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YEAR 2000 STANDARDS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- year 2000 event horizon
1, record 1, English, year%202000%20event%20horizon
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
For purposes of these standards, the "Year 2000 event horizon" is the date by which a resource must be compliant before its date processing fails. 2, record 1, English, - year%202000%20event%20horizon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Based on the event horizon example the "Year 2000 event horizon" would require the application to be compliant - and tested - two years before January 1, 2000, or no later that January 1, 1998. 2, record 1, English, - year%202000%20event%20horizon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Term related to Year 2000 compliance. 3, record 1, English, - year%202000%20event%20horizon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- horizon des événements en vue de l'an 2000
1, record 1, French, horizon%20des%20%C3%A9v%C3%A9nements%20en%20vue%20de%20l%27an%202000
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aux fins de ces normes, «l'horizon des événements en vue de l'an 2000» est la date à laquelle une ressource doit être conforme avant la défaillance de son processus de datation. 2, record 1, French, - horizon%20des%20%C3%A9v%C3%A9nements%20en%20vue%20de%20l%27an%202000
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon l'exemple de l'horizon des événements, «l'horizon des événements en vue de l'an 2000» exigerait que l'application soit conforme et vérifiée deux ans avant le 1er janvier 2000 ou pas plus tard que le 1er janvier 1998. 2, record 1, French, - horizon%20des%20%C3%A9v%C3%A9nements%20en%20vue%20de%20l%27an%202000
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Terme relatif au passage de l'an 2000. 3, record 1, French, - horizon%20des%20%C3%A9v%C3%A9nements%20en%20vue%20de%20l%27an%202000
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-06-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Industrial Standardization
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Guidance and Information on PD2000-1:1998
1, record 2, English, Guidance%20and%20Information%20on%20PD2000%2D1%3A1998
correct, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
PD2000-1 : 1998(A Definition of Year 2000 Conformity Requirements Published by BSI DISC(British Standards Institution)(DISC is an acronym, derived from Delivering Information Solutions to Customers through International Standards). Standard Number DISC PD2000-4 : 1998. 1, record 2, English, - Guidance%20and%20Information%20on%20PD2000%2D1%3A1998
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Normalisation industrielle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Guidance and Information on PD2000-1:1998
1, record 2, French, Guidance%20and%20Information%20on%20PD2000%2D1%3A1998
correct, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-03-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- project design phase
1, record 3, English, project%20design%20phase
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Period in which examination, evaluation, and definition of an in-depth solution is made and documented for a Year 2000 project including standards, staffing, facilities, guidelines, and tools. 1, record 3, English, - project%20design%20phase
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term related to Year 2000 compliance. 2, record 3, English, - project%20design%20phase
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- étape de conception du projet
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9tape%20de%20conception%20du%20projet
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période durant laquelle se fait et se documente l'examen, l'évaluation et la définition d'une solution approfondie pour un projet de l'an 2000, y compris les normes, la dotation, les installations, les lignes directrices et les outils. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9tape%20de%20conception%20du%20projet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme relatif au passage de l'an 2000. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9tape%20de%20conception%20du%20projet
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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