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MICROFORMS [20 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-05-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Business and Administrative Documents
- Federal Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- record
1, record 1, English, record
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- document 2, record 1, English, document
correct, noun, standardized, officially approved
- doc 3, record 1, English, doc
correct, officially approved
- doc 3, record 1, English, doc
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any documentary material, regardless of medium or form. 4, record 1, English, - record
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... information [may be] contained in any physical medium which is capable of preserving such information and includes any information contained in the original and any copy of correspondence, memoranda, forms, directives, reports, drawings, diagrams, cartographic and architectural items, pictorial and graphic works, photographs, films, microforms, sound recordings, video-tapes, video-disks and video-cassettes, punched, magnetic and other cards, paper and magnetic tapes, magnetic disks and drums, holographs, optic sense sheets, working papers, and any other documentary material, including drafts, or electro-magnetic medium, regardless of physical form and characteristics. 5, record 1, English, - record
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Although the terms "record" and "document" are synonymous in their literal sense, in certain contexts one of these terms will be preferred over the other. 6, record 1, English, - record
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Under the "Access to Information Act,"every person is entitled to request access to a record, regardless of medium, under the control of a government institution. 7, record 1, English, - record
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
document; doc: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 8, record 1, English, - record
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
document: term standardized by ISO. 9, record 1, English, - record
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
- Administration fédérale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- document
1, record 1, French, document
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- doc 2, record 1, French, doc
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tout élément d'information, quel qu'en soit le support. 3, record 1, French, - document
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] l'information [peut être] contenue sur un support physique pouvant préserver l'information, y compris l'information contenue dans l'original et la copie de la correspondance, des notes, des formules, des directives, des rapports, des dessins, des diagrammes, des documents cartographiques et architecturaux, des tableaux et des graphiques, des photographies, des films, des microfiches, des enregistrements sonores, des rubans ainsi que des disques et des cassettes vidéo, des cartes perforées, magnétiques et autres, des rubans de papier et des rubans magnétiques, des disques et des tambours magnétiques, des documents holographiques, des feuilles conçues pour la lecture optique, des documents de travail, de même que tout autre document de référence incluant les ébauches, ou document conservé sur un support électro-magnétique, indépendamment de sa forme physique et de ses caractéristiques. 4, record 1, French, - document
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Selon la «Loi sur l'accès à l'information», toute personne a droit de demander d'accéder à un document, quel qu'en soit le support, qui relève d'une institution fédérale. 5, record 1, French, - document
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
document; doc : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 6, record 1, French, - document
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
document : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 7, record 1, French, - document
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Documentos comerciales y administrativos
- Administración federal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- documento
1, record 1, Spanish, documento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[…] los documentos son un recurso y un activo organizacional. Como recurso proveen información y como activo proveen documentación […] Para la conservación de los documentos institucionales se podrá emplear cualquier medio electrónico, informático, óptico o telemático […] 1, record 1, Spanish, - documento
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-10-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Micrographics
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- computer output microfilming
1, record 2, English, computer%20output%20microfilming
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- COM 1, record 2, English, COM
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A technique for the generation of microforms direct from a computer output, either online or off-line. 1, record 2, English, - computer%20output%20microfilming
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
computer output microfilming; COM: designations and definition standardized by ISO in 1992. 2, record 2, English, - computer%20output%20microfilming
Record 2, Key term(s)
- computer output micro-filming
- computer output micro filming
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Micrographie
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- composition en sortie d'ordinateur sur microformes
1, record 2, French, composition%20en%20sortie%20d%27ordinateur%20sur%20microformes
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- COM 1, record 2, French, COM
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique permettant de produire des microformes directement à partir d'une sortie informatique, soit en ligne soit de manière autonome. 1, record 2, French, - composition%20en%20sortie%20d%27ordinateur%20sur%20microformes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
composition en sortie d'ordinateur sur microformes; COM : désignations et définition normalisées par l'ISO en 1992. 2, record 2, French, - composition%20en%20sortie%20d%27ordinateur%20sur%20microformes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-05-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- dry silver hard copy
