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DIC_META_GLOSSARY (125 rows)
Dictionary table of terms available to applications as Glossary Entries. This is designed for use within the Technical Metadata application but could be adopted for use in other applications.


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Row CODE GLOSS_CAT_CODE TRANSLATION DESCRIPTION DATE_ENTERED DATE_UPDATED STATUS
81 PNG  COMMON  PNG  Portable Network Graphics  07-OCT-05  10-FEB-06 
82 POSC  COMMON  POSC  Petrochemical Open Standards Corporation  07-OCT-05  10-FEB-06 
83 RADAR  RADAR  Rapid Analysis and Detection of Animal-related Risks  07-OCT-05  10-FEB-06 
84 SPIRE  COMMON  SPIRE  DEFRA Spatial Information Repository  07-OCT-05  10-FEB-06 
85 SVG  COMMON  SVG  Scalable Vector graphics  07-OCT-05  10-FEB-06 
86 META_THESA  METADATA  THESAURUS  A controlled vocabulary designed to support information retreval by guiding both the person assigning metadata and the searcher to choose the same terms for the same consepts. A thesaurus conforming to ISO 2788 (=BS 5723) supposrts navigation and term selection by showing relationships between terms that are close in meaning.  07-OCT-05  10-FEB-06 
87 TNA  COMMON  TNA  The National Archive  07-OCT-05  10-FEB-06 
88 UKCS  COMMON  UKCS  The UK Continental Shelf  07-OCT-05  10-FEB-06 
89 META_UKSGB  METADATA  UKSGB  United Kingdom Standard Geographic Base  07-OCT-05  10-FEB-06 
90 URL  COMMON  URL  Universal Resource Locator - technical name for the World Wide Web address such as http://www.bgs.ac.uk/  07-OCT-05  10-FEB-06 
91 META_APPLR  METADATA  APPLICATION LAYER  This layer of any system determines the interface with the User.  07-OCT-05  10-FEB-06 
92 META_REPLI  METADATA  REPLICATION  The act and process of creating copies of databases, this may be across various sites or limited to a single location. This process will also require ongoing changes to be made to the database to maintain data syncronisation.  10-OCT-05  10-FEB-06 
93 META_QLAYR  METADATA  QUERY LAYER  A set of standardised utilities within database and application design that provide read only access to the data objects in a database to present the data to the application interface layer in a simplified manner.  10-OCT-05  10-FEB-06 
94 META_USERN  METADATA  USERNAME  A code often an abreviation of the owner`s name that identifies an individual to a particular application.  09-FEB-06  10-FEB-06 
95 META_VIEW  METADATA  VIEW  A view is a custom-tailored presentation of the data in one or more tables. A view can also be thought of as a `stored query`. Views do not actually contain or store data; they derive their data from the tables on which they are based. Like tables, views can be queried, updated, inserted into, and deleted from, with some restrictions. All operations performed on a view affect it`s base tables.  09-FEB-06  10-FEB-06 
96 META_PROJ  METADATA  PROJECT  A program of associated work that aims to achive a specific goal or goals, the project will have an associated budget and manager to achive this aim..  09-FEB-06  10-FEB-06 
97 META_OBJT  METADATA  OBJECT  An individual item or structure in the database that contains, filters, controls or acts upon data or the database in some way, this can include but is not limited to tables, views and triggers.  09-FEB-06  10-FEB-06 
98 META_BUSRL  METADATA  BUSINESS RULES  An item of Business logic that is applied to a particular database object or collection of database objects.  09-FEB-06  10-FEB-06 
99 META_SEQ  METADATA  SEQUENCE  A sequence generates a serial list of unique numbers for numeric columns of a database`s tables.  09-FEB-06  10-FEB-06 
100 META_FUNC  METADATA  FUNCTION  A an oracle object a function provides a reusable piece of code that is available to a number of other functions and procedures.  09-FEB-06  10-FEB-06 

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