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...or to put it another way, too many different facets for one website to cope with.

To provide subdomains for .ac.uk data relevant to the entire domain which are based on function not project or institution names. Some possible examples: courses.data.ac.uk, organisations.data.ac.uk, publications.data.ac.uk, facilities.data.ac.uk, crystalography.data.ac.uk etc.

The community is currently largely based around the ac.uk linked data community, but is open to all interested parties.

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The site and DNS are hosted by the University of Southampton Technical Innovation & Development Team as part of the Southampton Open Data Service.

•   Contact opendata@southampton.ac.uk

The mailing list is still discussing a reasonable set of rules for allocating data.ac.uk subdomains. If you want a say, please join the list.