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MESSAGE SERVICE [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Encryption and Decryption
- IT Security
- Banking
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cryptographic service message
1, record 1, English, cryptographic%20service%20message
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CSM 2, record 1, English, CSM
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A message for transporting cryptographic keys or related information used to control a keying relationship. 2, record 1, English, - cryptographic%20service%20message
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cryptographic service message; CSM: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 1993. 3, record 1, English, - cryptographic%20service%20message
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chiffrage et déchiffrage
- Sécurité des TI
- Banque
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- message de service de chiffrement
1, record 1, French, message%20de%20service%20de%20chiffrement
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CSM 1, record 1, French, CSM
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Message destiné au transport des clés de chiffrement ou les informations connexes servant à maintenir un contexte de chiffrement. 1, record 1, French, - message%20de%20service%20de%20chiffrement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
message de service de chiffrement; CSM : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 1993. 2, record 1, French, - message%20de%20service%20de%20chiffrement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Criptografía y desciframiento
- Seguridad de IT
- Operaciones bancarias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mensaje de servicios criptográficos
1, record 1, Spanish, mensaje%20de%20servicios%20criptogr%C3%A1ficos
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- mensaje de servicios codificados 1, record 1, Spanish, mensaje%20de%20servicios%20codificados
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mensaje usado para transportar las claves o la información relacionada, usada para controlar las relaciones de codificación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - mensaje%20de%20servicios%20criptogr%C3%A1ficos
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-11-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- message status indicator from service
1, record 2, English, message%20status%20indicator%20from%20service
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Information supplied by the sending service defining special circumstances pertaining to the transmission of the message (e.g., suspected/possible duplicate). 1, record 2, English, - message%20status%20indicator%20from%20service
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
message status indicator from service: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in 1993. 2, record 2, English, - message%20status%20indicator%20from%20service
Record 2, Key term(s)
- message status indicators from service
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- indication par le service de communication du statut du message
1, record 2, French, indication%20par%20le%20service%20de%20communication%20du%20statut%20du%20message
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Informations fournies par le service expéditeur définissant les conditions spéciales relatives à la transmission du message (par ex., duplication possible/présumée). 1, record 2, French, - indication%20par%20le%20service%20de%20communication%20du%20statut%20du%20message
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
indication par le service de communication du statut du message : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO) en 1993. 2, record 2, French, - indication%20par%20le%20service%20de%20communication%20du%20statut%20du%20message
Record 2, Key term(s)
- indications par le service de communication du statut du message
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-03-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
- Telephones
- Internet and Telematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- enhanced messaging service
1, record 3, English, enhanced%20messaging%20service
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- EMS 2, record 3, English, EMS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- enhanced message service 3, record 3, English, enhanced%20message%20service
correct
- EMS 4, record 3, English, EMS
correct
- EMS 4, record 3, English, EMS
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An improved message system for GSM [global system for mobile communication] mobile phones, which was developed by 3GPP from the basic SMS [short message service] text messaging of the 2G networks. 5, record 3, English, - enhanced%20messaging%20service
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Enhanced messaging service (EMS) is an adaptation of the short message service (SMS) that allows users to send and receive ring tones and opeator logos, as well as combinations of simple media to and from EMS-compliant handsets. 6, record 3, English, - enhanced%20messaging%20service
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
EMS users can integrate text, melodies, pictures, sounds, and animations to enhance the expressive power of messages that are limited by the display constraints of mobile devices. 6, record 3, English, - enhanced%20messaging%20service
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
- Téléphones
- Internet et télématique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- service de messagerie amélioré
1, record 3, French, service%20de%20messagerie%20am%C3%A9lior%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- EMS 1, record 3, French, EMS
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- service de messagerie enrichi 2, record 3, French, service%20de%20messagerie%20enrichi
correct, masculine noun
- service de message enrichi 3, record 3, French, service%20de%20message%20enrichi
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Service [qui] permet l'envoi et la réception de messages intégrant au choix du texte, des images ou des animations. 1, record 3, French, - service%20de%20messagerie%20am%C3%A9lior%C3%A9
