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DEMANDE INFORMATION [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-08-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Intelligence (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- request for information
1, record 1, English, request%20for%20information
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- RFI 2, record 1, English, RFI
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
request for information; RFI: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - request%20for%20information
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Renseignement (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- demande d'information
1, record 1, French, demande%20d%27information
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- RFI 2, record 1, French, RFI
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
demande d'information; RFI : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - demande%20d%27information
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-07-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Publications
- Intelligence (Military)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Request for Information
1, record 2, English, Request%20for%20Information
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAG 2149: NATO standardization agreement code. 2, record 2, English, - Request%20for%20Information
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres des publications de l'OTAN
- Renseignement (Militaire)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Demande d'information
1, record 2, French, Demande%20d%27information
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAG 2149 : code d'accord de normalisation de l'OTAN. 2, record 2, French, - Demande%20d%27information
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-01-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Banking
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- query
1, record 3, English, query
correct, noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A narrative request for instructions or information. 1, record 3, English, - query
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
query: term usually used in the plural. 2, record 3, English, - query
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
query: The plural form of this term (queries) and the definition have been standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 1993. 3, record 3, English, - query
Record 3, Key term(s)
- queries
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Banque
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- demande d'information
1, record 3, French, demande%20d%27information
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- demande d'informations 1, record 3, French, demande%20d%27informations
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Demande rédactionnelle d'instructions ou de renseignements. 1, record 3, French, - demande%20d%27information
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
demande d'information; demande d'informations : termes normalement utilisés au pluriel. 2, record 3, French, - demande%20d%27information
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
demande d'information; demande d'informations : Les termes au pluriel (demandes d'information; demandes d'informations) et la définition ont été normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 1993. 3, record 3, French, - demande%20d%27information
Record 3, Key term(s)
- demandes d'information
- demandes d'informations
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2011-05-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Communication and Information Management
- Federal Administration
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- request for information
1, record 4, English, request%20for%20information
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- information request 2, record 4, English, information%20request
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Institutions should respond to requests for information from parliamentarians in the same manners as they would respond to requests from the public. 3, record 4, English, - request%20for%20information
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Administration fédérale
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- demande de renseignements
1, record 4, French, demande%20de%20renseignements
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- demande d'information 2, record 4, French, demande%20d%27information
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les institutions devraient traiter les demandes de renseignements des parlementaires de la même façon que les demandes de renseignements du public. 3, record 4, French, - demande%20de%20renseignements
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme tiré du Manuel du Conseil du Trésor/Communications. 4, record 4, French, - demande%20de%20renseignements
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-12-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Government Contracts
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- request for information
1, record 5, English, request%20for%20information
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- RFI 1, record 5, English, RFI
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The electronic tendering of a requirement by a Contract Authority for either or both of the following reasons: a) when the organization has little experience in a particular field (e.g. new technology). In this instance, the RFI [request for information] is intended to solicit ideas about how a contract could be approached; and/or b) the Contract authority decides to reduce the list of vendors that may be invited to submit a full RFP [request for proposal] when faced with an unusually large number of vendors and proposals. 2, record 5, English, - request%20for%20information
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Marchés publics
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- appel d'intérêt
1, record 5, French, appel%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- demande d'information 2, record 5, French, demande%20d%27information
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les SAE [Systèmes administratifs d'entreprise] numérotent automatiquement les appels d'intérêt au moment de la création et de la sauvegarde de l'appel. Ce numéro est exclusif à chaque fournisseur qui reçoit un appel d'offres. 2, record 5, French, - appel%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-10-31
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Information Request
1, record 6, English, Information%20Request
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada and the Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB). 2, record 6, English, - Information%20Request
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Demande d'information
1, record 6, French, Demande%20d%27information
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titre officiel du document de la DGDIR à la CISR. 2, record 6, French, - Demande%20d%27information
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada et la Commission de l'immigration et du statut de réfugié (CISR). 2, record 6, French, - Demande%20d%27information
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-05-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Services
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- request for information
1, record 7, English, request%20for%20information
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Services téléphoniques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- demande d'information
1, record 7, French, demande%20d%27information
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1986-03-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Travel Agencies
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- request for information
1, record 8, English, request%20for%20information
correct, proposal
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- information request 1, record 8, English, information%20request
correct, proposal
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Agences de voyage
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- demande d'information
1, record 8, French, demande%20d%27information
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération consistant à consulter un support de documentation pour obtenir des renseignements divers. 1, record 8, French, - demande%20d%27information
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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