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August 2009 (Q3) Terms to Decline

Proposed Terms NTL Recommendation Term Source NTL Post-Research Discussion Notes Michael Kleiber Comments TRT Subcommittee Comments TRT Subcommittee Conference Call Decisions
Blizzards Decline Not available Snowstorm is sufficient. Cannot create NPT relationship however. "No comment"

 AE:Agree

ST:  Agree

SP: Agree

OK
Caliche Decline March 2009 Recent Uncontrolled Terms No literary warrant.  Limited relationship to transportation literature and domain.  "A TRIS UT"

 AE: Agree

ST:  Agree

SP: Agree

OK
Jaywalking Decline March 2009 Recent Uncontrolled Terms Limited literary warrant  

 AE: Agree

ST:  Agreee

SP: Agree

OK
Risks Decline Not available Too general  "No comment"

 AE: Agree

ST:  Agree

SP: Agree

OK
Shipping Companies (Marine Transportation) Decline November 2009 Terms List Possible use Ship Lines or Maritime Industry. Lack of literary warrant "The TRT Term is "Ship lines""

 AE: Agree

ST:  Agree

SP: Agree

OK
Oil separators Decline MK This could be a process and type of equipment. Reject on the basis of literary warrant.  "Oil separators" is not a "process". How could it be--it's a thing. "Needed to index with a TRT term the 225 records using this UT. It is obviously a type of equipment."

 AE: Disagree. Place in Park Needs more research.

ST:  No opinion

SP: Agree w/AE, needs more research.

NTL will research as a PT candidate for Q4 2009

Last modified at 9/2/2009 1:56 PM  by Elizabeth Weldekidan 
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