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Official Languages committee  By the end of May.

February 9th, 2017Committee meeting

Lucie Séguin

Official Languages committee  The goal is aligned with the evaluation policy. We want to determine the tool's relevance and performance, and see whether the tool achieves the objective set at the outset. We are also going to speak with the users. The most recent statistics indicate that about 500,000 request

February 9th, 2017Committee meeting

Lucie Séguin

Official Languages committee  No. The tool can only be used by public service employees, because the underlying terminology, lexicons and databases correspond to the language used within the public service. That said, as our deputy minister said, the evaluation will allow us to see how the tool is perceived.

February 9th, 2017Committee meeting

Lucie Séguin

Official Languages committee  It's 500,000 expressions or sentences that have been put into the tool. It's the number of times that someone has clicked on the “translate into English” or “translate into French” button, after which the tool gives the meaning of the expression or sentence.

February 9th, 2017Committee meeting

Lucie Séguin

Official Languages committee  As requested, we have also added a notice to encourage people to use the services of the Translation Bureau and its professionals if they need official translations. We have also clarified the terms used and changed the name of the tool.

February 9th, 2017Committee meeting

Lucie Séguin

Official Languages committee  —82% of the time.

May 30th, 2016Committee meeting

Lucie Séguin

Official Languages committee  If I may, Mr. Chair, I would like to clarify a point raised by Ms. Lapointe and Mr. Vandal. When using the language comprehension tool, people are asked to check a box to certify that they read the terms of use. The terms explicitly state that the service does not replace trans

May 30th, 2016Committee meeting

Lucie Séguin