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le service de messagerie enrichi (EMS) vous permet de joindre des animations et des sons à vos messages texte. 4, record 3, French, - service%20de%20messagerie%20am%C3%A9lior%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
- Teléfonos
- Internet y telemática
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- servicio de mensajería mejorado
1, record 3, Spanish, servicio%20de%20mensajer%C3%ADa%20mejorado
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
- EMS 1, record 3, Spanish, EMS
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Servicio de mensajes cortos ampliado que cuenta con mensajes concatenados con texto formatado, con más de 160 caracteres, con sonidos, imágenes, melodías cortas y animaciones, entre otros. 2, record 3, Spanish, - servicio%20de%20mensajer%C3%ADa%20mejorado
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
EMS, por sus siglas en inglés. 2, record 3, Spanish, - servicio%20de%20mensajer%C3%ADa%20mejorado
Record 4 - external organization data 2006-01-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- message identification service
1, record 4, English, message%20identification%20service
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
service that enables the message transfer system to provide a user agent with a unique identification for each message or probe submitted to or delivered by the system 1, record 4, English, - message%20identification%20service
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example: A time stamp. 1, record 4, English, - message%20identification%20service
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
message identification service: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-32:1999]. 2, record 4, English, - message%20identification%20service
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- service d’identification de message
1, record 4, French, service%20d%26rsquo%3Bidentification%20de%20message
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
service qui permet à un système de transfert de messages de fournir à un agent d'utilisateur un identificateur spécifique pour chaque message ou envoi-test déposé ou remis par le système 1, record 4, French, - service%20d%26rsquo%3Bidentification%20de%20message
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple : Une indication de date et d'heure. 1, record 4, French, - service%20d%26rsquo%3Bidentification%20de%20message
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
service d'identification de message : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-32:1999]. 2, record 4, French, - service%20d%26rsquo%3Bidentification%20de%20message
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-09-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cryptoservice message
1, record 5, English, cryptoservice%20message
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A message, usually encrypted, transmitted between cryptocenters, requesting or supplying information regarding irregularities in encryption or decryption of messages. 1, record 5, English, - cryptoservice%20message
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- message de service cryptographique
1, record 5, French, message%20de%20service%20cryptographique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- message de service chiffré 2, record 5, French, message%20de%20service%20%20chiffr%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Message généralement chiffré, transmis entre centres cryptographiques, demandant ou fournissant des renseignements concernant les erreurs de chiffrement ou de déchiffrement des messages. 1, record 5, French, - message%20de%20service%20cryptographique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-01-29
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Radiotelephony
- Telephones
- Telephone Services
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Mobile Message
1, record 6, English, Mobile%20Message
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If traffic or driving conditions do not allow you to answer your phone, let Mobile Message, the Cantel AT&T voicemail service, take a message for you. You can listen to the message at your convenience and return the call later. 1, record 6, English, - Mobile%20Message
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Mobile Message service
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Radiotéléphonie
- Téléphones
- Services téléphoniques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Message Mobile
1, record 6, French, Message%20Mobile
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si les conditions de la route ou de la circulation ne vous permettent pas de répondre à votre téléphone en toute sécurité, laissez le Message Mobile, le service de messagerie vocale de Cantel AT&T, le faire à votre place. Vous pourrez écouter vos messages et retourner vos appels au moment qui vous conviendra. 1, record 6, French, - Message%20Mobile
Record 6, Key term(s)
- service Message Mobile
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1994-03-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
- Telegraphic Networks and Operations
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- service message
1, record 7, English, service%20message
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Service messages (Priority Indicator as appropriate). This category shall comprise messages originated by aeronautical fixed stations to obtain information or verification concerning other messages which appear to have been transmitted incorrectly by the aeronautical fixed service, confirming channel-sequence numbers, etc.... 2, record 7, English, - service%20message
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
- Réseaux et exploitation télégraphiques
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- message de service
1, record 7, French, message%20de%20service
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Messages de service (Indicateur de priorité approprié). Cette catégorie comprendra les messages expédiés par des stations fixes aéronautiques pour obtenir des renseignements ou des vérifications au sujet d'autres messages qui semblent avoir été transmis de façon erronée par le service fixe aéronautique, pour confirmer des numéros de voie, etc. [...] 2, record 7, French, - message%20de%20service
