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METADATA FRAMEWORK [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-04-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- domain-specific metadata element set
1, record 1, English, domain%2Dspecific%20metadata%20element%20set
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In accordance with the Government of Canada Metadata Framework, domain-specific metadata element sets may be developed with the mandatory Common Look and Feel and additional Dublin Core metadata elements at their core. 1, record 1, English, - domain%2Dspecific%20metadata%20element%20set
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ensemble d'éléments de métadonnées pour domaines spécifiques
1, record 1, French, ensemble%20d%27%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20de%20m%C3%A9tadonn%C3%A9es%20pour%20domaines%20sp%C3%A9cifiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Conformément au Cadre des métadonnées du Gouvernement du Canada, il est possible d'élaborer des ensembles d'éléments de métadonnées pour des domaines spécifiques, avec les éléments obligatoires de la Normalisation des sites Internet et les éléments additionnels de métadonnées du Dublin Core au cœur de ces ensembles. 1, record 1, French, - ensemble%20d%27%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20de%20m%C3%A9tadonn%C3%A9es%20pour%20domaines%20sp%C3%A9cifiques
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes (et définitions) tirés des Normes et lignes directrices pour la Normalisation des sites (NSI) intranet, extranet et autres réseaux électroniques. 2, record 1, French, - ensemble%20d%27%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20de%20m%C3%A9tadonn%C3%A9es%20pour%20domaines%20sp%C3%A9cifiques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- metadata element set
1, record 2, English, metadata%20element%20set
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Departments or Web sites requiring additional metadata elements should use the additional Dublin Core elements as a starting point. In accordance with the Government of Canada Metadata Framework domain specific metadata element sets may be developed with the mandatory Common Look and Feel and additional Dublin Core metadata elements at their core. 1, record 2, English, - metadata%20element%20set
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ensemble d'éléments de métadonnées
1, record 2, French, ensemble%20d%27%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20de%20m%C3%A9tadonn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour les ministères ou les sites Web nécessitant des éléments de métadonnées additionnels, on devrait utiliser comme point de départ les éléments du Dublin Core [Nota : voir aussi le document original en anglais seulement : Dublin Core]. Conformément au cadre de mise en œuvre des métadonnées pour le gouvernement du Canada, on pourrait concevoir des ensembles d'éléments de métadonnées spécifiques à des domaines particuliers, en se basant sur la norme obligatoire NSI [normalisation des sites Internet] et les autres éléments de métadonnées du Dublin Core. 1, record 2, French, - ensemble%20d%27%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20de%20m%C3%A9tadonn%C3%A9es
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La terminologie anglaise et française de cette fiche a trait à la navigation et à la présentation des sites Internet du Gouvernement canadien et provient des Normes et lignes directrices du Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada. 2, record 2, French, - ensemble%20d%27%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20de%20m%C3%A9tadonn%C3%A9es
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-11-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- additional metadata element
1, record 3, English, additional%20metadata%20element
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Departments or Web sites requiring additional metadata elements should use the additional Dublin Core elements as a starting point. In accordance with the Government of Canada Metadata Framework domain specific metadata element sets may be developed with the mandatory Common Look and Feel and additional Dublin Core metadata elements at their core. 1, record 3, English, - additional%20metadata%20element
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- élément de métadonnées additionnel
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20m%C3%A9tadonn%C3%A9es%20additionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour les ministères ou les sites Web nécessitant des éléments de métadonnées additionnels, on devrait utiliser comme point de départ les éléments du Dublin Core [Nota : voir aussi le document original en anglais seulement : Dublin Core]. Conformément au cadre de mise en œuvre des métadonnées pour le gouvernement du Canada, on pourrait concevoir des ensembles d'éléments de métadonnées spécifiques à des domaines particuliers, en se basant sur la norme obligatoire NSI et les autres éléments de métadonnées du Dublin Core. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20m%C3%A9tadonn%C3%A9es%20additionnel
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La terminologie anglaise et française de cette fiche a trait à la navigation et à la présentation des sites Internet du Gouvernement canadien et provient des Normes et lignes directrices du Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20de%20m%C3%A9tadonn%C3%A9es%20additionnel
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-08-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Internet Pages
- Communication and Information Management
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Information Management Resource Centre
1, record 4, English, Information%20Management%20Resource%20Centre
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- IMRC 1, record 4, English, IMRC
