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06.02.08 (2382) [1 record]
Record 1 - external organization data 2006-01-30
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
- data collection
1, record 1, English, data%20collection
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
process of bringing data together from one or more points for use in a computer 1, record 1, English, - data%20collection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Example: To collect transactions generated at branch offices by a data network for use at a computer center. 1, record 1, English, - data%20collection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
data collection: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-6:1987]. 2, record 1, English, - data%20collection
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
- collecte des données
1, record 1, French, collecte%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
action de rassembler des données de différentes provenances en vue d'un traitement informatique 1, record 1, French, - collecte%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Exemple : Recueillir les transactions effectuées dans les succursales, par l'entremise d'un réseau de données en vue de leur traitement par ordinateur. 1, record 1, French, - collecte%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
collecte des données : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-6:1987]. 2, record 1, French, - collecte%20des%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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