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DLI [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Educational Institutions
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- designated learning institution
1, record 1, English, designated%20learning%20institution
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DLI 1, record 1, English, DLI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A designated learning institution is a school approved by a provincial or territorial government to host international students. 2, record 1, English, - designated%20learning%20institution
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Établissements d'enseignement
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- établissement d'enseignement désigné
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9tablissement%20d%27enseignement%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- EED 1, record 1, French, EED
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un EED est une école approuvée par un gouvernement provincial ou territorial pour l'accueil d'étudiants étrangers. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tablissement%20d%27enseignement%20d%C3%A9sign%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-02-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aerospace Equipment (Military)
- Military Communications
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- data link interface
1, record 2, English, data%20link%20interface
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DLI 2, record 2, English, DLI
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The interface between the vehicle specific module (VSM) and the UCS [unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) control system] core element. 3, record 2, English, - data%20link%20interface
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The data link interface] provides for standard messages and formats to enable communication between a variety of air vehicles and NATO standardized control stations. 3, record 2, English, - data%20link%20interface
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
data link interface; DLI: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 2, English, - data%20link%20interface
Record 2, Key term(s)
- datalink interface
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel aérospatial (Militaire)
- Transmissions militaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- interface de liaison de données
1, record 2, French, interface%20de%20liaison%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DLI 2, record 2, French, DLI
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
interface de liaison de données; DLI : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 2, French, - interface%20de%20liaison%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-02-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Data Liberation Initiative
1, record 3, English, Data%20Liberation%20Initiative
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- DLI 1, record 3, English, DLI
correct, Canada
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Data Liberation Initiative (DLI) is an excellent example of a cost effective method for improving data resources for Canadian post secondary institutions. With this program, participating institutions pay an annual subscription fee that allows their faculty and students unlimited access to numerous Statistics Canada public use microdata files, databases and geographic files. Use of these files is limited to academic research and teaching purposes. 1, record 3, English, - Data%20Liberation%20Initiative
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Initiative de démocratisation des données
1, record 3, French, Initiative%20de%20d%C3%A9mocratisation%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- IDD 1, record 3, French, IDD
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'Initiative de démocratisation des données (IDD) constitue un excellent exemple de moyen efficace d'améliorer les ressources en matière de données des établissements d'enseignement postsecondaire au Canada. Dans le cadre de ce programme, les établissements participants versent des droits d'abonnement annuels qui donnent à leurs professeurs et à leurs étudiants un accès illimité, à des fins exclusives de recherche et d'enseignement, aux fichiers de microdonnées à grande diffusion, aux bases de données et aux fichiers géographiques. 1, record 3, French, - Initiative%20de%20d%C3%A9mocratisation%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-10-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Training
- Occupation Names (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- distributed learning instructor
1, record 4, English, distributed%20learning%20instructor
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- DLI 2, record 4, English, DLI
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- instructeur en apprentissage à distance
1, record 4, French, instructeur%20en%20apprentissage%20%C3%A0%20distance
proposal, 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 2004-05-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Land Forces
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Director Land Infrastructure 1, record 5, English, Director%20Land%20Infrastructure
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Forces terrestres
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Directeur - Infrastructure de la Force terrestre
1, record 5, French, Directeur%20%2D%20Infrastructure%20de%20la%20Force%20terrestre
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- DIFT 2, record 5, French, DIFT
proposal, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1995-03-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
- Electrical Engineering
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- digital line isolator 1, record 6, English, digital%20line%20isolator
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
- Électrotechnique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- isolateur numérique de ligne
1, record 6, French, isolateur%20num%C3%A9rique%20de%20ligne
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1988-06-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Director, Laboratories and Identification Services 1, record 7, English, Director%2C%20Laboratories%20and%20Identification%20Services
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CPS: Canadian Police Services. 1, record 7, English, - Director%2C%20Laboratories%20and%20Identification%20Services
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
LDIR: Forensic Laboratory Services Directorate. 1, record 7, English, - Director%2C%20Laboratories%20and%20Identification%20Services
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- directeur des Services de l'identité et des laboratoires judiciaires 1, record 7, French, directeur%20des%20Services%20de%20l%27identit%C3%A9%20et%20des%20laboratoires%20judiciaires
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- D.S.I.L.J. 1, record 7, French, D%2ES%2EI%2EL%2EJ%2E
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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