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BASE64 ENCODED [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- base64 encoded text
1, record 1, English, base64%20encoded%20text
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- base 64 encoded text 2, record 1, English, base%2064%20encoded%20text
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The CipherData is a mandatory element that provides the encrypted data. It must either contain the encrypted octet sequence as base64 encoded text of the CipherValue element, or provide a reference to an external location containing the encrypted octet sequence via the CipherReference element. 1, record 1, English, - base64%20encoded%20text
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
base64 encoded text : term taken from a World Wide Web Consortium(W3C) document. The W3C' s role is to establish standards relating to Internet technology. 2, record 1, English, - base64%20encoded%20text
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- texte codé en base 64
1, record 1, French, texte%20cod%C3%A9%20en%20base%2064
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- texte codé en base64 2, record 1, French, texte%20cod%C3%A9%20en%20base64
correct, masculine noun
- texte codé en base-64 2, record 1, French, texte%20cod%C3%A9%20en%20base%2D64
correct, masculine noun
- texte codé base-64 2, record 1, French, texte%20cod%C3%A9%20base%2D64
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- texte codé base 64 2, record 1, French, texte%20cod%C3%A9%20base%2064
correct, masculine noun
- texte codé base64 2, record 1, French, texte%20cod%C3%A9%20base64
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'élément CipherData est obligatoire ; il fournit les données cryptées. Il doit soit contenir la séquence d'octets cryptée comme texte codé en base 64 de l'élément CipherValue, soit fournir une référence vers un emplacement extérieur contenant la séquence d'octets cryptée, via l'élément CipherReference. 1, record 1, French, - texte%20cod%C3%A9%20en%20base%2064
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
texte codé en base 64 : terme tiré d'un document traduit de l'anglais par le World Wide Web Consortium dont le rôle est d'établir des normes reliées aux technologies Internet. 2, record 1, French, - texte%20cod%C3%A9%20en%20base%2064
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- base64 decoding
1, record 2, English, base64%20decoding
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For example, if the value is base64 encoded within an XML document; the transforms could specify an XPath expression followed by a base64 decoding so as to extract the octets. 1, record 2, English, - base64%20decoding
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
base64 decoding: term taken from a World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) document. The W3C’s role is to establish standards relating to Internet technology. 2, record 2, English, - base64%20decoding
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- décodage base-64
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9codage%20base%2D64
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- décodage base 64 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9codage%20base%2064
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Comme le codage en base-64 n'est toujours pas très explicite, le voici en langage naturel. Pour interpréter, après décodage base-64, le codage DER et ASN.1, on peut utiliser les fonctionnalités des navigateurs, ou bien les fonctions de n'importe quelle API de crypto/PKI digne de ce nom (SSLeay propose par exemple ce genre de routines). 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9codage%20base%2D64
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
décodage base 64 : terme tiré d'un document traduit de l'anglais par le World Wide Web Consortium dont le rôle est d'établir des normes reliées aux technologies Internet. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9codage%20base%2D64
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-05-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- base64 encoded
1, record 3, English, base64%20encoded
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- base 64 encoded 2, record 3, English, base%2064%20encoded
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The resulting cipher text is prefixed by the IV. If included in XML output, it is then base64 encoded. 1, record 3, English, - base64%20encoded
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
base64 encoded : term taken from a World Wide Web Consortium(W3C) document. The W3C' s role is to establish standards relating to Internet technology. 2, record 3, English, - base64%20encoded
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- codé en base64 1, record 3, French, cod%C3%A9%20en%20base64
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- codé en base 64 2, record 3, French, cod%C3%A9%20en%20base%2064
- codé base-64 2, record 3, French, cod%C3%A9%20base%2D64
- codé base64 2, record 3, French, cod%C3%A9%20base64
see observation
- codé base 64 2, record 3, French, cod%C3%A9%20base%2064
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le texte chiffré résultant est préfixé par le vecteur d'initialisation. S'il est compris dans la sortie XML, il est alors codé en base64. 1, record 3, French, - cod%C3%A9%20en%20base64
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
codé en base64 : terme tiré d'un document traduit de l'anglais par le World Wide Web Consortium dont le rôle est d'établir des normes reliées aux technologies Internet. 2, record 3, French, - cod%C3%A9%20en%20base64
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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