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FREE OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-09-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Copyright
- Software
- Copyright, Patent and Trademark Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- software copyright
1, record 1, English, software%20copyright
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Software copyright is used by proprietary software companies to prevent the unauthorized copying of their software. Free and open source licenses also rely on copyright law to enforce their terms. 1, record 1, English, - software%20copyright
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droits d'auteur
- Logiciels
- Propriété industrielle et intellectuelle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- droit d'auteur sur un logiciel
1, record 1, French, droit%20d%27auteur%20sur%20un%20logiciel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le fait d’enregistrer un droit d’auteur sur un logiciel ne donne pas de garantie absolue à l’effet que le logiciel sera protégé contre toute contrefaçon ou encore qu’en cas de contestation, la personne inscrite à l’enregistrement sera reconnue comme étant le titulaire légitime du droit d’auteur. 1, record 1, French, - droit%20d%27auteur%20sur%20un%20logiciel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-08-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Software
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Web Experience Toolkit
1, record 2, English, Web%20Experience%20Toolkit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- WET 2, record 2, English, WET
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The] Web Experience Toolkit(WET) includes reusable components for building and maintaining innovative websites that are accessible, usable, and interoperable. These reusable components are open source software and free for use by departments and external Web communities. 2, record 2, English, - Web%20Experience%20Toolkit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat. 3, record 2, English, - Web%20Experience%20Toolkit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Logiciels
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Boîte à outils de l’expérience Web
1, record 2, French, Bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20outils%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bexp%C3%A9rience%20Web
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- BOEW 2, record 2, French, BOEW
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Boîte à outils de l’expérience Web (BOEW) comprend différents composants réutilisables et prêts-à-utiliser pour la conception et la mise à jour de sites Web innovateurs qui sont à la fois accessibles, utilisables et interopérables. Ces composants réutilisables sont des logiciels libres et gratuits mis à la disposition des ministères et des collectivités Web externes. 2, record 2, French, - Bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20outils%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bexp%C3%A9rience%20Web
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada. 3, record 2, French, - Bo%C3%AEte%20%C3%A0%20outils%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bexp%C3%A9rience%20Web
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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