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MICROFILM STANDARD [12 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2006-03-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aperture card
1, record 1, English, aperture%20card
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
processable card of standard dimensions into which microfilm frames can be inserted 1, record 1, English, - aperture%20card
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aperture card: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-12:1988]. 2, record 1, English, - aperture%20card
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carte à fenêtre
1, record 1, French, carte%20%C3%A0%20fen%C3%AAtre
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- carte à microfilm 1, record 1, French, carte%20%C3%A0%20microfilm
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
carte munie d'une ou de plusieurs ouvertures destinées à recevoir des micro-images 1, record 1, French, - carte%20%C3%A0%20fen%C3%AAtre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carte à fenêtre; carte à microfilm : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-12:1988]. 2, record 1, French, - carte%20%C3%A0%20fen%C3%AAtre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-05-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- IT Security
- Micrographics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- processed film
1, record 2, English, processed%20film
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This standard describes specifications to obtain film stability over time. Requirements cover film base(unexposed film), processed film, the emulsion and backing layers of processed film, and image stability. Tests, and methods to conduct these tests, provide detailed specifications for stability of microfilm. 1, record 2, English, - processed%20film
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Sécurité des TI
- Micrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- film développé
1, record 2, French, film%20d%C3%A9velopp%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette norme énonce des spécifications visant la stabilité du film à long terme. Les exigences couvrent le support du film vierge, le film développé, l'émulsion et la couche dorsale du film développé, ainsi que la stabilité de l'image. Les essais, de même que les méthodes à employer pour les effectuer, fournissent des spécifications détaillées visant la stabilité du microfilm. 1, record 2, French, - film%20d%C3%A9velopp%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-05-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- IT Security
- Micrographics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- microfilm image
1, record 3, English, microfilm%20image
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This standard specifies requirements for aperture cards, the mounting of 35mm microfilm of technical drawings, camera copy cards used to reproduce 35mm microfilm images from those cards. 1, record 3, English, - microfilm%20image
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Sécurité des TI
- Micrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- image sur microfilm
1, record 3, French, image%20sur%20microfilm
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette norme nonce les exigences relatives aux cartes fenêtre, au montage dans ces cartes, du film de 35 mm de dessins techniques, des cartes de prise de vue et des cartes de copies employées pour reproduire les images sur du microfilm de 35 mm. 1, record 3, French, - image%20sur%20microfilm
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-05-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- IT Security
- Micrographics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- flowcharting management system
1, record 4, English, flowcharting%20management%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This standard provides symbols for microfilm operations, and symbolic language for labelling these symbols in order to delineate specific operations, functions and features. The standard also presents guidelines and recommendations for flowcharting management systems and operational systems. 1, record 4, English, - flowcharting%20management%20system
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Sécurité des TI
- Micrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système de gestion d'organigrammes
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20gestion%20d%27organigrammes
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette norme énonce les symboles à utiliser en microfilmage et le langage symbolique à employer pour étiqueter ces symboles de manière pouvoir délimiter les opérations, les fonctions et les caractéristiques particulières. La norme présente en outre des lignes directrices et des recommandations touchant les systèmes d'exploitation et de gestion d'organigrammes. 1, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20gestion%20d%27organigrammes
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-05-07
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- IT Security
- Micrographics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- symbolic language
1, record 5, English, symbolic%20language
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This standard provides symbols for microfilm operations, and symbolic language for labelling these symbols in order to delineate specific operations, functions and features. The standard also presents guidelines and recommendations for flowcharting management systems and operational systems. 1, record 5, English, - symbolic%20language
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Sécurité des TI
- Micrographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- langage symbolique
1, record 5, French, langage%20symbolique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette norme énonce les symboles à utiliser en microfilmage et le langage symbolique à employer pour étiqueter ces symboles de manière pouvoir délimiter les opérations, les fonctions et les caractéristiques particulières. La norme présente en outre des lignes directrices et des recommandations touchant les systèmes d'exploitation et de gestion d'organigrammes. 1, record 5, French, - langage%20symbolique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-05-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- IT Security
- Micrographics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- silver microfilm
1, record 6, English, silver%20microfilm
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This standard discusses equipment, supplies and recommended practices necessary to establish and operate a satisfactory micrographic program for the production of silver microfilm of source document. 1, record 6, English, - silver%20microfilm
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Sécurité des TI
- Micrographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- microfilm argentique
1, record 6, French, microfilm%20argentique
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, 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 6, French, - microfilm%20argentique
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-05-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- IT Security
