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METHOD DATA RECORDING [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Data Banks and Databases
- Environmental Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Marine Environmental Data Information Referral System
1, record 1, English, Marine%20Environmental%20Data%20Information%20Referral%20System
correct, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MEDI 2, record 1, English, MEDI
correct, international
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Marine Environmental Data Information Referral System(MEDI) is an automated, syntematic method for recording and archiving information about marine environmental data files that exist in international and national centres. A MEDI catalogue is available containing full descriptions of all registered data holdings. 3, record 1, English, - Marine%20Environmental%20Data%20Information%20Referral%20System
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Marine Environmental Data Inventory
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Banques et bases de données
- Gestion environnementale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Système d'accès aux données et informations sur le milieu marin
1, record 1, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20aux%20donn%C3%A9es%20et%20informations%20sur%20le%20milieu%20marin
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MEDI 1, record 1, French, MEDI
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombres de sistemas
- Bancos y bases de datos
- Gestión del medio ambiente
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sistema de Reenvío a las Fuentes de Datos e Información Relativos al Medio Marino
1, record 1, Spanish, Sistema%20de%20Reenv%C3%ADo%20a%20las%20Fuentes%20de%20Datos%20e%20Informaci%C3%B3n%20Relativos%20al%20Medio%20Marino
masculine noun, international
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- MEDI 1, record 1, Spanish, MEDI
masculine noun, international
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Sistema de consulta sobre datos e información del medio ambiente 2, record 1, Spanish, Sistema%20de%20consulta%20sobre%20datos%20e%20informaci%C3%B3n%20del%20medio%20ambiente
masculine noun
- MEDI 2, record 1, Spanish, MEDI
correct, masculine noun
- MEDI 2, record 1, Spanish, MEDI
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Sistema de Referencia a Datos e Información Relativos al Medio Marino
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-07-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- direct read after write
1, record 2, English, direct%20read%20after%20write
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DRAW 2, record 2, English, DRAW
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- direct-read-after-write 3, record 2, English, direct%2Dread%2Dafter%2Dwrite
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Describes the method of error checking in which data written to an optical disk during one disk rotation is read for accuracy on the subsequent rotation. Recorded data on an optical disk may be read immediately after writing(recording) ;no processing is required. This allows error free recording in a single pass because whenever a written sector of data contains errors it is immediately rewritten. 3, record 2, English, - direct%20read%20after%20write
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A laser-based technology for recording data on a videodisk. 4, record 2, English, - direct%20read%20after%20write
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contrôle en cours d'enregistrement
1, record 2, French, contr%C3%B4le%20en%20cours%20d%27enregistrement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lecture directe après écriture 2, record 2, French, lecture%20directe%20apr%C3%A8s%20%C3%A9criture
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette lecture s'effectue aux fins de contrôle. 3, record 2, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20en%20cours%20d%27enregistrement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- lectura directa después de la escritura
1, record 2, Spanish, lectura%20directa%20despu%C3%A9s%20de%20la%20escritura
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Operación en que los datos registrados en un disco de video se leen inmediatamente después de registrarse de modo que puedan detectarse los errores; los errores no se pueden borrar ni sobrescribir en esta clase de disco, pero los datos pueden corregirse y volverse a escribir en una nueva ubicación. Entonces se dirige a la computadora (ordenador) a dicha nueva ubicación de modo que se ignore la sección que contiene el error. 1, record 2, Spanish, - lectura%20directa%20despu%C3%A9s%20de%20la%20escritura
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-03-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- change management
1, record 3, English, change%20management
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method to identify the configuration of a release and to manage all changes through change control, data recording and updating of baselines. 2, record 3, English, - change%20management
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term related to Year 2000 compliance. 3, record 3, English, - change%20management
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gestion du changement
1, record 3, French, gestion%20du%20changement
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- gestion des changements 2, record 3, French, gestion%20des%20changements
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le processus de gestion de tous les changements apportés aux systèmes informatiques. 1, record 3, French, - gestion%20du%20changement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce processus permet d'évaluer les répercussions de tout ajout ou modification aux systèmes de traitement des donnés de façon à prévenir les effets négatifs sur la stabilité de l'environnement de production. 1, record 3, French, - gestion%20du%20changement
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gestion du changement : terme relatif au passage de l'an 2000. 3, record 3, French, - gestion%20du%20changement
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-06-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Type R/W
1, record 4, English, Type%20R%2FW
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of optical disk which provides for data to be written, read and erased many times over the recording surface of the corresponding disk side, using thermo-magnetic and magneto-optical effects or using the phase change recording and read-out method. 1, record 4, English, - Type%20R%2FW
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- disque de type RW
1, record 4, French, disque%20de%20type%20RW
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- RW 1, record 4, French, RW
correct
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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