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1 Office of Statistics and Information Geographic Acronyms [] A AB Alberta B BC BDY British Columbia Boundary C CA CAR CCS CD CMA CODMAP CODP CORMAP CSD CSV CT Census Agglomeration Census Agglomeration Region Census Consolidated Subdivisions Census Division Census Metropolitan Area Corporate Open Data Metadata Application Profile Corporate Open Data Portal Core Metadata Application Profile Census Sub-division Comma Separated Value Census Tract

2 Page 2 D DA DATMAP DB DBA DCMI DIKW DPL Dissemination Area Datalink Metadata Application Profile Dissemination Block Database Administrator Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Data Information Knowledge Wisdom Designated Place (STC program) E EDM EFT ER EULA Enterprise Data Management Electronic File Transfer Economic Regions End-User License Agreement F FED FGDC FOIP FPT FSA Federal Electoral District Federal Geographic Data Committee Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act Federal-Provincial-Territorial Forward Sortation Area (First 3 characters of Postal Code) G GAEA GDA GIS GOA Government of Alberta Enterprise Architecture GeoDiscover Alberta Geospatial (Geographic) Information System Government of Alberta (also GoA )

3 Page 3 H HTML Hypertext Markup Language I ICT ID IM IMAC IMAGIS IMF IM/IT IMS IMT IMTS IP IR IS IS ISO IT ITM Information Communication and Technology Improvement District Information Management Information Management Advisory Committee Integrated Management Alberta Government Information System Information Management Framework Information Management/Information Technology Information Management System Information Management and Technology Information Management and Technology Services Internet Protocol Indian Reserve Information Security Information System International Standards Organization Information Technology Information Technology Management K KPI Key Performance Indicator

4 Page 4 L LAD LUF Linked Administrative Database Land-use Framework M MB MD MIZ MUC MSWG Manitoba Municipal District Metropolitan Influenced Zone Multi-Use Corridor Metadata Standards Working Group N NB NGO NL NS NT NTS NU New Brunswick Non-Governmental Organization Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia Northwest Territories National ographic System Nunavut O OD ON OSI OSIA Open Data Ontario Office of Statistics and Information Office of Statistics and Information Act

5 Page 5 P PCA PCCF PCTF PDF PE PED PROSA PSFP Primary Census Agglomeration Postal Code Conversion File Postal Code Translation File Portable Document Format Prince Edward Island Provincial Electoral District Peace River Oil Sands Area Provincial Statistical Focal Point Q QA QC QC Quality Assurance Quality Control Quebec R RA RDA RMWB Rural Area Restricted Development Area Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo

6 Page 6 S SDLC SDMX SSF SFTP SK SODI STC SV Software Development Life Cycle Statistical Data and Metadata Exchange Statistical Spatial Framework Secure File Transfer Protocol Saskatchewan SDMX Open Data Interchange Statistics Canada Summer Village T TUC Transportation/Utility Corridor U UA UAT UML URL USA Urban Area User Acceptance Test Unified Modeling Language Uniform Resource Locator United States of America

7 Page 7 V VPN Virtual Private Network W WDS WM WR WS Web Data Server Web Mapping Well Record Web Service X XML extensible Markup Language Y YU Yukon

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