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METADATA DATABASE [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biometrics
- Data Banks and Databases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- biometric application database
1, record 1, English, biometric%20application%20database
correct, noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A database of biometric data... and associated metadata developed from and supporting the operation of a biometric... application. 1, record 1, English, - biometric%20application%20database
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The metadata may include transaction ... history; authorizations (e.g. age) of the biometric data subject ...; and archived biometric data. 1, record 1, English, - biometric%20application%20database
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The term application includes the policies that govern the operation of the biometric system ... and evidence of that operation. 1, record 1, English, - biometric%20application%20database
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
biometric application database: designation and definition standardized by ISO in collaboration with the International Electrotechnical Commission. 2, record 1, English, - biometric%20application%20database
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biométrie
- Banques et bases de données
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- base de données d'application biométrique
1, record 1, French, base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20d%27application%20biom%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Base de données contenant les données biométriques [...] et les métadonnées associées, élaborée à partir d'une application biométrique [...] et contribuant à son fonctionnement. 1, record 1, French, - base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20d%27application%20biom%C3%A9trique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les métadonnées peuvent comprendre l'historique des transactions [...], les autorisations (par exemple, âge) du sujet de données biométriques [...] et les données biométriques archivées. 1, record 1, French, - base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20d%27application%20biom%C3%A9trique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «application» comprend les politiques qui régissent le fonctionnement du système biométrique [...] et la preuve du fonctionnement en question. 1, record 1, French, - base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20d%27application%20biom%C3%A9trique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
base de données d'application biométrique : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO en collaboration avec la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 2, record 1, French, - base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20d%27application%20biom%C3%A9trique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Biometría
- Bancos y bases de datos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- base de datos de aplicaciones biométricas
1, record 1, Spanish, base%20de%20datos%20de%20aplicaciones%20biom%C3%A9tricas
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Base de datos que contiene los datos biométricos y los metadatos asociados, elaborada a partir de una aplicación biométrica y que contribuye a su funcionamiento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - base%20de%20datos%20de%20aplicaciones%20biom%C3%A9tricas
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-07-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Data Banks and Databases
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- IT Security
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- database administration
1, record 2, English, database%20administration
correct, noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- data base administration 2, record 2, English, data%20base%20administration
correct, noun
- DBA 2, record 2, English, DBA
correct
- DBA 2, record 2, English, DBA
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The performance of the functions of defining, organizing, managing, controlling, and protecting all data of a database. 3, record 2, English, - database%20administration
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The data protected also include metadata and the representation of other descriptions of the database. 3, record 2, English, - database%20administration
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
database administration: designation and definition standardized by ISO and the International Electrotechnical Commission; designation standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA). 4, record 2, English, - database%20administration
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Banques et bases de données
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- administration de base de données
1, record 2, French, administration%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exécution des fonctions consistant à définir, organiser, gérer, contrôler et protéger toutes les données d'une base de données. 2, record 2, French, - administration%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les données protégées comprennent aussi les métadonnées ainsi que la représentation des autres descriptions de la base de données. 2, record 2, French, - administration%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
administration de base de données : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO et la Commission électrotechnique internationale; désignation normalisée par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA). 3, record 2, French, - administration%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bancos y bases de datos
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Seguridad de IT
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- administración de base de datos
1, record 2, Spanish, administraci%C3%B3n%20de%20base%20de%20datos
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- DBA 1, record 2, Spanish, DBA
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La administración de base de datos puede ofrecer soporte a bases de datos operacionales y activas o bases de datos internas o provisionales utilizadas para pruebas y desarrollos iterativos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - administraci%C3%B3n%20de%20base%20de%20datos
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[El objetivo de la] administración de base de datos [es] instalar, configurar, supervisar, mantener y mejorar el desempeño de bases de datos y almacenamiento de datos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - administraci%C3%B3n%20de%20base%20de%20datos
