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METADATA REPOSITORY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-06-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Data Banks and Databases
- Scientific Research
- Polar Geography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Polar Data Catalogue
1, record 1, English, Polar%20Data%20Catalogue
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PDC 1, record 1, English, PDC
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Polar Data Catalogue is a repository of metadata and data that describes and provides access to diverse data sets generated by Arctic and Antarctic researchers. Records cover a wide range of disciplines from natural sciences and policy, to health and social sciences. The PDC is a member of the Canadian Polar Data Consortium(CPDC) and provides a variety of online tools that facilitate the contribution and discovery of essential Arctic and Antarctic research. 2, record 1, English, - Polar%20Data%20Catalogue
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Polar Data Catalog
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Banques et bases de données
- Recherche scientifique
- Géographie du froid
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Polar Data Catalogue
1, record 1, French, Polar%20Data%20Catalogue
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PDC 1, record 1, French, PDC
correct, Canada
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Polar Data Catalogue est un dépôt de métadonnées et de données qui décrit et donne accès à divers ensembles de données générés par des chercheurs qui travaillent dans l'Arctique et l'Antarctique. Les données couvrent un large éventail de disciplines, des sciences naturelles et des politiques à la santé et aux sciences sociales. Le PDC est membre du Canadian Polar Data Consortium (CPDC) et propose divers outils en ligne qui facilitent la contribution et la découverte de recherches essentielles dans l'Arctique et l'Antarctique. 2, record 1, French, - Polar%20Data%20Catalogue
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Polar Data Catalog
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- metadata repository
1, record 2, English, metadata%20repository
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
metadata repository : term used at the Treasury Board Secretariat. 2, record 2, English, - metadata%20repository
Record 2, Key term(s)
- meta-data repository
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- référentiel de métadonnées
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rentiel%20de%20m%C3%A9tadonn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dépôt de métadonnées 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20de%20m%C3%A9tadonn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
référentiel de métadonnées : terme en usage au Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor. 3, record 2, French, - r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rentiel%20de%20m%C3%A9tadonn%C3%A9es
Record 2, Key term(s)
- référentiel de méta-données
- dépôt de méta-données
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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