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HOST POSITION [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Internet and Telematics
- Programming Languages
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- language abstract value
1, record 1, English, language%20abstract%20value
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The host language must define which additional language abstract values should be handled by these elements. Note that the "animateColor" element implicitly handles the abstract values for color values, and that the "animateMotion" element implicitly handles position and path values. 1, record 1, English, - language%20abstract%20value
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
- Langages de programmation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- valeur abstraite du langage
1, record 1, French, valeur%20abstraite%20du%20langage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- exchange personnel
1, record 2, English, exchange%20personnel
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personnel serving with a foreign military force, filling a position on the authorized establishment of the host force, and employed in the same manner as equivalent serving members of the host force. 1, record 2, English, - exchange%20personnel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- stagiaires
1, record 2, French, stagiaires
correct, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Militaires en service dans une force armée étrangère, qui occupent un poste à l'effectif autorisé de la force armée hôte et qui remplissent les mêmes fonctions que les militaires de niveau équivalent dans la force armée hôte. 1, record 2, French, - stagiaires
Record 2, Key term(s)
- stagiaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-01-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
- Federal Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- host position
1, record 3, English, host%20position
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Position occupied by an employee with a host department. 1, record 3, English, - host%20position
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
- Administration fédérale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- poste d'accueil
1, record 3, French, poste%20d%27accueil
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Poste occupé par un employé auprès d'un ministère d'accueil. 1, record 3, French, - poste%20d%27accueil
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-07-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Navigation Instruments
- Launching and Space Maneuvering
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- all-attitude navigation system
1, record 4, English, all%2Dattitude%20navigation%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- all-attitude reference system 2, record 4, English, all%2Dattitude%20reference%20system
- all attitude flight reference system 3, record 4, English, all%20attitude%20flight%20reference%20system
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Embedded GPS INS. The EGI is in an all-attitude navigation system providing outputs of linear and angular acceleration, velocity, position, attitude(roll, pitch, and platform azimuth), magnetic and true heading, altitude, time tags, and time. When installed in the host platforms in the appropriate configuration, the system provides the navigation functions of the equipment it replaces. It uses vehicle electrical power(28 Vdc), turn-on and mode commands, initialization data, and altitude data, as well as Global Positioning System(GPS) satellite inputs for GPS or GPS/Inertial Navigation System(INS) operation, and is able to track five space vehicles simultaneously. 1, record 4, English, - all%2Dattitude%20navigation%20system
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Attitude. The angle between an imaginary line running from the nose to the tail, and the horizontal. The attitude is judged by the level at which the horizon is seen through the canopy. 4, record 4, English, - all%2Dattitude%20navigation%20system
Record 4, Key term(s)
- all attitude navigation system
- all attitude reference system
- all-attitude flight reference system
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Instruments de navigation
- Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système de navigation toutes attitudes
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20navigation%20toutes%20attitudes
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- système de référence pour toutes attitudes de vol 2, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20pour%20toutes%20attitudes%20de%20vol
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
GPS et INS intégrés. Le système EGI est un système de navigation toutes attitudes qui fournit un signal d'accélération linéaire et angulaire, de vitesse, de position, d'attitude (roulis, tangage et azimut de plate-forme), un cap magnétique et vrai, l'altitude, les descripteurs temps et l'heure. Lorsqu'il est installé dans les plates-formes hôtes sous sa configuration appropriée, le système fournit les fonctions de navigation de l'équipement qu'il remplace. Il utilise le courant électrique de l'aéronef (28 V CC), les commandements de mise en marche et de mode, les données d'initialisation ainsi que les données d'altitude de même que les entrées satellites du système de positionnement global (GPS) pour le fonctionnement en GPS ou en GPS/système de navigation par inertie (INS) et peut poursuivre cinq véhicules spatiaux simultanément. 1, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20navigation%20toutes%20attitudes
