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04.02.01 (2382) [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2006-01-27
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
- code
1, record 1, English, code
correct, noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- coding scheme 1, record 1, English, coding%20scheme
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
collection of rules that maps the elements of a first set onto the elements of a second set 1, record 1, English, - code
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The elements of either set may be characters or character strings. 1, record 1, English, - code
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The first set is called coded set and the second set is called code set. 1, record 1, English, - code
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Each element of the code set may be related to more than one element of the coded set but the reverse is not true. 1, record 1, English, - code
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
code; coding scheme: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-4:1999]. 2, record 1, English, - code
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
- code
1, record 1, French, code
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
ensemble de règles établissant une correspondance entre les éléments d'un premier ensemble et ceux d'un second ensemble 1, record 1, French, - code
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les éléments de chaque ensemble peuvent être des caractères ou des chaînes de caractères. 1, record 1, French, - code
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le premier ensemble est le jeu codé et le second est le jeu de codets. 1, record 1, French, - code
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Un codet peut correspondre à plusieurs éléments du jeu codé, mais l'inverse n'est pas vrai. 1, record 1, French, - code
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
code : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-4:1999]. 2, record 1, French, - code
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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