The software company Trimble Solutions (formerly called Tekla) publishes and maintains Tekla Structures glossary, which is a terminology resource accompanying the Tekla Structures building information modelling software. The software and the glossary combine terminology from both construction and IT fields. The glossary provides terms and definitions in English for the central concepts of the software.

Role of the Finnish Terminology Centre in the project

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Terminology from the field of electricity and electronics has been added to TEPA Term Bank. All term records from IEC Electropedia that contain Finnish can now be found in TEPA. Electropedia is an open terminology database provided by The International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).

The Vocabulary of Comprehensive Security was first published in 2014 and updated in 2017. In February 2019 the Finnish Terminology Centre TSK and the Security Committee started a terminology project for further updating the vocabulary. Some new concepts shall be added to the vocabulary and a couple of pre-existing definitions updated.

The Finnish Terminology Centre TSK participated in a project commissioned by the Statistics Finland to update the Classification of Buildings 1984. The new Classification of Buildings 2018 was published in December.

In February 2019, the Finnish Terminology Centre resumed the terminology work, launched in 2018 at the initiative of CSC (IT Centre for Science), which aims at providing descriptions for central concepts related to government subsidies. The terminology work aims to support a project whose objective is to develop and digitalise activities related to government subsidies. The responsibility of the preparation stage of the digitalisation project lies with the Finnish Ministry of Education and Culture.

MAO/TAO in Finto service

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