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GATEWAY POINT [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-12-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Types of Documentation (Library Science)
- Informatics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Virtual Canadian Union Catalogue
1, record 1, English, Virtual%20Canadian%20Union%20Catalogue
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- vCuc 1, record 1, English, vCuc
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The vCuc is a gateway which provides a single point of access and uniform interface to the wealth of information held by major Canadian libraries. Databases in the vCuc may be searched individually, or more than one database may be searched simultaneously using virtual groups. 2, record 1, English, - Virtual%20Canadian%20Union%20Catalogue
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
This catalogue has been discontinued since May 9, 2006. 3, record 1, English, - Virtual%20Canadian%20Union%20Catalogue
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Virtual Canadian Union Catalog
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Documentation (Bibliothéconomie)
- Informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Catalogue collectif canadien virtuel
1, record 1, French, Catalogue%20collectif%20canadien%20virtuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- Cccv 1, record 1, French, Cccv
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Cccv est une passerelle qui fournit un seul point d'accès et un module d'interface uniforme qui ouvrent toutes grandes les portes aux trésors d'information conservés par les bibliothèques canadiennes. On peut consulter les bases de données du Cccv individuellement ou encore, il est possible de faire des recherches dans plusieurs bases de données simultanément par groupage virtuel. 2, record 1, French, - Catalogue%20collectif%20canadien%20virtuel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ce catalogue n'est plus actif depuis le 9 mai 2006. 3, record 1, French, - Catalogue%20collectif%20canadien%20virtuel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-04-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wireless portal
1, record 2, English, wireless%20portal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- mobile portal 2, record 2, English, mobile%20portal
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A website offering a wide variety of customized services accessible using mobile devices. 3, record 2, English, - wireless%20portal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] term portal commonly refers to the starting point, or a gateway through which users navigate the World Wide Web, gaining access to a wide range of resources and services, such as e-mail, forums, search engines... A mobile portal implies a starting point which is accessible from a [mobile device]. 4, record 2, English, - wireless%20portal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- portail sans fil
1, record 2, French, portail%20sans%20fil
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- portail mobile 2, record 2, French, portail%20mobile
correct, masculine noun
- portail de la technologie sans fil 3, record 2, French, portail%20de%20la%20technologie%20sans%20fil
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un portail de la technologie sans fil [...] permet aux utilisateurs [...] qui possèdent un téléphone cellulaire exploitable sur le Web ou un assistant numérique de recevoir des services gouvernementaux mieux adaptés à ces appareils. 3, record 2, French, - portail%20sans%20fil
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-11-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications Switching
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hop on
1, record 3, English, hop%20on
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In voice over IP(VoIP),... a point or gateway at which a call moves to an H. 323 network from a network that uses some other protocol. 1, record 3, English, - hop%20on
Record 3, Key term(s)
- hop-on
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Commutation (Télécommunications)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- point d'embarquement
1, record 3, French, point%20d%27embarquement
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-10-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications Switching
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hop off
1, record 4, English, hop%20off
correct, noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In voice over IP(VoIP),... a point or gateway at which a call moves from an H. 323 network to a network that uses some other protocol. 2, record 4, English, - hop%20off
Record 4, Key term(s)
- hop-off
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Commutation (Télécommunications)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- point de débarquement
1, record 4, French, point%20de%20d%C3%A9barquement
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-01-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Commercial Aviation
- Air Freight
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- gateway
1, record 5, English, gateway
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Gateway points. This term is used for rating and routing purposes and generally refers to the last point of departure or the first point of arrival on a continent or in another country. 2, record 5, English, - gateway
Record 5, Key term(s)
- gateway point
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Aviation commerciale
- Fret aérien
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- ville-porte
1, record 5, French, ville%2Dporte
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- porte d'entrée 2, record 5, French, porte%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Expression utilisée dans la tarification et l'établissement des itinéraires pour désigner la dernière escale de départ d'un pays ou d'un continent et la première escale d'arrivée dans un autre pays ou sur un autre continent. 3, record 5, French, - ville%2Dporte
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ville-porte : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 5, French, - ville%2Dporte
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'aéroport international de Zurich-Kloten [est la] première porte d'entrée en pays helvétique avec 12,5 millions de passagers [1990]. 2, record 5, French, - ville%2Dporte
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aviación comercial
- Carga aérea
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- puerto de entrada
1, record 5, Spanish, puerto%20de%20entrada
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- punto de entrada 1, record 5, Spanish, punto%20de%20entrada
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-11-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- route terminal
1, record 6, English, route%20terminal
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- terminal point 1, record 6, English, terminal%20point
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Same meaning as gateway or gateway point. 1, record 6, English, - route%20terminal
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
route terminal; terminal point: terms officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 6, English, - route%20terminal
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- terminus de route
1, record 6, French, terminus%20de%20route
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- point terminal 1, record 6, French, point%20terminal
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terminus de route; point terminal : termes uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 6, French, - terminus%20de%20route
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- término de la ruta
1, record 6, Spanish, t%C3%A9rmino%20de%20la%20ruta
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- punto terminal 1, record 6, Spanish, punto%20terminal
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
término de la ruta; punto terminal: términos aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 6, Spanish, - t%C3%A9rmino%20de%20la%20ruta
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-08-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- gateway
1, record 7, English, gateway
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- gateway point 1, record 7, English, gateway%20point
correct, officially approved
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any point of last departure/first arrival of an air service in the territory of the recipient State or the granting State. 1, record 7, English, - gateway
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gateway; gateway point : terms and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization(ICAO). 2, record 7, English, - gateway
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- point d'accès
1, record 7, French, point%20d%27acc%C3%A8s
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout point de dernier départ/première arrivée d'un service aérien situé dans le territoire de l'État bénéficiaire ou de celui qui accorde le droit [...]. 1, record 7, French, - point%20d%27acc%C3%A8s
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point d'accès : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 7, French, - point%20d%27acc%C3%A8s
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- punto de entrada/salida
1, record 7, Spanish, punto%20de%20entrada%2Fsalida
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cualquier punto de salida final o primera llegada de un servicio aéreo en el territorio del Estado recipiente u otorgante [...]. 1, record 7, Spanish, - punto%20de%20entrada%2Fsalida
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
punto de entrada/salida: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 7, Spanish, - punto%20de%20entrada%2Fsalida
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