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MATRIX SYMBOLOGY SYMBOL [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2011-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- module
1, record 1, English, module
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- matrix symbology symbol 1, record 1, English, matrix%20symbology%20symbol
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
<matrix symbology> single cell or element used to encode one bit of the codeword 1, record 1, English, - module
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
module; matrix symbology symbol : terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-2 : 2008]. 2, record 1, English, - module
Record 1, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2009-08-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- element
1, record 2, English, element
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[symbol character or symbol] single bar or space in a bar code symbol or a polygonal or circular single cell in a matrix symbol, which according to symbology rules form a symbol character 1, record 2, English, - element
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The width of individual elements may be expressed in modules, or in multiples of the X dimension. 1, record 2, English, - element
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
element: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-2:2008]. 2, record 2, English, - element
Record 2, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2009-08-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- decode algorithm
1, record 3, English, decode%20algorithm
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
set of rules used, in a bar code or matrix symbology, to convert the element pattern of a symbol to data characters 1, record 3, English, - decode%20algorithm
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
decode algorithm: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-2:2008]. 2, record 3, English, - decode%20algorithm
Record 3, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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