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ONLINE MUSIC [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Music (General)
- Performing Arts (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Independent Recording Artists' Association
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Independent%20Recording%20Artists%27%20Association
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CIRAA 2, record 1, English, CIRAA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Independent Recording Artists’ Association(CIRAA) is a national non-profit [organization] dedicated exclusively to Canadian independent recording artists. Through unique programming including an online music business educational series, monthly artist mentorship opportunities with established artists and a monthly micro-grant to reward and encourage live performances, CIRAA provides thousands of independent Canadian artists with educational resources, career enhancing opportunities and support. 3, record 1, English, - Canadian%20Independent%20Recording%20Artists%27%20Association
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Musique (Généralités)
- Arts du spectacle (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Canadian Independent Recording Artists' Association
1, record 1, French, Canadian%20Independent%20Recording%20Artists%27%20Association
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CIRAA 2, record 1, French, CIRAA
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- unique visitor
1, record 2, English, unique%20visitor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Each end user, excluding a subscriber, who receives a free on-demand stream from an online music service in a month. 1, record 2, English, - unique%20visitor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- visiteur unique
1, record 2, French, visiteur%20unique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un utilisateur, à l’exception d’un abonné, qui reçoit au cours d’un mois une transmission sur demande gratuite d’un service de musique en ligne. 1, record 2, French, - visiteur%20unique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-12-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Music
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- music cloud service
1, record 3, English, music%20cloud%20service
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An online music service that(a) permits or requires an end user to copy files onto a remote server for later access by that end user only as a download and/or a stream; and/or(b) identifies files in an end user's local digital music collection and makes copies of those files available on a remote server for access by that end user as downloads and/or streams. 1, record 3, English, - music%20cloud%20service
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Musique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- service de musique nuagique
1, record 3, French, service%20de%20musique%20nuagique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Service de musique en ligne qui : a) permet ou requiert qu’un utilisateur copie des fichiers sur un serveur à distance en vue d’un accès ultérieur par cet utilisateur, mais seulement par voie de téléchargement et/ou de transmission; et/ou b) identifie les fichiers contenus dans la bibliothèque locale de musique numérique d’un utilisateur et copie ces fichiers disponibles sur un serveur à distance afin que cet utilisateur y ait accès par voie de téléchargement et/ou transmission. 1, record 3, French, - service%20de%20musique%20nuagique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-03-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Commerce
- Internet and Telematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- on-line distribution service
1, record 4, English, on%2Dline%20distribution%20service
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- on-line delivery service 1, record 4, English, on%2Dline%20delivery%20service
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Last week's New Music Seminar in New York featured a panel debating whether such on-line delivery services-part of the overly touted information superhighway-will make record companies obsolete. Geffen/DGC, the recording label that made Nirvana a household name, recently put an Aerosmith song online for electronic distribution. 1, record 4, English, - on%2Dline%20distribution%20service
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The delivered product is not exclusively an e-product (file, game or software). A Net surfer can, through a website, ask to have flowers or entertainment tickets delivered to his home, for example. 2, record 4, English, - on%2Dline%20distribution%20service
Record 4, Key term(s)
- online distribution service
- online delivery service
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Commerce électronique
- Internet et télématique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- service de distribution en ligne
1, record 4, French, service%20de%20distribution%20en%20ligne
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- service de livraison en ligne 2, record 4, French, service%20de%20livraison%20en%20ligne
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette façon de faire permet à Distinfo Inc. de se démarquer dans l'industrie. Ses services personnalisés permettent d'offrir à ses clients privilégiés un service de distribution en ligne des produits adaptés à leurs besoins. 1, record 4, French, - service%20de%20distribution%20en%20ligne
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le produit livré n'est pas nécessairement un produit électronique (fichier, jeu ou logiciel). Un internaute peut, par le biais d'un site Web, se faire livrer chez lui des fleurs ou des billets de spectacle, par exemple. 3, record 4, French, - service%20de%20distribution%20en%20ligne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-12-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Law of Obligations (civil law)
- Electronic Commerce
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- click-wrap
1, record 5, English, click%2Dwrap
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- click-wrap contract 2, record 5, English, click%2Dwrap%20contract
correct
- clickwrap contract 3, record 5, English, clickwrap%20contract
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A license or contract that appears during the setup of a software program or online service and that requires the user to click a button to agree to the terms of the license. 3, record 5, English, - click%2Dwrap
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Click-wrap contracts were developed in response to the massive growth of the Internet and Internet technology. A party enters into a click-wrap contract when they click the “I agree”or “I accept” button which are preceded by terms and conditions. Examples of where click-wrap contracts can be regularly seen include before you download software, before you book an airline ticket online, before you download music and many more. 4, record 5, English, - click%2Dwrap
Record 5, Key term(s)
- click wrap contract
- clickwrap
- click wrap
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Droit des obligations (droit civil)
- Commerce électronique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- contrat par clic
1, record 5, French, contrat%20par%20clic
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- contrat au clic 2, record 5, French, contrat%20au%20clic
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sauf dans la mesure où un contrat au clic distinct s'appliquerait à un logiciel particulier, sous réserve de votre respect des modalités de ces Conditions d'utilisation, Zazzle vous accorde une licence limitée, non exclusive, non cessible et non sous-licenciable d'utilisation du Logiciel, seulement dans les limites où il est nécessaire pour utiliser ce Site [...] 2, record 5, French, - contrat%20par%20clic
