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association du protocole d'accord

English translation: GSM Association


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French term or phrase:association du protocole d'accord GSM
English translation:GSM Association
Entered by: Yolanda Broad
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18:59 Nov 18, 2003
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Tech/Engineering - Telecom(munications) / telecom
French term or phrase: association du protocole d'accord
"L'opérateur acceuille sur son réseau les usagers itinérants conformément aux dispositions prévues par l'association du protocole d'accord GSM."

Telecom licensing agreement issued in France.
Stephanie Mitchel
Local time: 06:42
GSM Association
Explanation:
I believe it's called just GSM Association in English, formerly the GSM MoU Association.

L'association du protocole d'accord GSM

Il s'agit de l'Association de droit suisse créée par les signataires du protocole d'accord conclu le 7 septembre 1987 par des opérateurs des pays membres de la CEPT dans le but de promouvoir la norme GSM.

More information can be found on the ITU website

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Note added at 37 mins (2003-11-18 19:37:26 GMT)
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A \"protocole d\'accord\" is sometimes a memorandum of agreement but generally translates simply into \"agreement\". it has ittle if anything to do with either protocol or protocols.
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lenkl
Local time: 13:42
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5GSM Association on protocol agreementJane Lamb-Ruiz
3 +2GSM Association
lenkl
4(see note) ... GSM Association's agreements.bistefano


  

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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
GSM Association on protocol agreement


Explanation:
service provider requirements, device, protocol and application ... WAP Forum and the
GSM Association intend to ... this open standards industry agreement to ensure ...
www.gsmworld.com/news/press_2001/ press_releases_30.shtml - 18k - Cached - Similar pages

GSM World - Using GSM - Tapping the Potential of Roaming
... depend on co-operation and agreement on standard ... Overall, these groups became the
GSM Association, which today ... by defining and implementing the TAP protocol. ...
www.gsmworld.com/using/billing/potential.shtml - 37k - Cached - Similar pages
[ More results from www.gsmworld.com ]



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Note added at 2003-11-18 20:20:53 (GMT)
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Stephany,
As Gilles points out, I missed the term because I am tired and because I\'ve beein doing a lot of telecom with protocoles lately.

The correst transaltioin is:

GSM Association\'s DRAFT PROTOCOLE NOT FINAL IN OTHER WORDS

Jane Lamb-Ruiz
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 199

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  GILLES MEUNIER: 100% de confiance mais c'est protocole d'accord donc pas protocol....
11 mins

agree  Enel Diamond
2 hrs
  -> Thanx Enel

disagree  bistefano: You missed the point Gilles told you : "protocole d'accord" is a JOINT AGREEMENT (nothing to do with protocols)
16 hrs
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34 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
GSM Association


Explanation:
I believe it's called just GSM Association in English, formerly the GSM MoU Association.

L'association du protocole d'accord GSM

Il s'agit de l'Association de droit suisse créée par les signataires du protocole d'accord conclu le 7 septembre 1987 par des opérateurs des pays membres de la CEPT dans le but de promouvoir la norme GSM.

More information can be found on the ITU website

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Note added at 37 mins (2003-11-18 19:37:26 GMT)
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A \"protocole d\'accord\" is sometimes a memorandum of agreement but generally translates simply into \"agreement\". it has ittle if anything to do with either protocol or protocols.

lenkl
Local time: 13:42
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jane Lamb-Ruiz: its a draft agreement, and you worked for the OECD!
47 mins
  -> 146,000-odd matches in Google for M of A. i fail to see what the OECD or my personal career have to do with it. More specific than and not quite the same as a draft agreement.

agree  bistefano
15 hrs
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16 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
(see note) ... GSM Association's agreements.


Explanation:
I'd tweack a bit the phrase like this :

"... conforming to the provisions set forth in the GSM Association's agreements."

I like the way it sounds, hope you do too :-)

bistefano
Local time: 13:42
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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