1, record 3, English, dry%20silver%20hard%20copy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Video terminal (dry silver hard copy) (graphics). 1, record 3, English, - dry%20silver%20hard%20copy
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dry silver process : Negative-working photographic system for producing enlarged hard copy from microforms on a film base by electron beam recording. 2, record 3, English, - dry%20silver%20hard%20copy
Record 3, Key term(s)
- dry silver print
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tirage photothermographique
1, record 3, French, tirage%20photothermographique
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tirage thermique utilisé pour le développement d'une surface sensible argentique exposée. 2, record 3, French, - tirage%20photothermographique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tirage; copie papier. Anglais : hard copy. Copie permanente et portative d'une image, lisible à l'œil nu. 3, record 3, French, - tirage%20photothermographique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-08-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Document Classification (Library Science)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- International Standard Book Number
1, record 4, English, International%20Standard%20Book%20Number
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- ISBN 2, record 4, English, ISBN
correct, international
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The International Standard Book Number(ISBN) is a system of numerical identification for books, pamphlets, educational kits, microforms, CD-ROMs and other digital and electronic publications. Assigning a unique number to each published title provides that title with its own, unduplicated, internationally recognized identifier. 3, record 4, English, - International%20Standard%20Book%20Number
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Classification des documents (Bibliothéconomie)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Numéro international normalisé du livre
1, record 4, French, Num%C3%A9ro%20international%20normalis%C3%A9%20du%20livre
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- ISBN 2, record 4, French, ISBN
correct, masculine noun, international
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Numéro international normalisé du livre (ISBN) est un système d'identification numérique des livres, des brochures, des trousses pédagogiques, des microformes, des cédéroms et d'autres publications numériques et électroniques. L'attribution d'un seul numéro à chacun des titres publiés fournit à ce titre son propre identificateur, unique et reconnu à l'échelle internationale. 3, record 4, French, - Num%C3%A9ro%20international%20normalis%C3%A9%20du%20livre
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Clasificación de documentos (Biblioteconomía)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Número de Registro Internacional de Libros
1, record 4, Spanish, N%C3%BAmero%20de%20Registro%20Internacional%20de%20Libros
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ISBN 1, record 4, Spanish, ISBN
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-01-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Micrographics
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- microfiche projector
1, record 5, English, microfiche%20projector
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Other applications include... a microfiche projector linked with automatic synchronized sound, which may stimulate the trend to use microforms in education. 1, record 5, English, - microfiche%20projector
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Micrographie
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- projecteur de microfiches
1, record 5, French, projecteur%20de%20microfiches
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil qui sert à la projection de microfiches. 2, record 5, French, - projecteur%20de%20microfiches
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2013-12-03
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Types of Documentation (Library Science)
- Informatics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Union Catalogue
1, record 6, English, Union%20Catalogue
correct, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- National Union Catalogue 1, record 6, English, National%20Union%20Catalogue
correct, Canada
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Union Catalogue in Amicus contains bibliographic descriptions, location and holdings information for continuing resources and monographs, in all subject areas, held in more than one thousand Canadian libraries. Included are computer files, maps, microforms, newspapers and works in special format(braille, large print, talking books, described videos, captioned videos) for persons who are print or hearing-impaired. 1, record 6, English, - Union%20Catalogue
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Canadian Union Catalogue
- Canadian Union Catalog
- Union Catalog
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Documentation (Bibliothéconomie)
- Informatique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Catalogue collectif
1, record 6, French, Catalogue%20collectif
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Catalogue collectif dans AMICUS réunit les documents de plus de mille bibliothèques canadiennes. Il contient des descriptions bibliographiques, des localisations et des mentions de fonds concernant des ressources continues et des monographies dans toutes les disciplines. On y retrouve également des fichiers d'ordinateur, des documents cartographiques, des microformes, des journaux et des documents sur supports de remplacement (braille, gros caractères, livres sonores, vidéocassettes avec commentaires descriptifs, vidéocassettes avec sous-titres codés) destinés aux personnes ayant des déficiences visuelles ou auditives. 1, record 6, French, - Catalogue%20collectif
Record 6, Key term(s)
- Catalogue collectif canadien
- Catalogue collectif national
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-05-22
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Indigenous Arts and Culture
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- documentary heritage resources
1, record 7, English, documentary%20heritage%20resources
