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DORMANT RECORD [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Records Management (Management)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- inactive record
1, record 1, English, inactive%20record
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dormant record 2, record 1, English, dormant%20record
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A record no longer used for administrative or legal purposes which has to be disposed of in line with the rules set down in the retention schedule, if it has no historical value. 3, record 1, English, - inactive%20record
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Gestion des documents (Gestion)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- document inactif
1, record 1, French, document%20inactif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Document qui n'est plus utilisé à des fins administratives ou légales. 2, record 1, French, - document%20inactif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-07-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Records Management (Management)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- records retention schedule
1, record 2, English, records%20retention%20schedule
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- retention schedule 2, record 2, English, retention%20schedule
correct
- records schedule 3, record 2, English, records%20schedule
correct
- record retention and disposition schedule 4, record 2, English, record%20retention%20and%20disposition%20schedule
correct
- records control schedule 5, record 2, English, records%20control%20schedule
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A [documentation tool] indicating the length of time each record may or should be retained in the active records areas... before transfer to dormant storage and the length of time each type of record must be retained before final disposition. 6, record 2, English, - records%20retention%20schedule
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des documents (Gestion)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- calendrier de conservation
1, record 2, French, calendrier%20de%20conservation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- calendrier des délais de conservation 2, record 2, French, calendrier%20des%20d%C3%A9lais%20de%20conservation
correct, masculine noun
- calendrier de conservation et de déclassement des documents 3, record 2, French, calendrier%20de%20conservation%20et%20de%20d%C3%A9classement%20des%20documents
correct, masculine noun
- tableau de conservation 4, record 2, French, tableau%20de%20conservation
correct, masculine noun
- échéancier de conservation 5, record 2, French, %C3%A9ch%C3%A9ancier%20de%20conservation
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Outil [documentaire] qui détermine les périodes d'utilisation et les supports de conservation des documents actifs et semi-actifs d'un organisme et qui indique quels documents inactifs sont conservés de manière permanente et lesquels sont éliminés. 6, record 2, French, - calendrier%20de%20conservation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-08-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Plant Biology
- Ecology (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- phenological state
1, record 3, English, phenological%20state
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Record in a field note book, especially maintained for plant collections, the basic information for voucher specimens : plant name... plant height, phenological state(flowering, fruiting, leafing, dormant, colours of plant parts etc). 2, record 3, English, - phenological%20state
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Phenology: Designate phenological state for all plants recorded as mature in population structure section. 3, record 3, English, - phenological%20state
Record 3, Key term(s)
- phenologic state
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Biologie végétale
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- état phénologique
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9tat%20ph%C3%A9nologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Stade du cycle de vie d'un organisme. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9tat%20ph%C3%A9nologique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les [...] états phénologiques des plantes diffère[nt] selon qu'il s'agisse de : Fougères, prêles, lycopodes et groupes affiliés; Conifères (Gymnospermes); Plantes à fleurs (Angiospermes). 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9tat%20ph%C3%A9nologique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-05-26
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Records Management (Management)
- Labour and Employment
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Client Amendment screen 1, record 4, English, Client%20Amendment%20screen
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Client Amendment Screen is used to amend or add information to the client record(Categories 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4). The format of the Client Amendment Screen is similar to the Client Entry Screen. An amendment can be made to a dormant client record without reviving it. 1, record 4, English, - Client%20Amendment%20screen
Record 4, Key term(s)
- CAMND screen
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des documents (Gestion)
- Travail et emploi
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- affichage Modification de l'enregistrement du client
1, record 4, French, affichage%20Modification%20de%20l%27enregistrement%20du%20client
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- MODCL 1, record 4, French, MODCL
feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- écran MODCL 1, record 4, French, %C3%A9cran%20MODCL
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'affichage Modification de l'enregistrement du client est utilisé pour modifier les dossiers de clients déjà inscrits ou y ajouter de l'information (catégories 0, 1, 2, 3, 4). Le format de l'écran de modification de l'enregistrement du client est semblable à l'écran de l'introduction des données du client. Une modification peut être apportée à un dossier inactif sans le réactiver. 1, record 4, French, - affichage%20Modification%20de%20l%27enregistrement%20du%20client
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1984-09-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Records Management (Management)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- records management program
1, record 5, English, records%20management%20program
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, 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 5, English, - records%20management%20program
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des documents (Gestion)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- programme de gestion des documents
1, record 5, French, programme%20de%20gestion%20des%20documents
masculine noun, Canada
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, 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 5, French, - programme%20de%20gestion%20des%20documents
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1984-09-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Records Management (Management)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- reference frequency rate
1, record 6, English, reference%20frequency%20rate
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Pertains to the dormant status of a record] which is not referred to at a rate higher than one inquiry per cubic foot of records per month. 1, record 6, English, - reference%20frequency%20rate
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des documents (Gestion)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- taux de fréquence de consultation
1, record 6, French, taux%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20consultation
masculine noun, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le cas de dossiers inactifs, s'applique à un dossier dont [la] consultation représente une demande de renseignements par pied cube de dossiers par mois. 1, record 6, French, - taux%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence%20de%20consultation
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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