====== Terms of Use ======

**The BAUWELT computer labs are highly frequented by courses and training that are done individually by the students as well as external industrial courses. For a perfect coexistence of all the different events the following rules apply to the BAUWELT computer rooms:**

  * Outside of the regular semester blocks (Spring Term and Autumn Term) every department member can use the computer rooms following the //first come first serve// principle. If you plan to run external events please [[contact:index|contact the BAUWELT IT Team]].
  * Official courses are handled with priority.
  * An electronic door sign shows the room reservations of the current day. To get an overview of the whole semester you can check the room booking system at [[https://booking.bauwelt.ethz.ch/]]. 
  * Every individually working student in a particular lab has to leave when a registered course takes place.
  * In all BAUWELT computer rooms eating or drinking is prohibited
  * Please tidy up the workplace before you leave. Your fellow students will be thankful for that
    * Bring your chair in its upright position
    * Arrange the keyboard and mouse centered in front of the display. Place the mouse at the right side of the keyboard
    * Lower down the display at its' lowest position adjust the angle of the display slightly more than 90 degrees relating the table surface
    * Remove any paper, napkins, etc. from your workplace (in each room you'll find rubbish and paper bins)
    * Verify that you don't leave your USB stick connected to the computer. If you forget to take your USB device with you or you find a USB stick of someone else, please contact [[contact:index|the BAUWELT IT Team]].
  * If you need additional software for your study or exercises please contact your teacher or supervisor to submit a legitimate software install request. 
  * Do not try to download or install software on your own on any of the student workstations since there is a huge risk to infect your user profile or home data with [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malware|malware]] or even [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ransomware|ransomware]]. 
  * When the installed antivirus scanner informs you about a threat please do not retry the current action and [[contact:index|contact the BAUWELT IT Team]].
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**Thank you for helping us and your fellow students to keep the BAUWELT rooms clean and running!**
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===== Overall IT policies =====

There exist central IT policies that also apply to your work and actions in the BAUWELT environment. A short summary for students can be found here:

  * [[https://ethz.ch/content/dam/ethz/associates/services/Service/rechtliches/bot_merkblatt_fuer_studierende.pdf|Benutzungsordnung Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologie der ETH Zürich (BOT)]] (german)
  * [[https://ethz.ch/content/dam/ethz/associates/services/Service/rechtliches/bot_merkblatt_fuer_studierende_en.pdf|ETH Zurich Acceptable Use Policy for Information and Communications Technology (BOT)]] (english)

The full version of the //ETH Zurich Acceptable Use Policy for Information and Communications
Technology (“BOT”) and Appendix// can be found here:

  * [[https://rechtssammlung.sp.ethz.ch/Dokumente/203.21.pdf|RSETHZ 203.21]] (german)
  * [[https://rechtssammlung.sp.ethz.ch/Dokumente/203.21en.pdf|RSETHZ 203.21en]] (english)