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Purpose of this MoU. 2.1 This MoU governs deployment and exploitation of the WLCG. It defines the programme of work to be carried out and the distribution of duties and responsibilities of the Parties as well as the Computing Resource Levels they will offer to the LHC Experiments. It sets out organisational, managerial and financial guidelines to be followed by the WLCG Collaboration and defines the status of staff working for a Member of the WLCG Collaboration at CERN, the legal framework applicable to the contribution and creation of intellectual property, and the mechanism for resolution of disputes. It also sets out the mechanism by which the motivated requests of the LHC Experiments are reviewed annually on the advice of an independent, impartial and expert body (see paragraph 7.2 below), and by which any mismatches with the pledged Computing Resource Levels are identified for action.

Purpose of this MoU. 2.1 This MoU governs Phase 2 (deployment and exploitation exploitation) of the WLCGLCG project. It defines the programme of work to be carried out and the distribution of duties and responsibilities of the Parties as well as the Computing Resource Service Levels they will offer to the LHC Experiments. It sets out organisational, managerial and financial guidelines to be followed by the WLCG LCG Collaboration and defines the status of staff working for a Member of the WLCG LCG Collaboration at CERNon the site of another Member, the legal framework applicable to the contribution and creation of intellectual property, and the mechanism for resolution of disputes. It also sets out the mechanism by which the motivated requests of the LHC Experiments are reviewed annually on the advice of an independent, impartial and expert body (see paragraph Article 7.2 below), and by which any mismatches with the pledged Computing Resource Service Levels are identified for action.