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OPERATIONAL CONTROL TRANSFER [9 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- disposition authority
1, record 1, English, disposition%20authority
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
disposition authorities : pluriel. 1, record 1, English, - disposition%20authority
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Record Disposition Authorities(RDA), Multi-institutional Disposition Authorities(MIDA), and Institution-specific Authorities(ISDA) are the instruments that enable government institutions to dispose of records which no longer have operational value, either by permitting their destruction(at the discretion of institutions), by requiring their transfer to Library and Archives of Canada, or by agreeing to their alienation from the control of the Government of Canada. 1, record 1, English, - disposition%20authority
Record 1, Key term(s)
- disposition authorities
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- autorisation de disposer
1, record 1, French, autorisation%20de%20disposer
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Autorisations de disposition de documents (ADD), autorisations pluri-institutionnelles de disposer des documents (APDD) et autorisations spécifiques de disposer de documents (ASDD) – instruments permettant aux institutions fédérales de disposer de documents qui n'ont plus aucune utilité opérationnelle, en autorisant leur destruction (à la discrétion des institutions), en demandant leur transfert à Bibliothèque et Archives Canada, ou en consentant à ce qu'ils passent sous le contrôle d'une autre entité que le gouvernement du Canada. 1, record 1, French, - autorisation%20de%20disposer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- autorisations de disposer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Records Management (Management)
- Document Classification (Library Science)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- disposition
1, record 2, English, disposition
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- records disposition 2, record 2, English, records%20disposition
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Actions taken with regard to non-current records following their appraisal. 3, record 2, English, - disposition
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Disposition refers to the process which enables government institutions to dispose of records which no longer have operational value, either by permitting their destruction(at the discretion of institutions), by requiring their transfer to Library and Archives Canada, or by agreeing to their alienation from the control of the Government of Canada. 4, record 2, English, - disposition
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Actions include transfer to a records center for temporary storage, transfer to an archival agency, donation to an eligible repository, reproduction on microfilm, and destruction. 3, record 2, English, - disposition
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Not to be confused with "disposal." 5, record 2, English, - disposition
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des documents (Gestion)
- Classification des documents (Bibliothéconomie)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- disposition
1, record 2, French, disposition
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- déclassement 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9classement
correct, masculine noun
- déclassement de documents 3, record 2, French, d%C3%A9classement%20de%20documents
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble d'opérations effectuées sur les documents qui ne sont plus d'utilisation courante dans une organisation : le transfert aux archives ou dans un centre de préarchivage, la donation, la reproduction sur microfilms ou la destruction. 4, record 2, French, - disposition
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Disposition. C'est un processus qui permet aux institutions fédérales de disposer des documents qui sont sans valeur opérationnelle, soit en permettant leur destruction, (cette décision est laissée à la discrétion des institutions), en exigeant leur transfert à Bibliothèque et Archives Canada ou en consentant à leur aliénation du contrôle de l'administration fédérale. 5, record 2, French, - disposition
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre avec «destruction». 4, record 2, French, - disposition
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-07-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Records Management (Management)
- Military Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- records disposition authority
1, record 3, English, records%20disposition%20authority
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- RDA 1, record 3, English, RDA
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A record issued by the Librarian and Archivist of Canada to authorize government institutions to dispose of records that no longer have operational, legal or information value, either by permitting their destruction, by requiring their transfer to Library and Archives Canada or by agreeing to transfer outside the control of the Government of Canada. 2, record 3, English, - records%20disposition%20authority
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
records disposition authority; RDA: term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 3, record 3, English, - records%20disposition%20authority
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Gestion des documents (Gestion)
- Administration militaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- autorisation de disposition de documents
1, record 3, French, autorisation%20de%20disposition%20de%20documents
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- ADD 1, record 3, French, ADD
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- autorisation de disposer de documents 2, record 3, French, autorisation%20de%20disposer%20de%20documents
correct, feminine noun
- ADD 2, record 3, French, ADD
correct, feminine noun
- ADD 2, record 3, French, ADD
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Document émis par le bibliothécaire et l'archiviste national pour permettre aux institutions gouvernementales de disposer des documents opérationnels, administratifs ou légaux devenus inutiles en les détruisant, en les transférant à Bibliothèque et Archives Canada ou en acquiesçant à ce qu'ils ne soient plus sous le contrôle du gouvernement du Canada. 3, record 3, French, - autorisation%20de%20disposition%20de%20documents
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
autorisation de disposition de documents; ADD : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 4, record 3, French, - autorisation%20de%20disposition%20de%20documents
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-11-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- continuous data recording
1, record 4, English, continuous%20data%20recording
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CDR 1, record 4, English, CDR
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
CDR(continuous data recording)-A service within NAS [National Airspace System] that provides a means of data transfer from memory to magnetic tape in which recordings are initiated by specific requests placed within the ATC [air traffic control] subprograms. This program is available at TRACON [terminal radar approach control] facilities to collect and analyze air traffic statistics and maintenance statistics, and to produce detailed ATC operational information for use in proceedings and investigations. 2, record 4, English, - continuous%20data%20recording
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- enregistrement continu des données
1, record 4, French, enregistrement%20continu%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, 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 2010-05-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Records Management (Management)
- Communication and Information Management
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- dispose of
1, record 5, English, dispose%20of
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To meet these legislative requirements, the Librarian and Archivist of Canada issues "Records Disposition Authorities" to enable government institutions to dispose of records which no longer have operational value, either by permitting their destruction(at the discretion of institutions), by requiring their transfer to Library and Archives Canada, or by agreeing to their alienation from the control of the Government of Canada. 2, record 5, English, - dispose%20of
