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GENERAL COMMENT [3 records]

Record 1 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lexicology, Lexicography, Terminology
DEF

The inputting into the Bank, after prior assessment of their general quality, of groups of entries from documents or tapes(e. g. Alphatext, AES) which can be processed for rapid loading because of the existence of certain common information such as source, subject field, file code and/or usage comment.

OBS

UNI EN-FR: bulk loading;chargement en vrac--7fv Termes uniformisés par la Direction générale de la terminologie et de la documentation/Terminology and Documentation Branch, Secrétariat d’Etat, Ottawa.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Lexicologie, lexicographie et terminologie
DEF

Chargement, après appréciation globale de leur valeur, de lots de données terminologiques provenant de documents tels que vocabulaires, lexiques, etc. et dont certaines caractéristiques communes telles que source, domaine, indicatif de fichier, etc. permettent un traitement terminologique qui en accélère le processus.

OBS

UNI EN-FR: bulk loading;chargement en vrac--7fv Termes uniformisés par la Direction générale de la terminologie et de la documentation/Terminology and Documentation Branch, Secrétariat d'État, Ottawa.

OBS

UNI FR: emmagasinement en vrac--7fv

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Record 2 2011-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
  • Air Conditioning and Heating
CONT

AC256 is an old product line from Andover Controls Corp.... Some general info about the AC256 : Programming is accomplished with drum programming [where] each drum has control lines, a comment line and an emergency line. In the programming there are things like flags, counters, conversion variables, expressions and external variables.

OBS

[The patent] disclosed a novel programmable sequence controller employing a revolutionary programming method, herein called asynchronous drum programming, wherein a digital computer simulates a plurality of drums, each comprising a plurality of drum lines. Each drum is assigned to a particular output to be controlled and each drum line contains one or more logical statements providing exit conditions to further drum lines. This programming method allows ordinary maintenance people to program such programmable controllers for use in energy management systems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
  • Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage

Spanish

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Record 3 2010-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rights and Freedoms
  • Dietetics
CONT

We relied heavily on General Comment 12, with specific attention to the normative principles of the right to food(adequacy, accessibility, availability) in their relation to the different levels of state obligation(respect, protect, fulfil).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droits et libertés
  • Diététique
CONT

Nous nous sommes fortement appuyés sur l’Observation générale 12, en portant une attention particulière aux principes normatifs du droit à l’alimentation (adéquation, accessibilité, disponibilité) en rapport avec les trois obligations des États (respecter, protéger, donner effet).

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