correct, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Public records or non-public records, regardless of physical form or characteristics, that are of heritage significance, including correspondence, memoranda, books, plans, maps, drawings, diagrams, pictorial or graphic works, photographs, films, microforms, sound recordings, videotapes, machine-readable records, and any copy thereof. 1, record 7, English, - documentary%20heritage%20resources
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
documentary heritage resource: term usually used in the plural in this agreement. 2, record 7, English, - documentary%20heritage%20resources
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
documentary heritage resources: term and definition taken from the Umbrella Final Agreement / Gwich’in. 2, record 7, English, - documentary%20heritage%20resources
Record 7, Key term(s)
- documentary heritage resource
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Arts et culture autochtones
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- ressources patrimoniales documentaires
1, record 7, French, ressources%20patrimoniales%20documentaires
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Documents publics ou non publics - quels que soient leur forme et leur support - qui ont une valeur patrimoniale, notamment la correspondance, les notes, livres, plans, cartes, dessins, diagrammes, illustrations ou graphiques, photographies, films, microformes, enregistrements sonores, magnétoscopiques ou informatisés, ou toute reproduction de ces éléments d'information. 1, record 7, French, - ressources%20patrimoniales%20documentaires
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ressource patrimoniale documentaire : terme utilisé habituellement au pluriel dans le présent accord. 2, record 7, French, - ressources%20patrimoniales%20documentaires
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ressources patrimoniales documentaires : terme et définition relevés dans l'Accord-cadre définitif - Gwich'in. 2, record 7, French, - ressources%20patrimoniales%20documentaires
Record 7, Key term(s)
- ressource patrimoniale documentaire
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2006-02-15
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Document Classification (Library Science)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Canadian ISBN Agency
1, record 8, English, Canadian%20ISBN%20Agency
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian ISBN Agency is part of the National Library of Canada. ISBN stands for International Standard Book Number. The abbreviation ISBN is international and is used in both English and French. As defined by the Canadian ISBN Agency, the ISBN is a system of numerical identification for books, pamphlets, educational kits, microforms, CD-ROM and braille publications. 2, record 8, English, - Canadian%20ISBN%20Agency
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Classification des documents (Bibliothéconomie)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Agence canadienne de l'ISBN
1, record 8, French, Agence%20canadienne%20de%20l%27ISBN
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2006-02-03
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Synthetic Fabrics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- micromodal
1, record 9, English, micromodal
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- Micromodal 2, record 9, English, Micromodal
correct, trademark
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A microfiber] made from beech wood chips [which] combines the benefits of natural fiber and the fantastically soft feel of modern microforms [and having] the hydroscopicity of cotton and the luster of silk... 3, record 9, English, - micromodal
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A luxury natural fiber spun from beechwood, micromodal contains all the benefits of cotton while maintaining superior softness, durability and lightness. 1, record 9, English, - micromodal
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Micromodal is a trademark of the Lenzing Group which is a world leader in marketing and manufacturing man-made cellulose fibers. 4, record 9, English, - micromodal
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- micromodal
1, record 9, French, micromodal
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- Micromodal 2, record 9, French, Micromodal
correct, trademark, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microfibre discontinue fabriquée par Lenzing France [faite de] fibre cellulosique de 1 dtex coupée à 40 mm pour la filature. 2, record 9, French, - micromodal
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le micromodal, souple et léger, permet à ce slip de s'adapter à la silhouette de votre corps. 3, record 9, French, - micromodal
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2006-01-26
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Federal Administration
- Security
- Economics
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- recorded information
1, record 10, English, recorded%20information
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- input information 2, record 10, English, input%20information
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Information in the form of correspondence, books, plans, maps, drawings, diagrams, pictorial or graphic works, photographs, films, microforms, sound recordings, videotapes, machine-readable records, and any other documentary material, regardless of physical form or characteristics, and any copy thereof. 3, record 10, English, - recorded%20information
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Administration fédérale
- Sécurité
- Économique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- renseignement consigné
1, record 10, French, renseignement%20consign%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- information consignée 2, record 10, French, information%20consign%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- information d'entrée 3, record 10, French, information%20d%27entr%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- information sur les intrants 4, record 10, French, information%20sur%20les%20intrants
avoid, feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'information consignée existe sous diverses formes : correspondance, livres, plans, cartes, dessins, diagrammes, illustrations ou graphiques, photographies, films, microformules, enregistrements sonores, magnétoscopiques ou informatisés, tout autre matériel documentaire sous une forme quelconque, ou toute reproduction de ces éléments d'information. 5, record 10, French, - renseignement%20consign%C3%A9
