1.1 --- a/data/dictionary.xml Wed Jan 15 11:11:40 2014 +0100
1.2 +++ b/data/dictionary.xml Thu Mar 06 17:13:55 2014 +0100
1.3 @@ -184,7 +184,7 @@
1.4 IM messages,
1.5 presence information (statuses like: online, busy, away etc.),
1.6 contact list (called roster here) management,
1.7 - singaling of VoIP and video, file transfers etc.;
1.8 + signaling of VoIP and video, file transfers etc.;
1.9 can be also used as generic messaging protocol for connecting computer systems (not only human-human interaction)
1.10 or for human-computer interaction (for accessing services like dictionaries, weather forecast or TV guide)
1.11 </text>
1.12 @@ -2038,6 +2038,25 @@
1.13 <tag>protocol</tag>
1.14 </concept>
1.15 <concept>
1.16 + <term abbreviation="GAL" completeForm="global address list" language="en"/>
1.17 + <explanation language="en">
1.18 + <text>
1.19 + The Global Address List is a term used in groupware software
1.20 + and means the shared address book which contains usually all people of given organization (company, school etc.).
1.21 + This address book is accessed over the computer network using LDAP protocol, CardDAV or other electronic way (it is not a printed book).
1.22 + The GAL is usually read-only for users – only administrators adds or updates the items.
1.23 + Users can search it, lookup other people (employees, students, members etc.)
1.24 + and obtain information about them like e-mail address, phone number, work position, office location and others.
1.25 + The common usage of GAL is
1.26 + if the user is writing an e-mail,
1.27 + knows recipient's name,
1.28 + but don't know his e-mail address
1.29 + – the groupware or e-mail client (e.g. SOGo, Zimbra or Thunderbird) can lookup the e-mail address in the GAL while user is writing only a part of recipient's name.
1.30 + </text>
1.31 + </explanation>
1.32 + <tag>computer</tag>
1.33 + </concept>
1.34 + <concept>
1.35 <term abbreviation="" completeForm="white pages" language="en"/>
1.36 <explanation language="en">
1.37 <text>