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un contrat peut être conclu par un clic. Sauf loi contraire, un contrat est en effet libre de toute forme. Néanmoins, il faut s'assurer que les parties, et notamment celui qui "clique", a bien compris qu'il était en train de s'engager juridiquement. 3, record 5, French, - contrat%20par%20clic
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-08-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- high-speed connection
1, record 6, English, high%2Dspeed%20connection
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- high speed connection 2, record 6, English, high%20speed%20connection
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A single high speed connection can provide Internet access for two or more computers in your office ... A multi-user solution allows you to connect an Internet high speed connection to an existing LAN (Local Area Network). 2, record 6, English, - high%2Dspeed%20connection
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
High-speed connections let Web surfers more easily download digital music files, watch video online, and have an "always-on" Internet connection. 1, record 6, English, - high%2Dspeed%20connection
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- connexion haute vitesse
1, record 6, French, connexion%20haute%20vitesse
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- connexion à haute vitesse 2, record 6, French, connexion%20%C3%A0%20haute%20vitesse
correct, feminine noun
- connexion grande vitesse 3, record 6, French, connexion%20grande%20vitesse
correct, feminine noun
- connexion à grande vitesse 4, record 6, French, connexion%20%C3%A0%20grande%20vitesse
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une seule connexion haute vitesse peut fournir l'accès Internet pour deux de vos ordinateurs ou plus. 1, record 6, French, - connexion%20haute%20vitesse
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Utilisateurs connectés à Internet à une vitesse supérieure à 56 Kbps : Si vous disposez d'une connexion à haute vitesse à Internet et vous désirez enregistrer tous les fichiers d'installation sur votre disque dur. 2, record 6, French, - connexion%20haute%20vitesse
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- conexión de alta velocidad
1, record 6, Spanish, conexi%C3%B3n%20de%20alta%20velocidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La conexión de alta velocidad en Cuba comenzará a funcionar en julio [...] La conexión con el cable ALBA-1 ofrecerá a la isla una velocidad de transferencia de datos de 640 gigabytes, 3.000 veces superior a la actual. 1, record 6, Spanish, - conexi%C3%B3n%20de%20alta%20velocidad
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-04-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Internet Pages
- Musicology
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Digital Music Library On-line
1, record 7, English, Digital%20Music%20Library%20On%2Dline
correct, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Available in the Canadian Music Centre(CMC) site. "This project was made possible in part through the Canada Council for the Arts, the Canadian Cultural Online Program of Canadian Heritage, and the CMC' s other partners". 1, record 7, English, - Digital%20Music%20Library%20On%2Dline
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de pages Internet
- Musicologie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Musicothèque numérique en ligne
1, record 7, French, Musicoth%C3%A8que%20num%C3%A9rique%20en%20ligne
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Disponible sur le site du CMC (Centre de musique canadienne). Ce projet a pu être réalisé en partie grâce au soutien du Conseil des Arts du Canada et du Programme Culture canadienne en ligne de Patrimoine Canada, ainsi que des autres partenaires du CMC. 1, record 7, French, - Musicoth%C3%A8que%20num%C3%A9rique%20en%20ligne
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-08-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Copyright
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- on-line cd piracy
1, record 8, English, on%2Dline%20cd%20piracy
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... that many music execs have waged a war against MP3, citing piracy concerns. MP3 has become popular among online CD pirates, who trade songs online and burn their own CDs with relatively cheap hardware, without paying the record companies a dime. As a result, most record companies refuse to adopt MP3 as a standard and limit their online distribution to singles. 2, record 8, English, - on%2Dline%20cd%20piracy
Record 8, Key term(s)
- online CD piracy
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Droits d'auteur
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- piratage de CD en ligne
1, record 8, French, piratage%20de%20CD%20en%20ligne
proposal, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- piratage de disque compact en ligne 1, record 8, French, piratage%20de%20disque%20compact%20en%20ligne
proposal, masculine noun
- piratage de disques compacts en ligne 1, record 8, French, piratage%20de%20disques%20compacts%20en%20ligne
proposal, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Copie partielle ou intégrale de disques compacts par téléchargement en ligne de pièces musicales en vue de la revente ou de l'échange entre personnes. 1, record 8, French, - piratage%20de%20CD%20en%20ligne
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette pratique est fortement critiquée par l'industrie du disque. 1, record 8, French, - piratage%20de%20CD%20en%20ligne
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-07-23
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Secure Digital Music Initiative
1, record 9, English, Secure%20Digital%20Music%20Initiative
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- SDMI 2, record 9, English, SDMI
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A global coalition of more than 110 music, consumer-electronics and computer firms that published its standard for future players of online music files. 1, record 9, English, - Secure%20Digital%20Music%20Initiative
Record 9, Key term(s)
- SDMI standard
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- norme SDMI
1, record 9, French, norme%20SDMI
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- norme de sécurité informatique SDMI 1, record 9, French, norme%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20informatique%20SDMI
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-06-22
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- cyber revolution
1, record 10, English, cyber%20revolution
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- cyberrevolution 1, record 10, English, cyberrevolution
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The heart of the cyberrevolution remains, of course, the personal computer. Cheaper, faster, more versatile and easier-to-use PCs are infiltrating the social fabric. Software like Mosaic and Netscape has made navigating the Internet a lot less daunting for average citizens.... The modern, well-wired home already offers its occupants a head-spinning array of computer-borne activities. Children use CD-ROMs to play games and hear music. Teenagers flock to online services not only to "chat", but also to reach primary school work sources... Adults have access to instant stock-market quotes, to online versions of magazines and to "clubs" where people gather to discuss astronomy, genealogy or bicycling. 1, record 10, English, - cyber%20revolution
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- révolution de l'information
1, record 10, French, r%C3%A9volution%20de%20l%27information
proposal
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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