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# Glossary

| Term                 | Definition                                                          |
| -------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Active job**       | A job that has not been completed, cancelled, or deleted            |
| **Activity**         | The supervisor-visible history of important actions                 |
| **Asset**            | A DOT vehicle, piece of equipment, or other operational resource    |
| **Community owner**  | The ImperialCAD owner who always retains full DOT Panel access      |
| **Crew**             | A DOT team that can be attached to operational records              |
| **Department**       | The DOT department used for access and the active session           |
| **DOT Supervisor**   | A supervisory role with Activity and Export access                  |
| **DOT Worker**       | A standard operational role                                         |
| **Export**           | A CSV containing all records for a supported page                   |
| **Impound lot**      | A configured destination for a towed vehicle                        |
| **Marked deletion**  | Removing a record from normal use and flagging it as deleted        |
| **Permission group** | ImperialCAD rules that control page and action access               |
| **Priority**         | The urgency assigned to an operational record                       |
| **Public report**    | A report submitted from the Civilian Panel or a public safety panel |
| **Road closure**     | A scheduled roadway restriction                                     |
| **Status**           | The current stage or availability of a record, crew, or asset       |
| **Template**         | Reusable defaults used to create a work order                       |
| **Tow company**      | A configured company used on tow requests                           |
| **Tow destination**  | The final location or disposition of a tow request                  |
| **Tow request**      | A record used to coordinate vehicle removal                         |
| **Work order**       | The main record used to manage a DOT job                            |