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DISTCOVERY [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-09-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Data Banks and Databases
- Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dISTCovery
1, record 1, English, dISTCovery
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
dISTCovery, a computer data base containing Canadian manufacturing licensing opportunities, introduces Canadian companies to contacts from around the world offering or seeking licences for products, processes and technologies. dISTCovery is administered by Indutry Canada. 2, record 1, English, - dISTCovery
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Banques et bases de données
- Commerce
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dISTCovery
1, record 1, French, dISTCovery
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
dISTCovery est une base de données informatisée qui indique les possibilités d'obtention de licences de fabrication. Elle fait connaître aux entreprises canadiennes des sociétés de partout au monde qui offrent ou cherchent des licences pour des produits, des processus et des technologies. dISTCovery est administré par Industrie Canada. 2, record 1, French, - dISTCovery
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-05-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Scientific Research
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- National Technology Index
1, record 2, English, National%20Technology%20Index
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- NTI 1, record 2, English, NTI
correct, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The National Technology Index(NTI) is a newly-approved pilot project of Strategis, Industry Canada's business information World Wide Web service, to assist provincial and federal laboratories, universities and centres of excellence to market their technology commercialization opportunities. It has been developed with the technical assistance of the Canadian Institute for Scientific and Technical Information(CISTI) and is a joint initiative between Industry Canada product line managers for the Canadian Technology Gateway, Trans-Forum, and dISTCovery, as well as the Waterloo Innovation Centre. The NTI has been designed to replace traditional high-maintenance databases with a powerful distributed search engine capable of scanning and retrieving technology opportunity documents located at sites across the World Wide Web. A pilot is currently underway which includes participants from provincial and federal laboratories and universities. 1, record 2, English, - National%20Technology%20Index
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Recherche scientifique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Index national de technologie
1, record 2, French, Index%20national%20de%20technologie
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- INT 1, record 2, French, INT
correct, Canada
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Index National de technologie (INT) est un projet pilote nouvellement approuvé par Strategis, service de renseignements sur les entreprises canadiennes du Web, pour assister les laboratoires provinciaux et fédéraux, les universités et les centres d'excellence à mettre sur le marché leurs possibilités technologiques de commercialisation. L'index a été développé avec l'aide technique de l'Institut canadien de l'information scientifique et technique (ICIST) et une initiative conjointe de la part des gestionnaires des produits d'Industrie Canada pour la Voie d'accès à la technologique canadienne, Trans-Forum, et dISTCovery, ...; L'INT a été conçu afin de remplacer la traditionnelle maintenance de bases de données avec une puissante interface d'interrogation capable d'explorer et extraire les documents de possibilités technologiques situés sur les sites du Web. Un projet pilote est actuellement en cours et il inclut les participants des laboratoires provinciaux et fédéraux et des universités. 1, record 2, French, - Index%20national%20de%20technologie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-11-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Data Banks and Databases
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dISTCovery Licensing Opportunities Service 1, record 3, English, dISTCovery%20Licensing%20Opportunities%20Service
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Banques et bases de données
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Service de possibilités technologiques dISTCovery
1, record 3, French, Service%20de%20possibilit%C3%A9s%20technologiques%20dISTCovery
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Base de données sur plus de 35 000 technologies au Canada et ailleurs dans le monde. 1, record 3, French, - Service%20de%20possibilit%C3%A9s%20technologiques%20dISTCovery
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-11-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Telecommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- DISTCovery Licensing Opportunities 1, record 4, English, DISTCovery%20Licensing%20Opportunities
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Télécommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- DISTCovery Licensing Opportunities 1, record 4, French, DISTCovery%20Licensing%20Opportunities
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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