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CRITICAL FACULTY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-05-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Data Banks and Databases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- digital curation
1, record 1, English, digital%20curation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] act of finding and selecting, grouping and contextualising, preserving, maintaining, archiving and sharing digital content. 2, record 1, English, - digital%20curation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Digital curation, the alignment of curation with digital technology and participatory culture, is new and innovative, and provides opportunity for critical inquiry, a platform to demonstrate interpretative and creative abilities, and the potential for both faculty and students to develop digital literacies. 3, record 1, English, - digital%20curation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Banques et bases de données
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- curation de données numériques
1, record 1, French, curation%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20num%C3%A9riques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- curation numérique 2, record 1, French, curation%20num%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La curation numérique apparaît aujourd'hui comme consubstantielle du défi intellectuel et des actions collaboratives pour un large éventail d'individus, dont les chercheurs, les informaticiens, les bibliothécaires, les archivistes, les décideurs politiques et les partenaires financiers de la recherche. 2, record 1, French, - curation%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20num%C3%A9riques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-12-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- unexpected operation 1, record 2, English, unexpected%20operation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All computer equipment critical to Faculty operations are to be under support and/or maintenance contracts in case of unexpected operation or technical difficulties. The level of maintenance taken out is to be appropriate for the importance of the item of equipment. 1, record 2, English, - unexpected%20operation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- opération inattendue
1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9ration%20inattendue
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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