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2011-11-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Embryology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- de novo organogenesis
1, record 5, English, de%20novo%20organogenesis
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Postdoctoral position available September 1995 to investigate the recognition of lipo-chitin nodulation signals. These lipo-chitin molecules are produced by the nitrogen-fixing symbiont, Bradyrhizobium japonicum, and induce de novo organogenesis(i. e., nodule formation) on the roots of the host plant, soybean. 1, record 5, English, - de%20novo%20organogenesis
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Embryologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- organogenèse adventive
1, record 5, French, organogen%C3%A8se%20adventive
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- organogenèse de novo 1, record 5, French, organogen%C3%A8se%20de%20novo
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La micropagation adventive ou organogenèse de novo implique de réussir à induire, en culture in vitro, la formation de méristèmes végétatifs sur des tissus qui sont initialement dépourvus mais qui présentent, en revanche, l'intérêt d'être disponibles en grande quantité sur une plante (disques foliaires, fragments de tiges, pétales[...] 1, record 5, French, - organogen%C3%A8se%20adventive
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-01-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- minimum rate of salary
1, record 6, English, minimum%20rate%20of%20salary
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- minimum salary rate 2, record 6, English, minimum%20salary%20rate
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If the salary of an incoming participant is less than the minimum salary rate of the position or function in the host organization, the deputy head or authorized representative may authorize a refund to the sponsoring organization up to the maximum salary rate. 2, record 6, English, - minimum%20rate%20of%20salary
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- taux minimum de traitement
1, record 6, French, taux%20minimum%20de%20traitement
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- taux de traitement minimum 2, record 6, French, taux%20de%20traitement%20minimum
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si le salaire d'un participant provenant de l'extérieur est inférieur au taux de traitement minimum appliqué au poste ou aux fonctions dans l'organisme d'accueil, l'administrateur général ou son représentant autorisé peut autoriser un remboursement à l'organisme parrain, jusqu'à concurrence du taux de traitement maximal, à condition que l'organisme parrain accepte cet arrangement. 2, record 6, French, - taux%20minimum%20de%20traitement
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2006-03-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Navigation Instruments
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- all-attitude platform
1, record 7, English, all%2Dattitude%20platform
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Embedded GPS INS. The EGI is in an all-attitude navigation system providing outputs of linear and angular acceleration, velocity, position, attitude(roll, pitch, and platform azimuth), magnetic and true heading, altitude, time tags, and time. When installed in the host platforms in the appropriate configuration, the system provides the navigation functions of the equipment it replaces. 2, record 7, English, - all%2Dattitude%20platform
Record 7, Key term(s)
- all attitude platform
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Instruments de navigation
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- plate-forme gyroscopique toutes attitudes
1, record 7, French, plate%2Dforme%20gyroscopique%20toutes%20attitudes
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- plateforme gyroscopique toutes attitudes 1, record 7, French, plateforme%20gyroscopique%20toutes%20attitudes
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GPS et INS intégrés. Le système EGI est un système de navigation toutes attitudes qui fournit un signal d'accélération linéaire et angulaire, de vitesse, de position, d'attitude (roulis, tangage et azimut de plate-forme), un cap magnétique et vrai, l'altitude, les descripteurs temps et l'heure. Lorsqu'il est installé dans les plates-formes hôtes sous sa configuration appropriée, le système fournit les fonctions de navigation de l'équipement qu'il remplace. 2, record 7, French, - plate%2Dforme%20gyroscopique%20toutes%20attitudes
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pluriel : des plateformes, des plates-formes. 3, record 7, French, - plate%2Dforme%20gyroscopique%20toutes%20attitudes
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
plateforme (sing.); plateformes (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004). 4, record 7, French, - plate%2Dforme%20gyroscopique%20toutes%20attitudes
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-03-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- flight software
1, record 8, English, flight%20software
correct, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The SAGE III flight software design should provide for near autonomous instrument operations... "A set of command algorithms shall be developed and installed within the flight software capable of performing routine on-orbit operations without human intervention. The algorithms developed may require initialization data and should assume that accurate time and spacecraft position data are available from the host platform". 2, record 8, English, - flight%20software