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
DBA: por sus siglas en inglés "data base administration". 2, record 2, Spanish, - administraci%C3%B3n%20de%20base%20de%20datos
Record 3 - internal organization data 2024-01-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Data Banks and Databases
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- system catalogue
1, record 3, English, system%20catalogue
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- system catalog 2, record 3, English, system%20catalog
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The data dictionary of a [database management system]. The system catalogue stores metadata including the schemas of the databases. It is a mini-database, and is usually stored using the [database management system] itself in special tables called system tables. 1, record 3, English, - system%20catalogue
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Banques et bases de données
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- catalogue-système
1, record 3, French, catalogue%2Dsyst%C3%A8me
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- catalogue système 2, record 3, French, catalogue%20syst%C3%A8me
correct, masculine noun
- index du système 1, record 3, French, index%20du%20syst%C3%A8me
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le catalogue système contient des informations sur la structure logique et physique des objets de base de données tels que les tables, les vues, les index, les [paquets] et les fonctions. Il contient également des informations statistiques. 2, record 3, French, - catalogue%2Dsyst%C3%A8me
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2022-07-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Geology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Expedition Database
1, record 4, English, Expedition%20Database
correct, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- ED 1, record 4, English, ED
correct, Canada
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Expedition Database(ED) contains information(metadata) and data related to marine and coastal field surveys conducted by or on behalf of the Geological Survey of Canada(Atlantic and Pacific). 1, record 4, English, - Expedition%20Database
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Expedition Data Base
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Géologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Base de données d'expédition
1, record 4, French, Base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20d%27exp%C3%A9dition
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- ED 1, record 4, French, ED
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Base de données d'expédition (ED) contient de l'information (métadonnées) et des données relatives aux levés marins et côtiers recueillis par la commission géologique du Canada (Atlantique et Pacifique) et d'autres partenaires. 1, record 4, French, - Base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20d%27exp%C3%A9dition
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2021-06-16
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Data Banks and Databases
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- metadata database
1, record 5, English, metadata%20database
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] database within which all enterprise policy and procedure specifications are captured, stored, and managed. 2, record 5, English, - metadata%20database
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Content managers should define such a policy for their site. The most common way of informing indexing agents of this policy is the Robots Exclusion Protocol, but one could use other technologies, such as a metadata database giving indexing directives on a document basis. 3, record 5, English, - metadata%20database
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Banques et bases de données
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- base de données de métadonnées
1, record 5, French, base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20m%C3%A9tadonn%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les gestionnaires de contenus devraient définir une telle politique pour leurs sites. Le moyen le plus commun pour informer les agents d'indexation de l'existence de cette politique est le Protocole d'Exclusion des Robots, mais on pourrait employer d'autres technologies, telle qu'une base de données de métadonnées qui donne des directives d'indexation d'un document à l'autre. 1, record 5, French, - base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20m%C3%A9tadonn%C3%A9es
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2019-07-18
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- type identifier
1, record 6, English, type%20identifier
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To describe SQL and C data types, [Open Database Connectivity(ODBC) ] defines two sets of type identifiers. A type identifier describes the type of an SQL column or a C buffer. It is a define value and is generally passed as a function argument or returned in metadata. 1, record 6, English, - type%20identifier
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- identificateur de type
1, record 6, French, identificateur%20de%20type
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
«Enum» permet de définir un nouvel identificateur de type permettant de représenter un sous-ensemble fini d'entiers où chaque élément est nommé par un identificateur unique. 2, record 6, French, - identificateur%20de%20type
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - external organization data 2014-08-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- database administration
1, record 7, English, database%20administration
correct, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
performance of the functions of defining, organizing, managing, controlling, and protecting all data of a database 1, record 7, English, - database%20administration
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The data protected also include metadata and the representation of other descriptions of the database. 1, record 7, English, - database%20administration
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
database administration: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-17:1999]. 2, record 7, English, - database%20administration
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- administration de base de données
1, record 7, French, administration%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
