(*) ISWAS (MV): International Supernova Watch Alarm System (*) SIRIUS: (submitted by AH, by Colin Okada of MACRO): Synchronized International Response Initiated by Underground Signals/Scientists/Searches SNAG (submitted by AH, by Mark M.): SuperNova Alarm Gizmo SNERT (submitted by AH, by Kim Jordan): SuperNova Early Response Team NBCNEWS (KS): Neutrino Burst Coincidence Network for Early Warning of Supernovae NEUNEWS (KS): NEUtrino Network for Early Warning of Supernovae (*) NEWSTAR (KS): Neutrino Experiment Watch for Supernovae with Timely Alarm Response NEBULA (KS): NEutrino BUrst Link and Alert WOWSCAN (KS): WOrldWide Supernova Coincidence Alert Network URANIABORG (AH/KS): name of Tycho Brahe's observatory (*) KOHSING (KS): ancient Chinese for supernova, meaning "guest star" (*) KABOOM (I forget: John F? Ed K?): self explanatory (*) POTATOES (Ed K.): Point Over There At That Old Exploding Star BUNNY (Ed K.): Buttload of Neutrinos, then Gammas (the Y has to be written like a gamma, but it is pronounced "bunny") SUGARBAR (Ed K.): Several Underground Alarms Ring Before Arriving Radiation BLAST (Chuck B.): Burst Link and Supernova Team (*) SNEWS (Hank S.): Supernova Early Warning System (Bill K.): Supernova Early Warning System (Bud B.): Stellar-collapse Neutrino Early Warning System (This one independently suggested by 3 people!) SNAFU (Erik B.): Supernova Finding Unit SNITS (Jeff W.): Supernova International Telnet System NUDESNAP (Jeff W.): Neutrino Detector Experiments' SN Alert Program IONS (SooBong K.): International Observation of Neutrinos from Supernovae No name, just an IP address (JimHill): (avoids cultural bias...) INSTANT: (Mark V.) International Network for Supernova Triangulation by Arrival of Neutrino Times/Non-electromagnetic Transients (*) INTERSECT (Mark V.): 1. International Network for Triangulation on Early Radiation from Supernovae by Experimental Coincidence Timing (MV) 2. International Network for Touting Early Radiation from Supernovae by Experimental Coincidence Timing (MV) 3. International Network for Transmission of Early Reports of Supernovae using Experimental Coincidence Timing (KS) 4. International Network for Tattling on Early Radiation from Supernovae using Experimental Coincidence Timing (MV) 5. INTERnational Supernova Early Coincidence Timer (KS)