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FORMAT OUVERT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
- Mathematical Geography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Geographic JSON
1, record 1, English, Geographic%20JSON
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GeoJSON 1, record 1, English, GeoJSON
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Geographic JavaScript Object Notation 2, record 1, English, Geographic%20JavaScript%20Object%20Notation
correct
- GeoJSON 2, record 1, English, GeoJSON
correct
- GeoJSON 2, record 1, English, GeoJSON
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
GeoJSON is a format for encoding a variety of geographic data structures. GeoJSON supports the following geometry types: point, linestring, polygon, multipoint, multilinestring, and multipolygon. 3, record 1, English, - Geographic%20JSON
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
- Géographie mathématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- GeoJSON
1, record 1, French, GeoJSON
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
GeoJSON(Geographic JSON) est un format ouvert de données géographiques simples basé sur la norme JSON(JavaScript Object Notation). Il permet de décrire des données de type point, polyligne, polygone et attributs. 1, record 1, French, - GeoJSON
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- open format
1, record 2, English, open%20format
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An open format is [a format that] is not subject to intellectual property controls in any country, and for which documents defining the format's structure are freely available. 2, record 2, English, - open%20format
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- format ouvert
1, record 2, French, format%20ouvert
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un format ouvert est un format dont toutes les spécifications sont publiques. 2, record 2, French, - format%20ouvert
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-01-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
- Computer Memories
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- digital data storage
1, record 3, English, digital%20data%20storage
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- DDS 1, record 3, English, DDS
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A digital recording technique ... for storage of data on digital audio tape (DAT) in which data is recorded as a continuous sequence ..., subsequent modification of inidividual records not being possible ... 2, record 3, English, - digital%20data%20storage
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Under the category of magnetic tape, linear tape open (LTO) and digital data storage (DDS) were evaluated, and both were found acceptable as physical preservation carriers. The technologies associated with LTO and DDS are well established in the market place and based on open standards. 3, record 3, English, - digital%20data%20storage
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- stockage de données numériques
1, record 3, French, stockage%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20num%C3%A9riques
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- DDS 1, record 3, French, DDS
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans la catégorie des bandes magnétiques, le stockage sur bande magnétique au format ouvert(LTO ou linear tape open) et le stockage de données numériques(DDS) ont fait l'objet d’une évaluation et se sont tous deux avérés être des supports acceptables pour la préservation physique. Les technologies associées au LTO et au DDS sont bien établies sur le marché et sont fondées sur des normes ouvertes. 1, record 3, French, - stockage%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20num%C3%A9riques
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-01-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
- Audio Technology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- linear tape open
1, record 4, English, linear%20tape%20open
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- LTO 1, record 4, English, LTO
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An open architecture for high-volume data storage on magnetic tape cartridges ... 2, record 4, English, - linear%20tape%20open
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Under the category of magnetic tape, linear tape open (LTO) and digital data storage (DDS) were evaluated, and both were found acceptable as physical preservation carriers. The techno logies associated with LTO and DDS are well established in the market place and based on open standards. 3, record 4, English, - linear%20tape%20open
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
- Électroacoustique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bande magnétique au format ouvert
1, record 4, French, bande%20magn%C3%A9tique%20au%20format%20ouvert
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- bande LTO 2, record 4, French, bande%20LTO
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans la catégorie des bandes magnétiques, le stockage sur bande magnétique au format ouvert(LTO ou linear tape open) et le stockage de données numériques(DDS) ont fait l'objet d’une évaluation et se sont tous deux avérés être des supports acceptables pour la préservation physique. Les technologies associées au LTO et au DDS sont bien établies sur le marché et sont fondées sur des normes ouvertes. 1, record 4, French, - bande%20magn%C3%A9tique%20au%20format%20ouvert
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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