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Frequent Questions
System of Registries
Terminology Services
Terminology Services
Automated Services (Machine-to-Machine)
Where can I find out what Web services available?
How can I make recommendations for the development of future web services?
Background
Do I need to load software on my computer in order to use RCS?
Does Terminology Services use standards?
How can The Substance Registry System (SRS) help me?
How do I download a list of substances by statute, regulation or EPA system/application from the Substance registry Services Web site?
How do I get access to the the System of Registries Extranet Website?
How does The Substance Registry System (SRS) benefit the EPA?
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Data Stewardship
What are the responsibilities for a terminology steward?
Is there a list of vocabulary stewards by EPA program and/or regional office?
How do I report an error in the basic or core information about a chemical record in Substance Registry System?
What is meant by stewardship?
What is meant by Data Stewardship in the Substance Registry System (SRS)?
Who is responsible for creating/maintaining a vocabulary?
Search and Retrieval
Are there different formats available for downloading the information I want?
What do I do if I search on a name that I know is used for a substance the EPA is interested in and no record is found?
How do I download a list of substances by statute, regulation or EPA system/application from the Substance registry Services Web site?
Can I retrieve an entire glossary and is it also possible to get a download of just the terms I desire?
Terminology Editors
How does one maintain a terminology/vocabulary?
How does one create a vocabulary?
How do I change something that is inaccurate?
How do I add a vocabulary to Terminology Services?
Who do I contact for help with the Synaptica tool?
Who can have access to the Synaptica tool?
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Terminology Information in ETSS
Is there an authoritative US EPA definition for a term?
What do you mean by "glossary"?
What is the terminology tool used within Terminology Services?
What do you mean by "taxonomy"?
What do I do if I search on a term and no record is found?
Why should I use Terminology Services?
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Terminology Management
How does Terminology Services support Data Quality?
Is there an authoritative US EPA definition for a term?
What are some of the uses of Terminology Services?
How will Terminology Services support implementation of the Semantic Web?
What are your procedures for ensuring quality in creating, editing, and accessing terminology?
Who can have access to the Synaptica tool?
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Training/Education
How can I access briefing and training materials related to terminology services?
Can the public download the manuals for editing and developing terminology in the terminology tool?
Are there international standards that must be followed in the development of glossaries, thesauri and taxonomies?
Do you have a glossary of the language of terminology?
Who do I contact for help with the Synaptica tool?
How can I schedule a briefing for my office on the terminology services offered?
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