [[GMU:Start\|Gestaltung medialer Umgebungen]]
	;GPS : [[GPS\|Global Positioning System]]		;GPS : [[GPS\|Global Positioning System]]
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	;VK : Visuelle Kommunikation ''a graphic design program at the faculty Gestaltung''		;VK : Visuelle Kommunikation ''a graphic design program at the faculty Gestaltung''
	;VLV : Vorlesungsverzeichnis		;VLV : Vorlesungsverzeichnis
	;VPN : [[VPN-Clients an der Bauhaus-Uni\|Virtual Private Network]] you need to know how to set this up if you want (W)LAN access at the university		;VPN : [[VPN-Clients an der Bauhaus-Uni\|Virtual Private Network]] you need to know how to set this up if you want →(W)LAN access at the university
	;Wiki : not an acronym but Haiwaiian for ''fast''. It is the name for a hypertext system for websites where the user may not only read the content but is also able to change it instantaneously through the browser.		;Wiki : not an acronym but Haiwaiian for ''fast''. It is the name for a hypertext system for websites where the user may not only read the content but is also able to change it instantaneously through the browser.
	;WLAN : Wireless ''LAN''		;WLAN : Wireless →''LAN''
	;WS : Wintersemester		;WS : Wintersemester
	;XAMP : [[PHP\|A combination of different software for web server]]		;XAMP : [[PHP\|A combination of different software for web server]]
	;XHTML : Extensible Hypertext Markup Language		;XHTML : Extensible Hypertext Markup Language →HTML

	== Siehe auch ==		== Siehe auch ==

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	;EZB : Elektronische Zeitschriftenbibliothek		;EZB : Elektronische Zeitschriftenbibliothek
	;FK : Freie Kunst ''a program at the faculty Gestaltung''		;FK : Freie Kunst ''a program at the faculty Gestaltung''
			;FLOSS : Free/Libre Open Source Software
	;FPS : Frames per second		;FPS : Frames per second
	;G : Gestaltung ''sometimes the letter '''G''' simply refers to the faculty of art and design''		;G : Gestaltung ''sometimes the letter '''G''' simply refers to the faculty of art and design''

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	;Bib, Bibo : (fam.) Bibliothek ''Library''		;Bib, Bibo : (fam.) Bibliothek ''Library''
	;Bison : Beratungs- und Informations-System online ''see VLV''		;Bison : Beratungs- und Informations-System online ''see VLV''
			;BPM : Beats per minute
	;BUW : Bauhaus-Universität Weimar		;BUW : Bauhaus-Universität Weimar
	;CD : [[Bauhaus-Universität Corporate Design\|Corporate Design]] or Compact Disc		;CD : [[Bauhaus-Universität Corporate Design\|Corporate Design]] or Compact Disc
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	;EZB : Elektronische Zeitschriftenbibliothek		;EZB : Elektronische Zeitschriftenbibliothek
	;FK : Freie Kunst ''a program at the faculty Gestaltung''		;FK : Freie Kunst ''a program at the faculty Gestaltung''
			;FPS : Frames per second
	;G : Gestaltung ''sometimes the letter '''G''' simply refers to the faculty of art and design''		;G : Gestaltung ''sometimes the letter '''G''' simply refers to the faculty of art and design''
	;GEM : [[Tracking Motion Detection#GEM\|Graphics Environment for Multimedia]] an OpenGL extension for Pd		;GEM : [[Tracking Motion Detection#GEM\|Graphics Environment for Multimedia]] an OpenGL extension for Pd

Max at 12:20, 10 June 2011

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	;CSS : [[CSS\|Cascading Style Sheets]]		;CSS : [[CSS\|Cascading Style Sheets]]
	;CTP : [[Druckvorstufe\|Computer to plate]]		;CTP : [[Druckvorstufe\|Computer to plate]]
			;CUDA : Compute Unified Device Architecture
	;CV : 1. [[Tracking Motion Detection\|Computer Vision]]		;CV : 1. [[Tracking Motion Detection\|Computer Vision]]
	: 2. [[wikipedia:Curriculum vitae]]		: 2. [[wikipedia:Curriculum vitae]]

