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Glossary<br />
Term Description<br />
TC<br />
TMF<br />
TP<br />
TTR<br />
UFS<br />
UNE-P<br />
URL<br />
VCAT<br />
VPN<br />
WDI<br />
transaction code<br />
A two-digit numeric code defined for telephone company transactions that are transmitted<br />
electronically to o<strong>the</strong>r telephone companies. Transaction codes and status indicators (SIs) allow<br />
transmission of multiple types of records on <strong>the</strong> same files. Transaction codes describe <strong>the</strong> nature or<br />
purpose of <strong>the</strong> data being exchanged.<br />
Telecom Management Forum (formerly NMF)<br />
trading partner<br />
See trading partner<br />
telecommunications trouble report<br />
A request from an end user to repair equipment. The responsible party is <strong>the</strong> Access Provider (AP).<br />
If <strong>the</strong> end user's service provider is not <strong>the</strong> AP, <strong>the</strong>n <strong>the</strong> service provider must pass a trouble ticket to<br />
<strong>the</strong> AP. Same as trouble ticket report.<br />
UNIX file system<br />
The tree-structured file system supported by <strong>the</strong> UNIX operating system.<br />
Unbundled Network Element Platform<br />
A service whereby CLEC can order services individually from ILECs and for a one-time fee, <strong>the</strong><br />
ILEC rebundles <strong>the</strong>m.<br />
universal resource locator<br />
An internet address that locates a file on any computer connected to <strong>the</strong> Internet in <strong>the</strong> world. The<br />
URL is ultimately translated to a TCP/IP address and a directory location on that computer.<br />
Virtual Concatenation<br />
virtual private network<br />
well-defined interface<br />
X.25 A data communications interface specification from <strong>the</strong> Consultative Committee for International<br />
Telephone and Telegraph (CCITT) describing how data passes into and out of public data networks.<br />
The protocol suite defines layers one through three. X.25 is <strong>the</strong> CCITT and OSI standard for packetswitching<br />
networks that provide channels up to 64Kbps. Public and private X.25 networks can be<br />
built. In <strong>the</strong> US, common X.25 networks are British Telecom, AT&T, CompuServe and Infonet.<br />
1.Verizon West was formally known as GTE.<br />
Glossary-vi 4.8.0 <strong>User</strong> <strong>Guide</strong> April 2009