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file maintenance [3 records]

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Record 1 2024-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Systems Analysis (Information Processing)
DEF

The activity of updating or reorganizing a file.

OBS

file maintenance: designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission; designation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Analyse des systèmes informatiques
DEF

Ensemble des opérations de mise à jour ou de réorganisation d'un fichier.

OBS

maintenance de fichier : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale; désignation normalisée par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Análisis de los sistemas de informática
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Record 2 2012-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Records Management (Management)
  • Labour and Employment
DEF

The manner of grouping, filing, storing and safeguarding records.

CONT

Intended to facilitate record keeping, the machine often complicates the process, since it exponentially multiplies the amount of information generated, and everyone has their own method of storing information.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des documents (Gestion)
  • Travail et emploi
DEF

Façon de grouper, classer, conserver et protéger les dossiers.

CONT

Ironiquement, l'ordinateur, au lieu de faciliter la tenue des dossiers, comme on l'avait prévu, vient souvent compliquer le processus en multipliant de façon exponentielle le volume de l'information générée, alors que chacun peut stocker l'information à sa guise.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión de documentos (Gestión)
  • Trabajo y empleo
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Record 3 - external organization data 2006-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
04.07.12 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

activity of updating or reorganizing a file

OBS

file maintenance: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-4:1999].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
04.07.12 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

ensemble des opérations de mise à jour ou de réorganisation d'un fichier

OBS

maintenance de fichier : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-4:1999].

Spanish

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