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PASSEPORT IRIS [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- IRIS application
1, record 1, English, IRIS%20application
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As the TEP[Technology Enhancement Plan] project progressed, several interrelated sub-projects were undertaken and are known as the IRIS application; Office Automation; Passport Card; and the selection of new printing technology. 2, record 1, English, - IRIS%20application
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IRIS: Automated Passport Issuance System at Passport Canada. 3, record 1, English, - IRIS%20application
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- application IRIS
1, record 1, French, application%20IRIS
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À mesure que le Plan d’amélioration technologique progressait, plusieurs sous-projets interdépendants ont été entrepris, notamment l'application IRIS, la bureautique, la carte-passeport et la sélection d’une nouvelle technologie d’impression. 2, record 1, French, - application%20IRIS
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IRIS : Système informatisé de délivrance des passeports à Passeport Canada. 3, record 1, French, - application%20IRIS
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-01-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Official Documents
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- IRIS passport
1, record 2, English, IRIS%20passport
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminology used by Passport Canada. 2, record 2, English, - IRIS%20passport
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
IRIS: Automated Passport Issuance System. 2, record 2, English, - IRIS%20passport
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Documents officiels
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- passeport IRIS
1, record 2, French, passeport%20IRIS
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminologie en usage à Passeport Canada. 2, record 2, French, - passeport%20IRIS
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
IRIS : Système informatisé de délivrance des passeports. 2, record 2, French, - passeport%20IRIS
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-09-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- IRIS improvement division
1, record 3, English, IRIS%20improvement%20division
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The actual system was fully tested by the IRIS improvements division and is fully functional and some work was done regarding client service time. 2, record 3, English, - IRIS%20improvement%20division
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IRIS: Automated Passport Issuance System at Passport Canada. 3, record 3, English, - IRIS%20improvement%20division
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- division d’amélioration d’IRIS
1, record 3, French, division%20d%26rsquo%3Bam%C3%A9lioration%20d%26rsquo%3BIRIS
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le système réel a été entièrement mis à l’essai par la division d’amélioration d’IRIS et il est entièrement fonctionnel. 2, record 3, French, - division%20d%26rsquo%3Bam%C3%A9lioration%20d%26rsquo%3BIRIS
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IRIS : Système informatisé de délivrance des passeports à Passeport Canada. 3, record 3, French, - division%20d%26rsquo%3Bam%C3%A9lioration%20d%26rsquo%3BIRIS
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2007-09-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- IRIS improvement team
1, record 4, English, IRIS%20improvement%20team
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The IRIS improvements team interfaces with the users to accept and evaluate their concerns and requests. 2, record 4, English, - IRIS%20improvement%20team
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IRIS: Automated Passport Issuance System at Passport Canada. 3, record 4, English, - IRIS%20improvement%20team
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- équipe d’amélioration d’IRIS
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9quipe%20d%26rsquo%3Bam%C3%A9lioration%20d%26rsquo%3BIRIS
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’équipe d’amélioration d’IRIS est en contact avec les utilisateurs afin d’accepter et d’évaluer leurs préoccupations et leurs demandes. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9quipe%20d%26rsquo%3Bam%C3%A9lioration%20d%26rsquo%3BIRIS
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
IRIS : Système informatisé de délivrance des passeports à Passeport Canada. 3, record 4, French, - %C3%A9quipe%20d%26rsquo%3Bam%C3%A9lioration%20d%26rsquo%3BIRIS
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-01-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Citizenship and Immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- subsequent IRIS issue
1, record 5, English, subsequent%20IRIS%20issue
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- SII 1, record 5, English, SII
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- subsequent IRIS issuance 1, record 5, English, subsequent%20IRIS%20issuance
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The issuance of a travel document by Passport Canada based on the fact that the applicant has previously been issued an IRIS© travel document. In such a case, the applicant will not normally be required to present proof of citizenship, or obtain a guarantor 1, record 5, English, - subsequent%20IRIS%20issue
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Citoyenneté et immigration
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- délivrance subséquente à partir d’IRIS
1, record 5, French, d%C3%A9livrance%20subs%C3%A9quente%20%C3%A0%20partir%20d%26rsquo%3BIRIS
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- DSI 1, record 5, French, DSI
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Délivrance d’un document de voyage par Passeport Canada à partir d’un document de voyage IRIS© qui a déjà été délivré au requérant. Dans ce cas, le requérant ne sera normalement pas tenu de présenter une preuve de citoyenneté ou d’obtenir la signature d’un répondant. 1, record 5, French, - d%C3%A9livrance%20subs%C3%A9quente%20%C3%A0%20partir%20d%26rsquo%3BIRIS
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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