- Micrographics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- 105mm film
1, record 7, English, 105mm%20film
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This standard specifies procedures and requirements for computer output microfilm generated directly onto 105mm film. 1, record 7, English, - 105mm%20film
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Sécurité des TI
- Micrographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- film de 105 mm
1, record 7, French, film%20de%20105%20mm
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette norme précise les méthodes et les modalités de présentation requises pour préparer du microfilm en sortie sur ordinateur directement sur du film de 105 mm. 1, record 7, French, - film%20de%20105%20mm
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-05-07
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- IT Security
- Micrographics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- film emulsion
1, record 8, English, film%20emulsion
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This standard describes specifications to obtain film stability over time. Requirements cover film base(unexposed film), processed film, the emulsion and backing layers of processed film, and image stability. Tests, and methods to conduct these tests, provide detailed specifications for stability of microfilm. 2, record 8, English, - film%20emulsion
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Sécurité des TI
- Micrographie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- émulsion de film
1, record 8, French, %C3%A9mulsion%20de%20film
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette norme énonce des spécifications visant la stabilité du film à long terme. Les exigences couvrent le support du film vierge, le film développé, l'émulsion et la couche dorsale du film développé, ainsi que la stabilité de l'image. Les essais, de même que les méthodes à employer pour les effectuer, fournissent des spécifications détaillées visant la stabilité du microfilm. 2, record 8, French, - %C3%A9mulsion%20de%20film
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-05-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- IT Security
- Micrographics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- film stability
1, record 9, English, film%20stability
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This standard describes specifications to obtain film stability over time. Requirements cover film base(unexposed film), processed film, the emulsion and backing layers of processed film, and image stability. Tests, and methods to conduct these tests, provide detailed specifications for stability of microfilm. 1, record 9, English, - film%20stability
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Sécurité des TI
- Micrographie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- stabilité du film
1, record 9, French, stabilit%C3%A9%20du%20film
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette norme énonce des spécifications visant la stabilité du film à long terme. Les exigences couvrent le support du film vierge, le film développé, l'émulsion et la couche dorsale du film développé, ainsi que la stabilité de l'image. Les essais, de même que les méthodes à employer pour les effectuer, fournissent des spécifications détaillées visant la stabilité du microfilm. 1, record 9, French, - stabilit%C3%A9%20du%20film
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2001-05-07
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- IT Security
- Micrographics
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- microfilm standard
1, record 10, English, microfilm%20standard
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All relevant requests for proposal must indicate a clear preference for systems, operations and services conforming to the microfilm standards. 1, record 10, English, - microfilm%20standard
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Sécurité des TI
- Micrographie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- norme micrographique
1, record 10, French, norme%20micrographique
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Toute demande de propositions pertinente doit indiquer une nette préférence pour les systèmes, les opérations et les services conformes aux normes micrographiques. 1, record 10, French, - norme%20micrographique
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2001-05-07
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- IT Security
- Micrographics
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- stability of microfilm
1, record 11, English, stability%20of%20microfilm
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This standard describes specifications to obtain film stability over time. Requirements cover film base(unexposed film), processed film, the emulsion and backing layers of processed film, and image stability. Tests, and methods to conduct these tests, provide detailed specifications for stability of microfilm. 1, record 11, English, - stability%20of%20microfilm
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Sécurité des TI
- Micrographie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- stabilité du microfilm
1, record 11, French, stabilit%C3%A9%20du%20microfilm
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette norme énonce des spécifications visant la stabilité du film à long terme. Les exigences couvrent le support du film vierge, le film développé, l'émulsion et la couche dorsale du film développé, ainsi que la stabilité de l'image. Les essais, de même que les méthodes à employer pour les effectuer, fournissent des spécifications détaillées visant la stabilité du microfilm. 1, record 11, French, - stabilit%C3%A9%20du%20microfilm
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1981-12-22
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Document Classification (Library Science)
- Photography
- Types of Documentation (Library Science)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- archival processing
1, record 12, English, archival%20processing
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processing by standard specified methods to assure maximum permanence of photographic images-in particular microfilm. 2, record 12, English, - archival%20processing
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Special care given films or prints to insure long-lasting results; usually involves two fixer baths, thorough washing, and selenium or gold toning of prints. 3, record 12, English, - archival%20processing
Record 12, Key term(s)
- processing for archival purposes
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Classification des documents (Bibliothéconomie)
- Photographie
- Documentation (Bibliothéconomie)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- traitement pour archivage 1, record 12, French, traitement%20pour%20archivage
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Photographie - Microcopies gélatino-argentiques sur film - Traitement et conservation pour archivage. 1, record 12, French, - traitement%20pour%20archivage
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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