Grid Acronym Soup (GAS)
M
MaP - Monte Carlo Array Processor
MD5 - Message Digest 5
MDS - Monitoring and Discovery Service (Globus)
Meta-data
A structured way to associate descriptive information with content to facilitate search and delivery
MIAS - Medical Image and Signal
MIDI - Musical Instrument Digital Interface
MIME - Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
MLE - Managed Learning Environment
MML - Mathematical Markup Language (XML)
MPI - Message Passing Interface (Globus)
MRC
MRC is one of the seven UK government Research Councils. The MRC aims to improve health by promoting research into all areas of medical and related science. It supports medical research through its research establishments, through grants to individual scientists and through support for post graduate students.
MS - Metadata Service
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Acknowledgments:
Some original material is from the GridPP Web site maintained by Joe Foster, University of Manchester. Additions by Rob Allan, Dharmesh Chohan, Adrian Fish and Audrienne Cutajar Bezzina.

