Infrastructure

Definition:'Institutional information systems which have relevance to the delivery of assessments.' E-assessment systems do not operate in isolation; they typically collaborate and exchange data with other institutional systems. Note the relevance of Backup, Security and Authentication systems when performing high-stakes summative assessments. [SQA2003] suggests logging technical failures and delays, as subsequent candidate complaints "could lead to an appeal".

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This concept is a subclass of the following concepts:
 * is a subclass of::E-Assessment Entities

This concept is a superclass of the following concepts:
 * is a superclass of::authentication
 * is a superclass of::backup
 * is a superclass of::payment
 * is a superclass of::security (Infrastructure)

This concept is found in the following software:
 * is found in::TOIA AMS v1.0
 * is found in::Authorise and authenticate