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TYPE ATTRIBUTE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-08-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- attribute type 1, record 1, English, attribute%20type
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An identifier that denotes a class of information (e.g., personal names). 1, record 1, English, - attribute%20type
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is a part of an attribute. 1, record 1, English, - attribute%20type
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- type d'attribut
1, record 1, French, type%20d%27attribut
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Identificateur qui désigne une classe d'information (par exemple : noms personnels). 1, record 1, French, - type%20d%27attribut
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit d'une partie d'un attribut. 1, record 1, French, - type%20d%27attribut
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Messagerie. 1, record 1, French, - type%20d%27attribut
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-08-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Data Banks and Databases
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- attribute class
1, record 2, English, attribute%20class
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- attribute type 2, record 2, English, attribute%20type
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The set of all possible attribute values, corresponding to the same property, of entity occurrences of an entity class. 1, record 2, English, - attribute%20class
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example: The name of a column of a relation table can be viewed as the name of an attribute class. 1, record 2, English, - attribute%20class
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
An attribute class must be a subset of the corresponding attribute domain. 1, record 2, English, - attribute%20class
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
attribute class: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC. 3, record 2, English, - attribute%20class
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
attribute type: term standardized by CSA International. 3, record 2, English, - attribute%20class
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Banques et bases de données
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- classe d'attribut
1, record 2, French, classe%20d%27attribut
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- type d'attribut 2, record 2, French, type%20d%27attribut
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de toutes les valeurs d'attribut possibles, correspondant à une même propriété, des occurrences d'entités d'une classe d'entité. 1, record 2, French, - classe%20d%27attribut
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple : Dans une table de relations, le nom d'une colonne peut être considéré comme le nom d'une classe d'attribut. 1, record 2, French, - classe%20d%27attribut
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une classe d'attribut doit être un sous-ensemble du domaine d'attribut correspondant. 1, record 2, French, - classe%20d%27attribut
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
classe d'attribut : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI. 3, record 2, French, - classe%20d%27attribut
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
type d'attribut : terme normalisé par la CSA International. 3, record 2, French, - classe%20d%27attribut
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-03-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Internet and Telematics
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Programming Languages
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- type of the target attribute
1, record 3, English, type%20of%20the%20target%20attribute
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The animation effect function, F(t,u), of an animation element with active duration AD is a function mapping times t: 0=t=AD and values u of the type of the target attribute a into values of the type of a. 1, record 3, English, - type%20of%20the%20target%20attribute
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The English terminology on this record is standardized by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) whose role it is to establish standards relating to Internet technology. The French terminology was proposed by translators certified by the W3C and was verified by the author of this record. 2, record 3, English, - type%20of%20the%20target%20attribute
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Langages de programmation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- type de l'attribut cible
1, record 3, French, type%20de%20l%27attribut%20cible
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La fonction d'effet d'animation F(t,u) d'un élément d'animation avec une durée active AD est une fonction faisant correspondre le temps t: 0=t<=AD et les valeurs u du type de l'attribut cible a avec des valeurs du type de a. 1, record 3, French, - type%20de%20l%27attribut%20cible
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La terminologie anglaise de cette fiche est normalisée par le World Wide Web Consortium (consortium W3C) dont le rôle principal est d'établir les normes reliées aux technologies Internet. La terminologie française est proposée par des traducteurs agréés par le Consortium et elle a été vérifiée par l'auteur de cette fiche. 2, record 3, French, - type%20de%20l%27attribut%20cible
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-05-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- type attribute
1, record 4, English, type%20attribute
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- attribut de type
1, record 4, French, attribut%20de%20type
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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