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Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- viewer application
1, record 1, English, viewer%20application
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
What they do suggest is that the first format encountered by a browser should be the most accessible version (usually, accessible HTML), and that if other formats are available, the content provider clearly indicates what those formats are and, if possible, include a link to a site where the visitor can download an appropriate viewer or "plug-in" application. 1, record 1, English, - viewer%20application
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- application de visualisation
1, record 1, French, application%20de%20visualisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces normes mentionnent plutôt que le premier format rencontré par un navigateur doit être la version la plus accessible(habituellement du HTML accessible) et, si d’autres formats sont disponibles, que le fournisseur de contenu les identifie clairement et, si possible, inclut un lien vers un site d’où le visiteur pourra télécharger un «plugiciel» ou une application de visualisation appropriée. 1, record 1, French, - application%20de%20visualisation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- accessible version
1, record 2, English, accessible%20version
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
What they do suggest is that the first format encountered by a browser should be the most accessible version (usually, accessible HTML), and that if other formats are available, the content provider clearly indicates what those formats are and, if possible, include a link to a site where the visitor can download an appropriate viewer or "plug-in" application. If an accessible version of a plug-in is also known to be available, then a note and a link to that product should also be included. 1, record 2, English, - accessible%20version
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- version accessible
1, record 2, French, version%20accessible
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces normes mentionnent plutôt que le premier format rencontré par un navigateur doit être la version la plus accessible(habituellement du HTML accessible) et, si d’autres formats sont disponibles, que le fournisseur de contenu les identifie clairement et, si possible, inclut un lien vers un site d’où le visiteur pourra télécharger un «plugiciel» ou une application de visualisation appropriée. Dans le cas où l'on sait qu'il existe une version accessible d’un plugiciel, il faut inclure une note et un lien appropriés. 1, record 2, French, - version%20accessible
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- accessible HTML
1, record 3, English, accessible%20HTML
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
What they do suggest is that the first format encountered by a browser should be the most accessible version (usually, accessible HTML), and that if other formats are available, the content provider clearly indicates what those formats are and, if possible, include a link to a site where the visitor can download an appropriate viewer or "plug-in" application. If an accessible version of a plug-in is also known to be available, then a note and a link to that product should also be included. 1, record 3, English, - accessible%20HTML
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- HTML accessible
1, record 3, French, HTML%20accessible
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces normes mentionnent plutôt que le premier format rencontré par un navigateur doit être la version la plus accessible(habituellement du HTML accessible) et, si d’autres formats sont disponibles, que le fournisseur de contenu les identifie clairement et, si possible, inclut un lien vers un site d’où le visiteur pourra télécharger un «plugiciel» ou une application de visualisation appropriée. Dans le cas où l'on sait qu'il existe une version accessible d’un plugiciel, il faut inclure une note et un lien appropriés. 1, record 3, French, - HTML%20accessible
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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