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FORMATAGE INFORMATION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-12-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Data Transmission
- Programming Languages
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- information procedural interoperability standard
1, record 1, English, information%20procedural%20interoperability%20standard
correct, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A procedural standard affecting the presentation of data to be transferred from a system to another. 1, record 1, English, - information%20procedural%20interoperability%20standard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Examples of information procedural interoperability standard are:] language definition and coding, message text formatting rules and procedures, message implementation. 1, record 1, English, - information%20procedural%20interoperability%20standard
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission de données
- Langages de programmation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- norme d’interopérabilité de procédure d’information
1, record 1, French, norme%20d%26rsquo%3Binterop%C3%A9rabilit%C3%A9%20de%20proc%C3%A9dure%20d%26rsquo%3Binformation
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Norme de procédure affectant la présentation des données à transférer d’un système à un autre. 1, record 1, French, - norme%20d%26rsquo%3Binterop%C3%A9rabilit%C3%A9%20de%20proc%C3%A9dure%20d%26rsquo%3Binformation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Des exemples de normes d’interopérabilité de procédure d’information sont :] définition et codage du langage, règles et procédures de formatage des textes de messages, utilisation des messages. 1, record 1, French, - norme%20d%26rsquo%3Binterop%C3%A9rabilit%C3%A9%20de%20proc%C3%A9dure%20d%26rsquo%3Binformation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-01-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Office Automation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- formatting
1, record 2, English, formatting
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- formating 2, record 2, English, formating
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In text processing, the ability of a text editor to prepare the layout of text according to criteria specified by the user. 3, record 2, English, - formatting
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
formatting: term and definition reproduced with the permission of the copyright holder, the Canadian Standards Association International (CSA), 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, Ontario Canada M9W 1R3. However, CSA International shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This CSA International material may not have been updated to reflect amendments subsequently made to the original content. For further information, contact CSA International. 4, record 2, English, - formatting
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Bureautique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mise en forme
1, record 2, French, mise%20en%20forme
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- formatage 2, record 2, French, formatage
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En traitement de texte, aptitude d’un éditeur de texte à préparer la disposition d’un texte en fonction de critères spécifiés par l’utilisateur. 2, record 2, French, - mise%20en%20forme
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
formatage; mise en forme : termes et définition reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Association canadienne de normalisation International(CSA), 178, boul. Rexdale, Toronto(Ontario), Canada M9W 1R3(détentrice des droits d’auteur). La CSA International décline toute responsabilité quant à la façon dont la matière est présentée et quant à toute interprétation pouvant en découler. L'information reproduite pourrait ne pas être à jour. Pour plus de renseignements, communiquer avec la CSA International. 3, record 2, French, - mise%20en%20forme
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ofimática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- organización de formatos
1, record 2, Spanish, organizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20formatos
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-12-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Processing of Language Data
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- informatting technique
1, record 3, English, informatting%20technique
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- informating 2, record 3, English, informating
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the conversion of data about activities, events, and objects into information to be used by the computing systems of a given enterprise. 3, record 3, English, - informatting%20technique
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Informatisation des données linguistiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- formatage d'information
1, record 3, French, formatage%20d%27information
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- formatage informationnel 2, record 3, French, formatage%20informationnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique de restructuration de textes portant sur des sujets spécialisés en «formats d’information». Bien que les systèmes expérimentaux de conversion en «formats d’information» de textes rédigés dans un sous-langage soient très prometteurs, les applications commerciales à grande échelle devront attendre encore quelques années. 3, record 3, French, - formatage%20d%27information
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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