exécution des fonctions consistant à définir, organiser, gérer, contrôler et protéger toutes les données d'une base de données 1, record 7, French, - administration%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les données protégées comprennent aussi les métadonnées ainsi que la représentation des autres descriptions de la base de données. 1, record 7, French, - administration%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
administration de base de données : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-17:1999]. 2, record 7, French, - administration%20de%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - external organization data 2006-01-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- data dictionary
1, record 8, English, data%20dictionary
correct, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- information resource dictionary 1, record 8, English, information%20resource%20dictionary
correct, standardized
- IRD 1, record 8, English, IRD
correct, standardized
- IRD 1, record 8, English, IRD
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
database that contains metadata 1, record 8, English, - data%20dictionary
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
data dictionary; information resource dictionary; IRD: terms, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-17:1999]. 2, record 8, English, - data%20dictionary
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- dictionnaire de données
1, record 8, French, dictionnaire%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
base de données contenant des métadonnées 1, record 8, French, - dictionnaire%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dictionnaire de données : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-17:1999]. 2, record 8, French, - dictionnaire%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2005-04-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Symposium Titles
- Mathematical Geography
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Open GISs
1, record 9, English, Open%20GISs
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Open GISs are integrated systems and tools that provide interoperability among data and processes for solving geospatial problems. One aspect of providing interoperability is to overcome the difficulties caused by the data conversion required in current GIS implementations. GIS users are usually faced with the problem of converting geospatial data from many sources and GIS platforms; it has been found that up to 80% of the time and cost of any GIS implementation is spent on populating the GIS database. Open GISs are expected to overcome this obstacle by utilizing geospatial metadata and spatial data transfer standards. Although opinions currently differ on geospatial data and geoprocessing standardization and on the specifics of the architecture of open GISs, it is generally agreed that, at a minimum, they should automate the task of populating GIS databases. In addition to data interoperability, open GISs should facilitate simple strategies for application development(model integration), and provide solutions on highly distributed heterogeneous computing environments that include computing resources ranging from desktop machines to supercomputers. This course addresses the current trends and approaches for building open GISs and discusses future directions for these GISs. Also covered are the benefits of open GISs to GIS users and developers. International Symposium "Geomatics in the Era of RADARSAT", Ottawa, 1997. 1, record 9, English, - Open%20GISs
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de symposiums
- Géographie mathématique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- SIG ouverts
1, record 9, French, SIG%20ouverts
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les SIG ouverts sont des systèmes et outils intégrés permettant l'interopérabilité entre données et processus pour la résolution de problèmes géospatiaux. L'un des aspects de cette interopérabilité consiste à surmonter les difficultés que pose la conversion des données nécessaires dans les implémentations courantes sur SIG. Les utilisateurs de SIG sont habituellement confrontés au problème de la conversion de données géospatiales de plusieurs provenances et plates-formes de SIG; on a constaté que jusqu'à 80 % du temps et des coûts de toute implémentation sur SIG sont consacrés à garnir la base de données du SIG. Les SIG ouverts devraient permettre de surmonter cet obstacle par l'utilisation de métadonnées géospatiales et de normes de transfert de données spatiales. Bien que les opinions diffèrent actuellement quant à la normalisation des données géospatiales et du géotraitement ainsi que quant aux caractéristiques précises de l'architecture des SIG ouverts, il est généralement admis qu'il devraient à tout le moins permettre l'automatisation de la tâche de l'assemblage des bases de données de SIG. En plus d'assurer l'interopérabilité des données, les SIG ouverts devraient faciliter la mise au point de stratégies simples de développement d'applications (intégration de modèles) et offrir des solutions dans les environnements informatiques hétérogènes hautement distribués constitués de ressources informatiques variant des ordinateurs de bureau aux superordinateurs. Ce cours porte sur les tendances et les approches en réalisation de SIG ouverts et aborde les orientations futures de ces SIG. On y traite également des avantages des SIG ouverts pour les utilisateurs et les développeurs de SIG. Symposium international «La géomatique à l'ère de RADARSAT» qui eut lieu à Ottawa en 1997. 1, record 9, French, - SIG%20ouverts
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2005-04-14
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Symposium Titles
- Mathematical Geography
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Geographic Database Design and Implementation
1, record 10, English, Geographic%20Database%20Design%20and%20Implementation
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This one-day course will describe the process of designing and implementing a geographic database using a GIS. It will address the issues of spatial data models, relational data models, data schemas, data modelling, relational normal forms, data catalogues, data dictionaries, metadata, data interchange, and recent development in geographic databases. International Symposium "Geomatics in the Era of RADARSAT", Ottawa, 1997. 1, record 10, English, - Geographic%20Database%20Design%20and%20Implementation
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de symposiums
- Géographie mathématique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Conception et implantation d'une base de données géographiques
