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DONNEES NON STRUCTUREES [2 records]

Record 1 2016-06-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
CONT

Unstructured data has not been organized into a format that makes it easier to access and process.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
CONT

Les données non structurées [n'ont] pas de format défini […]

Key term(s)
  • donnée non structurée

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematical Geography
  • Cartography
DEF

[The] vector data composed of line segments which are not topologically structured or organised into objects and which may not even be geometrically clean.

OBS

Spaghetti lines may overlap, but there are no relationships between the features.

OBS

Spaghetti data can be useful however if all that is required is a visual image or a plot of a map.

OBS

Spaghetti data in the strictest interpretation can be used to represent only line and point features. However, area information may be captured in spaghetti data by use of "closed lines" which circumscribe an area.

OBS

spaghetti data: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie mathématique
  • Cartographie
DEF

Structure de données dans laquelle les lignes et les points ne sont pas reliés entre eux (c'est-à-dire qu'il n'existe aucune relation topologique dans la structure de données).

CONT

Structure de données spaghetti : cette méthode considère que les objets sont isolés et n'entretiennent aucune relation entre eux.

CONT

Au début, la prolifération des logiciels de dessin assisté par ordinateur (DAO) a créé un grand besoin de données numériques. Cette demande mena à la production de données vectorielles de type points et lignes non structurées (données spaghetti).

OBS

données non structurées : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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