Glossary |
Description |
ADM |
Assistant Distribution Center Manager |
ASL |
Active Subscriber List |
Bulk Delivery |
Any delivery of many copies at one location |
Carrier |
Same as DSP, Driver, Contractor |
Client Level Routing |
The assignment of a route value to a subscriber based on the route contained in the ASL |
Contractor |
same as DSP, Driver, Carrier |
DCM |
Distribution Center Manager |
Depot |
Place where Newspapers or Product(s) are dropped off by publishers or customers |
Driver |
same as DSP, Driver, Contractor |
DSP |
Delivery Service Provider AKA: carrier, driver, contractor, etc.) |
DSP Comp |
Payment to a person delivering |
Geocoding |
The process of converting an address into a spatial representation of coordinates in order to find its location on the Earth's surface |
HD |
Home Delivery |
Office Location |
Place where routes start within the plant/depot/warehouse |
Office Location (Secondary) |
An additional place where routes start |
Override/Overrides, Overriding |
Reassigning an address or addresses to a route other than assigned by the WAD Route |
Pinning |
Removing the geocoding values in favor of your own based on a drag and drop of the delivery location on the map |
PLANT # |
System name/number for a depot |
Route |
Geographical territory delivered by a DSP/Carrier |
Single Copy |
Bulk Deliveries to stores, racks or other retail places where the papers are sold |
TMC |
Total Market Coverage |
WAD |
"Work Area Design" is a digital list of all deliverable streets with a route number assigned |
WAD Routing |
"Work Area Design" Routing is the assigning of a route value to a subscriber based on its street and geocode information |
Warehouse |
Place where routes start |
Glossary of Acronyms and Terminology
Modified on: Wed, 9 May, 2018 6:56 PM
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