Abbreviations and Acronyms
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ACF |
Administration for Children and Families |
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Advanced Encryption Standard |
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AFCARS |
Adoption Foster Care Analysis Reporting System |
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AFDC |
Aid to Families with Dependent Children |
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AKSAS |
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APD |
Advanced Planning Document |
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ASFA |
Adoption Safe Families Act |
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B2B |
Business to Business |
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B2G |
Business to Government |
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CACR |
Center for
Advanced Computing Research |
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CAPTA |
Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act |
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CDMA |
Code-Division Multiple Access |
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CFSR |
Child and Family Services Review |
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Consultants to Government and Industry-American Management
Systems |
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CIO |
Chief
Information Officer |
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Council of Accreditation |
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COBOL |
Common Business Oriented Language |
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Child Protective Services |
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CR |
Carriage Return |
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CSE |
Child Support Enforcement |
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CW |
Child Welfare |
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CWS |
Child Welfare
Services |
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CWXML |
Child Welfare Extensible Markup
Language |
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DCYF |
Department of Children, Youth, and Families |
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DDOS |
Distributed Denial of Service |
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DHHS |
Department of Health and Human Services |
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DHS |
Department of Human Services |
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DMZ |
Demilitarized Zone |
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DoD |
Department of Defense |
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Division of State Systems |
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DTD |
Document Type
Definition |
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Enhanced Data GSM Environment |
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Emergency Medical Services |
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EOF |
End Of File |
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EV-DO |
Evolution-Data Only |
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eWiSACWIS |
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FIP |
Family |
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FIPS |
Federal Information Processing Standards |
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FTP |
File Transfer Protocol |
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G2G |
Government to Government |
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GHz |
Gigahertz |
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GJXML |
Global Justice Extensible Markup Language |
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GPG |
Gnu Privacy Guard |
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GPRS |
General Packet Radio Services |
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GSM |
Global System for |
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GSM/GPRS |
Global System for |
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HIPAA |
Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act |
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HR |
Human Resources |
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HTML |
HyperText Markup Language |
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HTTP |
Hypertext Transfer Protocol |
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ICPC |
Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (ICPC) |
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ID |
Identity |
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Intrusion Detection System
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inkML |
Ink Markup Language |
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IP |
Internet Protocol |
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IPSEC |
Internet Protocol Security |
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IT |
Information Technology |
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IV-A |
Part A of Title IV of the Social Security Act |
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IV-D |
Part D of Title IV of the Social Security Act |
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JAD |
Joint Application Design |
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JCAHO |
Joint Committee on Accreditation of Healthcare
Organizations |
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JFS |
Journal File System |
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JOMIS |
Juvenile Offender Management Information System |
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JSP |
Java Server
Pages |
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Local Area Network |
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LF |
Line Feed |
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MathML |
Math Markup Language |
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MEPA |
Multiethnic Placement Act of 1994 |
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MMIS |
Medicare and Medicaid Information System |
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Mbps |
Mega Bit Per Second |
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MTG Management Consultants, L.L.C. |
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NCANDS |
National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System |
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NHPRI |
Neighborhood Health Plan of |
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NIAP |
National Information Assurance Partnership |
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NIST |
National Institute for Standards and Technology |
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OASIS |
Organization for Structured Information Standards |
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OJD |
Oregon Justice Department |
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ORCA |
Online Resources for the Children of
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OS |
Operating System |
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OWL |
Web Ontology Language |
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PAN |
Personal Area Network |
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Personal Identification Number |
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PIP |
Program Improvement Plan |
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Public Key Infrastructure |
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PRWORA |
Personal Responsibility and Work
Opportunity Reconciliation Act |
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PSTN |
Public Switched Telephone Network |
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QA |
Quality Assurance |
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QoS |
Quality of
Service |
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RBAC |
Role-Based Access Control |
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RDF |
Resource Description Framework |
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RD-LAP |
Radio Data-Link Access Procedure |
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RFID |
Radio Frequency Identification |
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RFP |
Request for Proposal |
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RICHIST |
Rhode Island Children’s Information System |
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ROI |
Return on Investment |
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RSS |
Really Simple Syndication |
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SACWIS |
State-wide Automated Child Welfare Information System |
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Storage Area Network / Network Attached Storage |
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SMS |
Short Message Service |
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Simple Object Access Protocol |
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Statistical
Package for the Social Sciences |
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SQL |
Structured
Query Language |
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SQR |
SQR is a Programming Language for SQL Database Reporting
and Information Processing |
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SSID |
Service Set
Identifier |
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SSIS |
Social Services Information System – Minnesota SACWIS |
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SSL |
Secure Socket Layer |
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TANF |
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families |
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UDDI |
Universal Description, Discovery and Integration |
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UI |
User Interface |
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Utilization Review |
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URI |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
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VPN |
Virtual Private
Network |
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WAN |
Wide Area Network |
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WCDMA |
Wideband Code
Division Multiple Access |
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WEP |
Wired Equivalent Privacy |
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WiMAX |
Worldwide Interoperability
of Broadband Wireless Products |
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WiMedia |
Media High Data
Rate Wireless Multimedia Networking Applications |
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WLAN |
Wireless Local
Area Network |
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WMAN |
Wireless Metropolitan Area Networks |
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WPA |
Wi-Fi Protected Access |
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XBase |
Defines Base URIs for Parts of XML Documents |
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XForms |
An XML Application that Represents the Next Generation of Forms
for the Web |
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XHTML |
Extensible HyperText Markup Language |
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XIX |
Title19 |
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XLink |
Specification for Specifying Links Between Documents |
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XML |
Extensible Markup Language |
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XPath |
Language for Addressing Parts of an XML Document |
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XPointer |
Language for Addressing into the Internal Structures of
XML Documents |
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XQuery |
XML Query Language |
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XSL |
Extensible Stylesheet Language |
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XSL-FO |
Extensible Stylesheet Language – Formatting Objects |