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X.500 [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- X.500
1, record 1, English, X%2E500
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An ISO and ITU [International Telecommunication Union] standard that defines how global directories should be structured. 2, record 1, English, - X%2E500
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
X.500 directories are hierarchical with different levels for each category of information, such as country, state, and city. X.500 supports X.400 systems. 2, record 1, English, - X%2E500
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The GTIS (Government Telecommunications and Informatics Services) uses this standard in its Government Electronic Directory Services (GEDS), a searchable, bilingual, electronic directory with information on over 160,000 federal employees. 3, record 1, English, - X%2E500
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- X.500
1, record 1, French, X%2E500
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protocole d'annuaire électronique distribué normalisé par [l'UIT (l'Union internationale des télécommunications) et l'ISO]. 2, record 1, French, - X%2E500
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les SGTI [Services gouvernementaux de télécommunications et d'informatique] utilisent cette norme dans leurs Services d'annuaires gouvernementaux électroniques (SAGE), annuaire électronique bilingue et consultable contenant de l'information sur plus de 160 000 fonctionnaires. 3, record 1, French, - X%2E500
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-07-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Corporate Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- X. 500 Directory Infrastructure Working Group 1, record 2, English, X%2E%20500%20Directory%20Infrastructure%20Working%20Group
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Gestion de l'entreprise
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail sur l'infrastructure de l'annuaire X.500
1, record 2, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20l%27infrastructure%20de%20l%27annuaire%20X%2E500
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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