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	;CMYK : [[Farbe#Farbräume\|Cyan Magenta Yellow Key]] Colorspace		;CMYK : [[Farbe#Farbräume\|Cyan Magenta Yellow Key]] Colorspace
	;CMYKGO : [[Farbe#Farbräume\|Cyan Magenta Yellow Key Green Orange]] Colorspace (Hexachrome)		;CMYKGO : [[Farbe#Farbräume\|Cyan Magenta Yellow Key Green Orange]] Colorspace (Hexachrome)
			;CPU : Central Processing Unit, an →IC, generally refered to as the processor in a computer
	;CSS : [[CSS\|Cascading Style Sheets]]		;CSS : [[CSS\|Cascading Style Sheets]]
	;CTP : [[Druckvorstufe\|Computer to plate]]		;CTP : [[Druckvorstufe\|Computer to plate]]
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	;FPS : Frames per second		;FPS : Frames per second
	;G : Gestaltung ''sometimes the letter '''G''' simply refers to the faculty of art and design''		;G : Gestaltung ''sometimes the letter '''G''' simply refers to the faculty of art and design''
	;GEM : [[Tracking Motion Detection#GEM\|Graphics Environment for Multimedia]] an OpenGL extension for Pd		;GEM : [[Tracking Motion Detection#GEM\|Graphics Environment for Multimedia]] an OpenGL extension for [[Pure Data\|Pd]]
	;GMU : [[GMU:Start\|Gestaltung medialer Umgebungen]]		;GMU : [[GMU:Start\|Gestaltung medialer Umgebungen]]
	;GPS : [[GPS\|Global Positioning System]]		;GPS : [[GPS\|Global Positioning System]]
			;GPU : Graphics Processing Unit, the main →IC on a graphics adapter (Grafikkarte)
	;GUI : Graphical User Interface		;GUI : Graphical User Interface
	;HfM : Hochschule für Musik ''Academy of Music'' Franz Liszt		;HfM : Hochschule für Musik ''Academy of Music'' Franz Liszt
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	;MFA : Master of Fine Arts ''graduate students will receive this degree''		;MFA : Master of Fine Arts ''graduate students will receive this degree''
	;MG : Mediengestaltung ''there is not yet an established acronym for Media Art and Design, Medienkunst/Mediengestaltung''		;MG : Mediengestaltung ''there is not yet an established acronym for Media Art and Design, Medienkunst/Mediengestaltung''
	;MIDI : Musical Instruments Digital Interface ''see also ~~OSC~~''		;MIDI : Musical Instruments Digital Interface ''see also →OSC''
	;MK : Medienkultur		;MK : Medienkultur
	;MM : Medienmanagement		;MM : Medienmanagement
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	;Pd : [[Pure Data]] a programming environment		;Pd : [[Pure Data]] a programming environment
	;PHP : [[PHP\|PHP Hypertext Processor]]		;PHP : [[PHP\|PHP Hypertext Processor]]
	;Q3 : Coudraystraße. A Street named after [~~http~~://de~~.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clemens_Wenzeslaus_Coudray~~ Clemens Wenzeslaus Coudray]. In fact this is not an acronym, it's a phonetic joke in reference to M18, B11 and so forth. Be aware that the number 3 is part of it and not the address. The University's building in that street is number 13.		;Q3 : Coudraystraße. A Street named after [[wikipedia:de:Clemens Wenzeslaus Coudray\| Clemens Wenzeslaus Coudray]]. In fact this is not an acronym, it's a phonetic joke in reference to M18, B11 and so forth. Be aware that the number 3 is part of it and not the address. The University's building in that street is number 13.
	;RAL : Color system [[Farbe#RAL\|Reichs-Ausschuss für Lieferbedingungen]]		;RAL : Color system [[Farbe#RAL\|Reichs-Ausschuss für Lieferbedingungen]]
	;Regex : [[Regular Expressions]]		;Regex : [[Regular Expressions]]