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The IMRC is a portal to Government of Canada, Canadian and international information management activities and resources. Content includes legislation, policies, guidelines, best practices, metadata standards, contacts, and professional development opportunities. The IMRC also provides a distribution and feedback mechanism to departments and agencies on the Framework for the Management of Information in the Government of Canada. 2, record 4, English, - Information%20Management%20Resource%20Centre
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat. 3, record 4, English, - Information%20Management%20Resource%20Centre
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de pages Internet
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Centre des ressources de la gestion de l'information
1, record 4, French, Centre%20des%20ressources%20de%20la%20gestion%20de%20l%27information
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- CRGI 1, record 4, French, CRGI
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le CRGI est un portail qui donne accès aux principales activités et ressources dans le domaine de la gestion de l'information au gouvernement du Canada, au Canada et à l'étranger. On y trouve des lois, des politiques, des lignes directrices, des pratiques exemplaires, des normes de métadonnées, des personnes-ressources et des possibilités de perfectionnement professionnel. De plus, le CRGI est utilisé pour distribuer de l'information aux ministères et organismes et pour recueillir leurs commentaires au sujet du Cadre de gestion de l'information au gouvernement du Canada. 2, record 4, French, - Centre%20des%20ressources%20de%20la%20gestion%20de%20l%27information
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada. 3, record 4, French, - Centre%20des%20ressources%20de%20la%20gestion%20de%20l%27information
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-03-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- metadata framework
1, record 5, English, metadata%20framework
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
metadata framework : term used at the Treasury Board Secretariat. 2, record 5, English, - metadata%20framework
Record 5, Key term(s)
- meta-data framework
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- cadre des métadonnées
1, record 5, French, cadre%20des%20m%C3%A9tadonn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
cadre des métadonnées : terme en usage au Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor. 2, record 5, French, - cadre%20des%20m%C3%A9tadonn%C3%A9es
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2005-03-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Communication and Information Management
- Internet and Telematics
- Federal Administration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- information resources
1, record 6, English, information%20resources
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
GoC [Government of Canada] Metadata Framework for Information Resources. 2, record 6, English, - information%20resources
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
- Internet et télématique
- Administration fédérale
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- info-ressources
1, record 6, French, info%2Dressources
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cadre de travail sur les métadonnées du GC [gouvernement du Canada] pour les info-ressources. 2, record 6, French, - info%2Dressources
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-01-08
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- consistency of metadata
1, record 7, English, consistency%20of%20metadata
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Consistency of metadata : The Dublin core, an international metadata standard provides the framework and many of the rules for use so that metadata can be applied consistently in large and diverse organizations such as the Government of Canada. 1, record 7, English, - consistency%20of%20metadata
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- cohérence des métadonnées
1, record 7, French, coh%C3%A9rence%20des%20m%C3%A9tadonn%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cohérence des métadonnées : La norme Dublin Core, une norme internationale sur les métadonnées, fournit un cadre de travail et des règles d'utilisation des métadonnées pouvant s'appliquer de façon uniforme à la grandeur de vastes organisations diversifiées comme le gouvernement du Canada. 1, record 7, French, - coh%C3%A9rence%20des%20m%C3%A9tadonn%C3%A9es
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La terminologie anglaise et française de cette fiche a trait à la navigation et à la présentation des sites Internet du Gouvernement canadien et provient des Normes et lignes directrices du Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada. 2, record 7, French, - coh%C3%A9rence%20des%20m%C3%A9tadonn%C3%A9es
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-10-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- metadata consistency
1, record 8, English, metadata%20consistency
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Consistency : The Dublin Core provides the framework and many of the rules for use so that metadata can be applied consistently in large and diverse institutions such as the GoC. 1, record 8, English, - metadata%20consistency
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- cohérence des métadonnées
1, record 8, French, coh%C3%A9rence%20des%20m%C3%A9tadonn%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cohérence : La norme Dublin Core, une norme internationale sur les métadonnées, fournit un cadre de travail et bon nombre des règles d'utilisation des métadonnées pouvant s'appliquer de façon uniforme à la grandeur de vastes organisations diversifiées comme le gouvernement du Canada. 1, record 8, French, - coh%C3%A9rence%20des%20m%C3%A9tadonn%C3%A9es
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes (et définitions) tirés des Normes et lignes directrices pour la Normalisation des sites (NSI) intranet, extranet et autres réseaux électroniques. 2, record 8, French, - coh%C3%A9rence%20des%20m%C3%A9tadonn%C3%A9es
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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