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MICROTACHE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Work and Production
- Labour and Employment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- micro-task
1, record 1, English, micro%2Dtask
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- microtask 2, record 1, English, microtask
correct
- micro-work 3, record 1, English, micro%2Dwork
correct
- microwork 4, record 1, English, microwork
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A task derived from a larger task, which requires human intelligence and can be completed with little specialized skill, time or cognitive effort. 5, record 1, English, - micro%2Dtask
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Travail et production
- Travail et emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- microtâche
1, record 1, French, microt%C3%A2che
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Si l'on divise] le travail en «microtâches» réalisées par une multitude de travailleurs, [ce travail] peut [...] être accompli en quelques jours. 2, record 1, French, - microt%C3%A2che
Record 1, Key term(s)
- micro-tâche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Work and Production
- Labour and Employment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- micro-task work
1, record 2, English, micro%2Dtask%20work
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- microtask work 2, record 2, English, microtask%20work
correct
- micro-work 3, record 2, English, micro%2Dwork
correct
- microwork 4, record 2, English, microwork
correct
- micro-tasking 5, record 2, English, micro%2Dtasking
correct
- microtasking 6, record 2, English, microtasking
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
By taking real crowds of humans ... and giving them the opportunity to make money on the side performing micro-task work, we've developed a sleek and unique system where your brand has the opportunity to become visible on the first page of any search engine. 7, record 2, English, - micro%2Dtask%20work
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Travail et production
- Travail et emploi
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- travail à la microtâche
1, record 2, French, travail%20%C3%A0%20la%20microt%C3%A2che
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- travail à la micro-tâche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-11-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Photography
- Micrographics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- blemish
1, record 3, English, blemish
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- aging blemish 2, record 3, English, aging%20blemish
correct
- ageing blemish 3, record 3, English, ageing%20blemish
correct
- microscopic spot 4, record 3, English, microscopic%20spot
correct
- microspot 5, record 3, English, microspot
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A microscopic spot which may appear on film and is usually reddish or yellowish in color ... 4, record 3, English, - blemish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Microscopic blemishes. Some processed negative microfilms in storage for from 2 to 20 years have developed microscopically small coloured spots or blemishes. 6, record 3, English, - blemish
Record 3, Key term(s)
- microscopic blemish
- red spot
- blemish spot
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Photographie
- Micrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- microtache
1, record 3, French, microtache
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- point rouge 2, record 3, French, point%20rouge
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Microtaches. On a pu constater que certains microfilms négatifs conservés après traitement entre 2 et 20 ans présentent des points ou des taches microscopiques colorées. 3, record 3, French, - microtache
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Beaucoup d'impuretés gazeuses sont nocives pour les plaques photographiques. Leur réaction avec l'argent de l'émulsion peut causer des colorations, des affaiblissements ou l'impression de microtaches. 4, record 3, French, - microtache
Record 3, Key term(s)
- tache microscopique
- point microscopique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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