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GANG PUNCH [4 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

gang punch : an item in the "Data Processing Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Communication" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

perforatrice-reproductrice : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement de traitement des données» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour la communication».

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
DEF

To punch identical hole patterns into each punch card of a card deck.

OBS

gang punch : term and definition standardized by ISO; officially approved by the Government EDP(Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee(GESC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)
DEF

Perforer des configurations de trous identiques dans chaque carte d'un jeu de cartes.

OBS

perforer en série : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO; uniformisés par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI) et Air Canada.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
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Record 3 1998-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
CONT

The reproducing punch can perform other recording functions. One of them is known as gang punching. Gang punching is the recording of data from one card onto the card or cards following it.

French

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

La perforation en série consiste à pratiquer des perforations constantes dans une suite de cartes, sur la base d'une carte maîtresse.

Spanish

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Record 4 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Work and Production
  • Working Practices and Conditions
OBS

gang punch perforation en série

French

Domaine(s)
  • Travail et production
  • Régimes et conditions de travail

Spanish

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