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HILO DISCUSION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-05-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Collaborative and Social Communications
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- discussion thread
1, record 1, English, discussion%20thread
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- thread 2, record 1, English, thread
correct, noun
- topical thread 3, record 1, English, topical%20thread
correct, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sequence of posts on the same topic. 4, record 1, English, - discussion%20thread
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The term "thread" can ... refer to a series of related postings in an online discussion. Web-based bulletin boards are made up of many topics, or threads. 5, record 1, English, - discussion%20thread
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
discussion thread; thread: terms used in the context of the Blueprint 2020 vision of the Government of Canada. 6, record 1, English, - discussion%20thread
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Communications collaboratives et sociales
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fil de discussion
1, record 1, French, fil%20de%20discussion
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fil 1, record 1, French, fil
correct, masculine noun
- fil d'intérêt 2, record 1, French, fil%20d%27int%C3%A9r%C3%AAt
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Suite de publications sur un même sujet. 3, record 1, French, - fil%20de%20discussion
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fil de discussion; fil : termes utilisés dans le contexte de la vision pour Objectif 2020 du gouvernement du Canada. 4, record 1, French, - fil%20de%20discussion
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Comunicaciones colaborativas y sociales
- Internet y telemática
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hilo de discusión
1, record 1, Spanish, hilo%20de%20discusi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- hilo 2, record 1, Spanish, hilo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un debate sencillo es simplemente un intercambio de ideas sobre un solo tema y un único hilo de discusión, todo en una página. Útil para debates cortos y muy concretos. 3, record 1, Spanish, - hilo%20de%20discusi%C3%B3n
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