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2004-06-23
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Computer Graphics
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- computer micrographics
1, record 11, English, computer%20micrographics
correct, standardized
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The techniques and methods used to record, on microforms, data produced by a computer, or to transform data recorded on microforms into a form suitable for computer use. 2, record 11, English, - computer%20micrographics
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
computer micrographics: term standardized by ISO and CSA. 3, record 11, English, - computer%20micrographics
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Infographie
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- micrographie informatique
1, record 11, French, micrographie%20informatique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des techniques et méthodes permettant d'enregistrer sur microformes des données issues d'un ordinateur, ou pour rendre exploitables par un ordinateur des données enregistrées sur microformes. 2, record 11, French, - micrographie%20informatique
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
micrographie informatique : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA. 3, record 11, French, - micrographie%20informatique
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Gráficos de computadora
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- micrográficos de computadora
1, record 11, Spanish, microgr%C3%A1ficos%20de%20computadora
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
- micrográficos de ordenador 1, record 11, Spanish, microgr%C3%A1ficos%20de%20ordenador
correct, masculine noun, plural, Spain
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Métodos y técnicas para convertir los datos a microformas o [acceder a ellos] desde las mismas con la ayuda de una computadora (ordenador). 1, record 11, Spanish, - microgr%C3%A1ficos%20de%20computadora
Record 12 - internal organization data 2001-05-07
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- IT Security
- Micrographics
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- document for filming
1, record 12, English, document%20for%20filming
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Subjects include the preparation of documents for filming and methods for exposing, processing, inspecting and storing microforms. 1, record 12, English, - document%20for%20filming
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Sécurité des TI
- Micrographie
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- document à photographier
1, record 12, French, document%20%C3%A0%20photographier
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette norme concerne le matériel nécessaire et les pratiques recommandées pour établir et appliquer un programme micrographique satisfaisant destiné à la production de microfilms argentiques de documents sources. Parmi les sujets abordés, mentionnons la préparation des documents à photographier, ainsi que les méthodes employées pour exposer, développer, inspecter et entreposer des microformes. 1, record 12, French, - document%20%C3%A0%20photographier
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2001-05-07
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- IT Security
- Micrographics
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- microform processing
1, record 13, English, microform%20processing
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Subjects include the preparation of documents for filming and methods for exposing, processing, inspecting and storing microforms. 2, record 13, English, - microform%20processing
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Sécurité des TI
- Micrographie
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- développement de microforme
1, record 13, French, d%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20microforme
masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- traitement de microforme 1, record 13, French, traitement%20de%20microforme
masculine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette norme concerne le matériel nécessaire et les pratiques recommandées pour établir et appliquer un programme micrographique satisfaisant destiné à la production de microfilms argentiques de documents sources. Parmi les sujets abordés, mentionnons la préparation des documents à photographier, ainsi que les méthodes employées pour exposer, développer, inspecter et entreposer des microformes. 2, record 13, French, - d%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20microforme
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2001-05-07
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- IT Security
- Micrographics
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- microform storing
1, record 14, English, microform%20storing
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Subjects include the preparation of documents for filming and methods for exposing, processing, inspecting and storing microforms. 2, record 14, English, - microform%20storing
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Sécurité des TI
- Micrographie
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- entreposage de microformes
1, record 14, French, entreposage%20de%20microformes
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette norme concerne le matériel nécessaire et les pratiques recommandées pour établir et appliquer un programme micrographique satisfaisant destiné à la production de microfilms argentiques de documents sources. Parmi les sujets abordés, mentionnons la préparation des documents à photographier, ainsi que les méthodes employées pour exposer, développer, inspecter et entreposer des microformes. 2, record 14, French, - entreposage%20de%20microformes
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2001-05-07
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- IT Security
- Micrographics
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- density value
1, record 15, English, density%20value
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This standard specifies the methods to measure visual density of diazo and vesicular film and to determine density values of second generation microforms. 1, record 15, English, - density%20value