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flight software: term officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 3, record 8, English, - flight%20software
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- logiciel de vol
1, record 8, French, logiciel%20de%20vol
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
logiciel de vol : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 2, record 8, French, - logiciel%20de%20vol
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-10-29
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Office Automation
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- tabulator key
1, record 9, English, tabulator%20key
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- tab 2, record 9, English, tab
correct, noun
- tab bar 3, record 9, English, tab%20bar
correct
- tab key 2, record 9, English, tab%20key
correct, noun
- TAB 4, record 9, English, TAB
correct
- tabulation key 5, record 9, English, tabulation%20key
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The key on the computer keyboard that is marked with forward and backword arrows. It advances the cursor to a preset spot. 4, record 9, English, - tabulator%20key
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In localmode, pressing the TAB key moves the cursor one tab position to the right; or, if there are no more tabs, to the right margin.(See Set-up A). In online mode, the terminal sends a tab code to the host.... In Set-up B and C, the TAB key moves the cursor to the start of the next block of parameters. 6, record 9, English, - tabulator%20key
Record 9, Key term(s)
- tabulator
- tab-key
- tab stop
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Bureautique
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- touche de tabulation
1, record 9, French, touche%20de%20tabulation
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- tabulation 2, record 9, French, tabulation
correct, feminine noun
- touche Tabulation 2, record 9, French, touche%20Tabulation
correct, feminine noun
- TAB 2, record 9, French, TAB
correct, feminine noun
- tabulateur 3, record 9, French, tabulateur
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La] tabulation (TAB) génère des espaces sur une ligne jusqu'à une position précédemment définie. 2, record 9, French, - touche%20de%20tabulation
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Seul, l'emplacement non modifié de la touche Tabulation ne soulève aucun problème [...] 2, record 9, French, - touche%20de%20tabulation
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ofimática
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- tecla tabuladora
1, record 9, Spanish, tecla%20tabuladora
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- tecla de tabulación 2, record 9, Spanish, tecla%20de%20tabulaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tecla usada para insertar un número fijo de caracteres en blanco en un documento. 1, record 9, Spanish, - tecla%20tabuladora
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Esta tecla suele usarse frecuentemente para controlar el cursor en los menús de instrucciones en la pantalla. 1, record 9, Spanish, - tecla%20tabuladora
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-03-07
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
- Military Administration
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- liaison personnel 1, record 10, English, liaison%20personnel
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Personnel on duty in a foreign country who are accredited to an agency of the applicable host force and who occupy a position in an establishment of the parent force and are governed by the specific terms of their accreditation. [10-4) AL 34/77) 1, record 10, English, - liaison%20personnel
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
- Administration militaire
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- personnel de liaison 1, record 10, French, personnel%20de%20liaison
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Militaires en service dans un pays étranger qui sont accrédités auprès d'un organisme de la force armée hôte concernée, qui occupent un poste à l'effectif de la force d'appartenance et qui sont assujettis aux conditions particulières de leur accréditation. [10-4)Mod. 34/77) 1, record 10, French, - personnel%20de%20liaison
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1981-11-06
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- liaison position
1, record 11, English, liaison%20position
officially approved
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A position carried on a Canadian establishment for a member of the Canadian Forces located at a host country establishment for the purpose of gathering information on behalf of the Canadian Forces about a specific activity or area of activity of the host country forces. 1, record 11, English, - liaison%20position
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term(s) officialized by the Department of National Defence 2, record 11, English, - liaison%20position
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- poste de liaison
1, record 11, French, poste%20de%20liaison
officially approved
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poste occupé par un membre des Forces canadiennes au sein d'un effectif canadien dans l'établissement d'un pays ami et dont le but consiste à recueillir des informations au nom des Forces canadiennes sur une activité particulière ou un domaine d'activité des forces du pays ami. 1, record 11, French, - poste%20de%20liaison
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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