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DIGITALISE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- digitized
1, record 1, English, digitized
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- digitalized 2, record 1, English, digitalized
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Digitized pictures, sounds, videos and text extend our ability to remember. 3, record 1, English, - digitized
Record 1, Key term(s)
- digitised
- digitalised
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- numérisé
1, record 1, French, num%C3%A9ris%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- digitalisé 2, record 1, French, digitalis%C3%A9
avoid, anglicism
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Internet est un réseau de communication où les données (textes, images et sons numérisés) circulent entre ordinateurs via des canaux divers (de la ligne téléphonique à la fibre optique) et selon un protocole bien défini et bien respecté. 3, record 1, French, - num%C3%A9ris%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- digitalizado
1, record 1, Spanish, digitalizado
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- numerizado 2, record 1, Spanish, numerizado
correct
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
material digitalizado 1, record 1, Spanish, - digitalizado
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-08-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Mathematics
- Audio Technology
- Photography
- Video Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- digitize
1, record 2, English, digitize
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- digitalize 2, record 2, English, digitalize
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Express or represent data that are not discrete data in a digital form. 3, record 2, English, - digitize
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example: To obtain a digital representation of the magnitude of a physical quantity from an analog representation of that magnitude. 3, record 2, English, - digitize
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
digitize: term and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission. 4, record 2, English, - digitize
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
digitize: term standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 4, record 2, English, - digitize
Record 2, Key term(s)
- digitise
- digitalise
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mathématiques informatiques
- Électroacoustique
- Photographie
- Vidéotechnique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- numériser
1, record 2, French, num%C3%A9riser
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- digitaliser 2, record 2, French, digitaliser
avoid, anglicism
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exprimer ou représenter sous forme numérale des données qui ne sont pas des données discrètes. 3, record 2, French, - num%C3%A9riser
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple : Déduire une représentation numérale de la valeur d'une grandeur physique à partir d'une représentation analogique de cette valeur. 3, record 2, French, - num%C3%A9riser
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
numériser : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 4, record 2, French, - num%C3%A9riser
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
numériser : terme normalisé par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 4, record 2, French, - num%C3%A9riser
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Matemáticas para computación
- Electroacústica
- Fotografía
- Técnicas de video
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- digitalizar
1, record 2, Spanish, digitalizar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- convertir en dígitos 1, record 2, Spanish, convertir%20en%20d%C3%ADgitos
correct
- codificar en dígitos 1, record 2, Spanish, codificar%20en%20d%C3%ADgitos
correct
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expresar o representar en forma digital los datos que no son discretos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - digitalizar
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Convertir datos a una forma discreta de representación [...]. 1, record 2, Spanish, - digitalizar
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Por ejemplo, obtener una representación digital de la magnitud de una cantidad física desde una representación analógica de dicha magnitud. 1, record 2, Spanish, - digitalizar
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