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A

Abbreviations Glossary
Contains a list of Abbreviations and Definitions. The list can be used by the Search > Criteria feature.

Author Notes
A chronology can be annotated with Author Notes. To create one, add an event whose Source of Information begins with one of the characters  # ^ ¬ ~ .

B

Browser Licence
A licence that is installed in a Chronolator tool and applies to any document opened in that tool.

C

Case Details Wizard
The wizard in Chronolator Define that is used to define a new Chronology Document.

Case Reference
An identifier for a particular case. Prevents accidentally merging chronologies for different reviews.

Chronolator Conversion Tool
The Conversion Tool converts a JSON file to a Chronolator for Word Document. It can be downloaded from www.chronolator.com/downloads/download-conversion-tool.htm.

Composite Chronology 
A chronology containing information pertaining to several agencies or organisations. Sometimes referred to as an Integrated chronology.

Context Menu

A small menu that is displayed when you right-click on some items.

Cookies

Chronolator uses cookies to maintain the integrity of your data and to store your preferences about such things as the appearance of the tool.

Cookies do not contain any data to identify you as a person and are never sent to the Internet.

D

Document Licence
A licence that is installed in a document and lets you open that document in any Browser tool.

F

File system
The place where your computer stores files. Can be a hard drive on your computer or on the network, or possibly in the 'cloud'. Basically whatever Windows users see in File Explorer, and Mac users in the Finder. 

I

Integrated Chronology 
A chronology containing information pertaining to several agencies or organisations. Sometimes referred to as a Composite chronology.

Internal Chronology 
A chronology containing information pertaining to a single agency or organisation.

J

JSON
JavaScript Object Notation. A text-based format for storing and exchanging data. Can be read by any text editor, such as Notepad.

P

Presentation Area
The area underneath the Ribbon.

R

Ribbon
The area at the top of the window that contains tabs and buttons.

S

Sequence column
A column at the left of the chronology table that contains reference numbers.

T

txt
A text file produced by one of the Chronolator Browser Tools. Although simple text, only the Tools can make sense of it.