TERMIUM Plus®

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SIG BLOCK [1 record]

Record 1 2007-02-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Communication and Information Management
DEF

A preset block of text with [the user's or the service's] name, address, email address, and other pertinent information which is automatically appended to every email message [sent].

CONT

A good practice would be to include a signature block when e-mail is being sent within the department when the e-mail being sent has direct impact on the management of government and the various activities it carries out.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Gestion des communications et de l'information
DEF

Bloc de texte qui contient des renseignements concernant l'utilisateur ou le service et qui s'affiche automatiquement à la fin des messages envoyés.

CONT

Une saine pratique consisterait à inclure un bloc-signature dans les courriels, acheminés à l'intérieur du ministère, qui ont une incidence directe sur l'administration gouvernementale et sur ses différentes activités.

Spanish

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