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
- Redes y explotación telegráficas
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- mensaje de servicio
1, record 7, Spanish, mensaje%20de%20servicio
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1994-01-30
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- voice notification system 1, record 8, English, voice%20notification%20system
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Télécommunications
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- service d’avis de réception de nouveau message
1, record 8, French, service%20d%26rsquo%3Bavis%20de%20r%C3%A9ception%20de%20nouveau%20message
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pour le courrier électronique non lu. 1, record 8, French, - service%20d%26rsquo%3Bavis%20de%20r%C3%A9ception%20de%20nouveau%20message
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : A. Henri, Bureau de la gestion, des systèmes et des technologies de l'information (BGSTI). 1, record 8, French, - service%20d%26rsquo%3Bavis%20de%20r%C3%A9ception%20de%20nouveau%20message
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1991-12-18
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Data Transmission
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- service message
1, record 9, English, service%20message
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- SVC message 2, record 9, English, SVC%20message
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A brief, concise message between operating or supervisory personnel at communication centres or nodes, pertaining to any phase of traffic handling, status of communication facilities, circuit conditions, or other matters affecting communications operations. 1, record 9, English, - service%20message
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Transmission de données
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- message relatif à l’exploitation
1, record 9, French, message%20relatif%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bexploitation
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- message de service 1, record 9, French, message%20de%20service
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
message de service: Source: OACI 4.4.1.4.1.1. 1, record 9, French, - message%20relatif%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Bexploitation
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1991-04-25
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- abbreviated service message
1, record 10, English, abbreviated%20service%20message
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- message de service abrégé
1, record 10, French, message%20de%20service%20abr%C3%A9g%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1991-04-17
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Services
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- transmission of a verbal message service
1, record 11, English, transmission%20of%20a%20verbal%20message%20service
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Services téléphoniques
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- service de transmission d’un message verbal
1, record 11, French, service%20de%20transmission%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20message%20verbal
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1991-01-08
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Telephone Exchanges
- Telephone Services
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- wait for overhead message
1, record 12, English, wait%20for%20overhead%20message
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Centraux téléphoniques
- Services téléphoniques
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- attente de message de service
1, record 12, French, attente%20de%20message%20de%20service
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
téléphonie 1, record 12, French, - attente%20de%20message%20de%20service
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1988-09-01
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- A Message Form Your Local Police - You Can Be a Partner in Preventing Crime 1, record 13, English, A%20Message%20Form%20Your%20Local%20Police%20%2D%20You%20Can%20Be%20a%20Partner%20in%20Preventing%20Crime
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Un message de votre service local de police... 5 manières de prendre part à la prévention du crime 1, record 13, French, Un%20message%20de%20votre%20service%20local%20de%20police%2E%2E%2E%205%20mani%C3%A8res%20de%20prendre%20part%20%C3%A0%20la%20pr%C3%A9vention%20du%20crime
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : brochure du SCC. 1, record 13, French, - Un%20message%20de%20votre%20service%20local%20de%20police%2E%2E%2E%205%20mani%C3%A8res%20de%20prendre%20part%20%C3%A0%20la%20pr%C3%A9vention%20du%20crime
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1985-06-26
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Telegraphy
- Telephony and Microwave Technology
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- follow-on service correspondence 1, record 14, English, follow%2Don%20service%20correspondence
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Télégraphie
- Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- message de service à faire suivre
1, record 14, French, message%20de%20service%20%C3%A0%20faire%20suivre
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1984-11-21
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Switching
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- message shared service 1, record 15, English, message%20shared%20service
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Commutation (Télécommunications)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- service partagé de commutation de message 1, record 15, French, service%20partag%C3%A9%20de%20commutation%20de%20message
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
source: dossier 6030-5 1, record 15, French, - service%20partag%C3%A9%20de%20commutation%20de%20message
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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