What the dear NSA allegedly mean by "Mystic site"?

[Georgi Guninski]

On Sat, Feb 07, 2015 at 10:05:40PM +0100, katana wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> > "Approx 10-15 SIGINT reports pers week from "Mystic sites" other than
> > Sca....."
> 
> > 1. What does "Mystic site" mean to the dear NSA?
> > 2. Is "site" in the usual computer sense?
> 
> MYSTIC is an ECI codename for a bunch of NSA SSO/TAO-TNT collection
> sites or installations in foreign telephony provider networks (perhaps
> corporate partner access with NSA NCSC), collecting telephony contents
> and metadata in different countries:
> ACIDWASH ?
> DUSKPALLET (Kenia, TOPI:CIA)
> ETCHINGSPIN ?
> EVENINGEASEL (Mexico, TOPI:CIA)
> LAUNDROMAT ?
> PERMANENTPRESS ?
> RANCIDRINSE ?
> VENATOR (Philippines, with 5-Eyes partner ASD/Australia)
> 
> The "Sca..." is imo SCALAWAG, one of the SOMALGET class MYSTIC
> collection sites/projects (the other SOMALGET's are BASECOAT, OILYRAG,
> LOLLYGAG)
> 
> -- 
> Katana

Thanks to all who replied!

www.nsa-observer.net defines it very similarly.