1, record 10, French, Conception%20et%20implantation%20d%27une%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20g%C3%A9ographiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce cours d'une journée décrira le processus de conception et d'implantation d'une base de données géographiques à l'aide d'un SIG. Il sera question de modèles de données spatiales, de modèles de données relationnelles, de schémas de données, de modélisation de données, de formes normales relationnelles, de catalogues de données, de dictionnaires de données, de métadonnées, d'échange de données et des récents progrès liés aux bases de données géographiques. Symposium international «La géomatique à l'ère de RADARSAT» qui eut lieu à Ottawa en 1997. 1, record 10, French, - Conception%20et%20implantation%20d%27une%20base%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20g%C3%A9ographiques
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2003-03-12
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Internet and Telematics
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Programming Languages
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Robots Exclusion Protocol
1, record 11, English, Robots%20Exclusion%20Protocol
correct, standardized
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Content managers should define such a policy for their site. The most common way of informing indexing agents of this policy is the Robots Exclusion Protocol, but one could use other technologies, such as a metadata database giving indexing directives on a document basis. 1, record 11, English, - Robots%20Exclusion%20Protocol
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The English terminology on this record is standardized by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) whose role it is to establish standards relating to Internet technology. The French terminology was proposed by translators certified by the W3C and was verified by the author of this record. 2, record 11, English, - Robots%20Exclusion%20Protocol
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Langages de programmation
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Protocole d'Exclusion des Robots
1, record 11, French, Protocole%20d%27Exclusion%20des%20Robots
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les gestionnaires de contenus devraient définir une telle politique pour leurs sites. Le moyen le plus commun pour informer les agents d'indexation de l'existence de cette politique est le Protocole d'Exclusion des Robots, mais on pourrait employer d'autres technologies, telle qu'une base de données de métadonnées qui donne des directives d'indexation d'un document à l'autre. 1, record 11, French, - Protocole%20d%27Exclusion%20des%20Robots
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La terminologie anglaise de cette fiche est normalisée par le World Wide Web Consortium (consortium W3C) dont le rôle principal est d'établir les normes reliées aux technologies Internet. La terminologie française est proposée par des traducteurs agréés par le Consortium et elle a été vérifiée par l'auteur de cette fiche. 2, record 11, French, - Protocole%20d%27Exclusion%20des%20Robots
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2003-03-12
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Internet and Telematics
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Programming Languages
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- indexing directive
1, record 12, English, indexing%20directive
correct, standardized
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Content managers should define such a policy for their site. The most common way of informing indexing agents of this policy is the Robots Exclusion Protocol, but one could use other technologies, such as a metadata database giving indexing directives on a document basis. 1, record 12, English, - indexing%20directive
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The English terminology on this record is standardized by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) whose role it is to establish standards relating to Internet technology. The French terminology was proposed by translators certified by the W3C and was verified by the author of this record. 2, record 12, English, - indexing%20directive
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Langages de programmation
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- directive d'indexation
1, record 12, French, directive%20d%27indexation
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les gestionnaires de contenus devraient définir une telle politique pour leurs sites. Le moyen le plus commun pour informer les agents d'indexation de l'existence de cette politique est le Protocole d'Exclusion des Robots, mais on pourrait employer d'autres technologies, telle qu'une base de données de métadonnées qui donne des directives d'indexation d'un document à l'autre. 1, record 12, French, - directive%20d%27indexation
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La terminologie anglaise de cette fiche est normalisée par le World Wide Web Consortium (consortium W3C) dont le rôle principal est d'établir les normes reliées aux technologies Internet. La terminologie française est proposée par des traducteurs agréés par le Consortium et elle a été vérifiée par l'auteur de cette fiche. 2, record 12, French, - directive%20d%27indexation
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Data Banks and Databases
- Sciences - General
- Geology
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Antarctic Master Directory 1, record 13, English, Antarctic%20Master%20Directory
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Database of metadata that is being developed to contain lists and details of all those databases around the world that hold Antarctic scientific data. Entries will include descriptions of the types of data held but will not contain the actual scientific data. Functions on ADDS [Antarctic Data Directory System] software. See also : ADDS software. 2, record 13, English, - Antarctic%20Master%20Directory
Record 13, Key term(s)
- ADDS
- Antarctic Data Directory System
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Banques et bases de données
- Sciences - Généralités
- Géologie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Antarctic Master Directory 1, record 13, French, Antarctic%20Master%20Directory
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Key term(s)
- Système de répertoire sur l'Antarctique
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de sistemas
- Bancos y bases de datos
- Ciencias - Generalidades
- Geología
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- Directorio central sobre la Antártida
1, record 13, Spanish, Directorio%20central%20sobre%20la%20Ant%C3%A1rtida
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13, Key term(s)
- Directorio principal sobre Antártida
- Sistema de directorios de datos sobre la Antártida
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