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dispose of: term used by Library and Archives Canada. 3, record 5, English, - dispose%20of
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des documents (Gestion)
- Gestion des communications et de l'information
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- disposer de
1, record 5, French, disposer%20de
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Afin de répondre à ces exigences législatives, le Bibliothécaire et Archiviste du Canada émet des « autorisations de disposer de documents » qui permettent aux institutions fédérales de disposer des documents dont elles n'ont plus besoin [...], que ce soit en leur permettant de les détruire (cette décision est laissée à la discrétion des institutions), en exigeant leur transfert à Bibliothèque et Archives Canada ou en consentant à ce qu'ils passent sous le contrôle d'une autre entité que l'administration fédérale. 2, record 5, French, - disposer%20de
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
disposer de : terme en usage à Bibliothèque et Archives Canada. 3, record 5, French, - disposer%20de
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-03-22
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- operational message
1, record 6, English, operational%20message
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The [error control] process begins with an attempted transfer of an operational message... and ends with completion of the transfer or the stopping of the error control process... 2, record 6, English, - operational%20message
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
operational message: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 6, English, - operational%20message
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- message d'exploitation
1, record 6, French, message%20d%27exploitation
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'opération [de contrôle des erreurs] débute par une tentative de transfert d'un message d'exploitation [...] et se termine soit par l'achèvement du transfert, soit par l'arrêt de l'opération de contrôle des erreurs. 2, record 6, French, - message%20d%27exploitation
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
message d'exploitation : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 6, French, - message%20d%27exploitation
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- mensaje relativo a las operaciones
1, record 6, Spanish, mensaje%20relativo%20a%20las%20operaciones
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mensaje relativo a las operaciones: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 6, Spanish, - mensaje%20relativo%20a%20las%20operaciones
Record 7 - internal organization data 1999-11-24
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Air Defence
- Signals (Military)
- Military Communications
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- track telling
1, record 7, English, track%20telling
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of communicating air surveillance and tactical data information between command and control systems or between facilities within the systems. Telling may be classified into the following types : 1. Back tell-The transfer of information from a higher to a lower echelon of command. 2. Cross tell-the transfer of information between facilities at the same operational level. Also called "lateral tell" 3. Forward tell-The transfer of information to a higher level of command. 4. Overlap tell-The transfer of information to an adjacent facility concerning tracks detected in the adjacent facility's area of responsibility. 5. Relateral tell-The relay of information between facilities through the use of a third facility. This type of telling is appropriate between automated facilities in a degraded communications environment. 1, record 7, English, - track%20telling
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
track telling: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 7, English, - track%20telling
Record 7, Key term(s)
- back tell
- cross tell
- forward tell
- overlap tell
- relateral tell
- lateral tell
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Défense aérienne
- Transmissions de campagne (Militaire)
- Transmissions militaires
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- transfert de pistes
1, record 7, French, transfert%20de%20pistes
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédure utilisée pour la transmission d'informations tactiques ou de défense aérienne entre les composantes d'un système global. Cette procédure peut se décomposer en : [1] transfert descendant : d'un niveau hiérarchique vers un niveau inférieur. [2] transfert latéral : entre niveaux hiérarchiques équivalents. [3] transfert ascendant : d'un niveau hiérarchique à un niveau supérieur. [4] transfert de recoupement : d'un niveau à un autre, voisin, et relatif aux pistes de ce voisin. [5] transfert par tiers interposé: d'un niveau à un autre en passant par l'intermédiaire d'un troisième utilisé comme relais. Ce dernier type est surtout utilisé dans une situation où les transmissions sont difficiles. 1, record 7, French, - transfert%20de%20pistes
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transfert de pistes : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 7, French, - transfert%20de%20pistes
Record 7, Key term(s)
- transfert descendant
- transfert latéral
- transfert ascendant
- transfert de recoupement
- transfert par tiers interposé
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-03-31
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- operational control transfer
1, record 8, English, operational%20control%20transfer
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Information and Administrative Management. Security.... Operational control transfer. Procedures are needed to control transfers of systems; for example, between operations staff and customer engineers. 1, record 8, English, - operational%20control%20transfer
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- transfert de contrôle d'exploitation
1, record 8, French, transfert%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20d%27exploitation
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gestion de l'information et gestion administrative. Sécurité. (...) Transfert du contrôle d'exploitation. Des règles sont requises pour contrôler le transfert d'exploitation à du personnel non opérationnel, comme les ingénieurs clients. 1, record 8, French, - transfert%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20d%27exploitation
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1984-09-04
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Records Management (Management)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- records management program
1, record 9, English, records%20management%20program
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are several component parts in a good records management program. Some are :(a) the control of unnecessary record material, i. e. non-record papers;(b) the classification of proper record material;(c) the operational servicing of proper record material;(d) the operational maintenance of proper record material;(e) the regular transfer of dormant record material to low-cost storage; and(f) the wise selection of record material either for disposal or preservation. 1, record 9, English, - records%20management%20program
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des documents (Gestion)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- programme de gestion des documents
1, record 9, French, programme%20de%20gestion%20des%20documents
masculine noun, Canada
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La valeur d'un programme de gestion des documents est liée à divers facteurs, notamment : a) l'élimination des documents inutiles, c'est-à-dire des documents non officiels; b) la classification des documents officiels; c) le service régulier des documents officiels d) l'entretien systématique des documents officiels; e) le transfert régulier des documents inactifs à un centre d'entreposage moins onéreux; f) le triage à bon escient des documents à détruire ou à conserver. 1, record 9, French, - programme%20de%20gestion%20des%20documents
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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