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Decode the jargon and read what they actually meant.
“Let's socialize this with stakeholders.”
Work out what that actually means, then check yourself.
Every entry is written by hand and explained in plain English. This is a reference, not authoritative guidance — confirm anything that matters against the official source.
“I don't understand what they said.”
Paste jargon, an acronym, or a sentence from an email. Get it in plain English — and in French.
“The organization shall leverage existing horizontal enterprise capabilities where feasible.”
Before building something new, check whether another government team already has something you can use.
Translate something
“I can't tell what they're asking me to do.”
Paste the whole email. Get the real request, the deadline if there is one, and what you personally have to do.
“Flagging for your awareness — happy to socialize this offline at your earliest convenience.”
No deadline, no action required. They want a conversation, not a deliverable.
Decode a message