===== NATO Off-The-Shelf (NOTS) =====
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**NATO Off-The-Shelf (NOTS) or niche off-the-shelf, depending on the
context) product is developed by NC3A (for NATO Consultation,
Command, and Control) to meet specific requirements for NATO. In the
more general context, niche off-the-shelf refers to vendor-developed
software that is for a specialized and narrow market segment, in
comparison to the broad market for [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:c:cots]] products. 

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