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Sécurité des TI
- Micrographie
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- valeur de densité
1, record 15, French, valeur%20de%20densit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette norme énonce les méthodes qui permettent de mesurer la densité visuelle des films diazo et vésiculaires et d'établir les valeurs de densité des microformes de deuxième génération. 1, record 15, French, - valeur%20de%20densit%C3%A9
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2001-05-07
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- IT Security
- Micrographics
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- second generation microform
1, record 16, English, second%20generation%20microform
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This standard specifies the methods to measure visual density of diazo and vesicular film and to determine density values of second generation microforms. 1, record 16, English, - second%20generation%20microform
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Sécurité des TI
- Micrographie
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- microforme de deuxième génération
1, record 16, French, microforme%20de%20deuxi%C3%A8me%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette norme énonce les méthodes qui permettent de mesurer la densité visuelle des films diazo et vésiculaires et d'établir les valeurs de densité des microformes de deuxième génération. 1, record 16, French, - microforme%20de%20deuxi%C3%A8me%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1999-02-08
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- automated retrieval system
1, record 17, English, automated%20retrieval%20system
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A retrieval system for microforms that displays images automatically. The user queries an index to locate the images. 1, record 17, English, - automated%20retrieval%20system
Record 17, Key term(s)
- automated retrieval
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- système automatisé de recherche de l'information
1, record 17, French, syst%C3%A8me%20automatis%C3%A9%20de%20recherche%20de%20l%27information
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- système automatisé de recherche documentaire 1, record 17, French, syst%C3%A8me%20automatis%C3%A9%20de%20recherche%20documentaire
masculine noun
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
recherche de l'information: Ensemble des méthodes et procédures ayant pour effet d'extraire, de données rangées en mémoire, les informations concernant un sujet donné. - On dit parfois recherche documentaire. 2, record 17, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20automatis%C3%A9%20de%20recherche%20de%20l%27information
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1988-03-25
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Reprography
- Types of Documentation (Library Science)
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- Dry Silver process
1, record 18, English, Dry%20Silver%20process
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Negative-working photographic system for producing enlarged hard copy from microforms on a film base by electron beam recording. 2, record 18, English, - Dry%20Silver%20process
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A photographic process in which the latent image is formed by the action of radiant energy on material with a silver compound, the image being made visible by the application of heat. 3, record 18, English, - Dry%20Silver%20process
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Dry Silver" is a trademark. 4, record 18, English, - Dry%20Silver%20process
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Reprographie
- Documentation (Bibliothéconomie)
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- procédé Dry Silver
1, record 18, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20Dry%20Silver
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
- procédé à l'argent 2, record 18, French, proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20l%27argent
masculine noun
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Dry Silver» est une marque déposée. 3, record 18, French, - proc%C3%A9d%C3%A9%20Dry%20Silver
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1986-02-13
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Micrographics
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- edge notching
1, record 19, English, edge%20notching
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a system of coding microforms for automated retrieval by cutting a pattern of notches along one edge(usually the bottom with respect to the position of the microform as filed) or alternatively by affixing a prenotched clip to one edge of the microform. 1, record 19, English, - edge%20notching
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Micrographie
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- encochage du bord
1, record 19, French, encochage%20du%20bord
correct, masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 DEF
système de codification de microformes, aux fins de recherche automatisée, opérant au moyen d'une configuration d'encoches pratiquées sur un bord (ordinairement le bas de la microforme par rapport à sa position de classement) ou encore au moyen d'une attache préentaillée fixée sur un bord de la microforme. 1, record 19, French, - encochage%20du%20bord
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1986-01-03
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Micrographics
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- short-term film
1, record 20, English, short%2Dterm%20film
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
microforms that will be needed only for a limited period, e. g., months or a few years. 1, record 20, English, - short%2Dterm%20film
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Micrographie
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- film de courte durée
1, record 20, French, film%20de%20courte%20dur%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 DEF
microforme qui ne sera utilisée que pour une courte période, c'est-à-dire quelques mois ou quelques années. 1, record 20, French, - film%20de%20courte%20dur%C3%A9e
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
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