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Record 1 - external organization data 2011-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
06.01.02 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

<preparation and handling of data> make a permanent or transient recording of data in a storage device or on a data medium

OBS

The phrases "to read to" and "to read from" are often distinguished from the phrases "to write to" and "to write from" only by the viewpoint of the description. For example, the transfer of a block of data from internal storage to external storage may be called "writing to the external storage" or "reading from the internal storage," or both.

OBS

write: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-6:1987].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
06.01.02 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

enregistrer des données, de façon permanente ou transitoire, dans une mémoire, ou sur un support de données

OBS

écrire : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-6:1987].

Spanish

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