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CIDADAO INTERNET [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Software
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- public domain software
1, record 1, English, public%20domain%20software
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Software that is not copyrighted and that can be freely exchanged and copied. 2, record 1, English, - public%20domain%20software
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare with freeware and shareware. 3, record 1, English, - public%20domain%20software
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- logiciel grand public
1, record 1, French, logiciel%20grand%20public
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- logiciel sans droits d'auteur 2, record 1, French, logiciel%20sans%20droits%20d%27auteur
correct, masculine noun
- logiciel du domaine public 3, record 1, French, logiciel%20du%20domaine%20public
correct, masculine noun
- logiciel public 4, record 1, French, logiciel%20public
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Logiciel versé au domaine public en raison du renoncement de son auteur à ses droits patrimoniaux. 5, record 1, French, - logiciel%20grand%20public
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Soporte lógico (Software)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- programa de dominio público
1, record 1, Spanish, programa%20de%20dominio%20p%C3%BAblico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- software de dominio público 2, record 1, Spanish, software%20de%20dominio%20p%C3%BAblico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Software que no requiere de licencia, pues sus derechos de explotación son para toda la humanidad, porque pertenece a todos por igual. 2, record 1, Spanish, - programa%20de%20dominio%20p%C3%BAblico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un programa de dominio público es aquel al cual el autor ha renunciado sus derechos. No puede decirse que vengan con una licencia; el programa no tiene propietario y existe la posibilidad de usarse como se desee. 1, record 1, Spanish, - programa%20de%20dominio%20p%C3%BAblico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cualquiera puede hacer uso [del software de dominio público], siempre con fines legales y consignando su autoría original. Este software sería aquel cuyo autor lo dona a la humanidad o cuyos derechos de autor han expirado, tras un plazo contado desde la muerte de este, habitualmente 70 años. 2, record 1, Spanish, - programa%20de%20dominio%20p%C3%BAblico
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- high-speed Internet access
1, record 2, English, high%2Dspeed%20Internet%20access
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Netsville DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) is a high-speed Internet access service that connects your home or business to the Internet at speeds reaching 35 times a standard 28.8K modem, all using your existing phone lines. 2, record 2, English, - high%2Dspeed%20Internet%20access
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- accès Internet haute vitesse
1, record 2, French, acc%C3%A8s%20Internet%20haute%20vitesse
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'UltraRAPIDEMD de Look est notre produit initial d'accès Internet haute vitesse. Il est idéal pour les internautes qui désirent tirer avantage des vitesses et de la commodité d'un accès Internet haute vitesse à prix modique. Il utilise l'accès téléphonique commuté pour le téléchargement de données lors de l'envoi mais utilise le modem numérique sans fil pour la réception de données ce qui permet d'accroître de façon substantielle la vitesse et la performance. 2, record 2, French, - acc%C3%A8s%20Internet%20haute%20vitesse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- acceso a Internet de alta velocidad
1, record 2, Spanish, acceso%20a%20Internet%20de%20alta%20velocidad
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- acceso de alta velocidad a Internet 1, record 2, Spanish, acceso%20de%20alta%20velocidad%20a%20Internet
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El acceso a Internet de alta velocidad mediante conexiones de banda ancha es esencial para potenciar la sociedad de la información en Europa. 1, record 2, Spanish, - acceso%20a%20Internet%20de%20alta%20velocidad
Record 3 - internal organization data 2008-08-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- netizen
1, record 3, English, netizen
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Net citizen 2, record 3, English, Net%20citizen
correct
- Internet citizen 3, record 3, English, Internet%20citizen
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An active participant in Internet society, either through contributing to newsgroups/mailing lists, running an interesting [Web site], participating in online chat, or contributing constructively in some other manner. 4, record 3, English, - netizen
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A citizen of the Internet. 4, record 3, English, - netizen
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
netizen: The Translation Bureau recommends in its 2007 Linguistic Recommendation (LR-3) that "Net" not be capitalized when it forms part of a compound written as one word. 5, record 3, English, - netizen
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- citoyen du Net
1, record 3, French, citoyen%20du%20Net
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- citoyen d'Internet 2, record 3, French, citoyen%20d%27Internet
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
C'est l'étape ultime où l'étudiant devient citoyen d'Internet, capable de créer ses propres contacts, de choisir son information, d'utiliser les ressources numériques pour son apprentissage, de publier ses propres documents. 3, record 3, French, - citoyen%20du%20Net
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciudadano de la red
1, record 3, Spanish, ciudadano%20de%20la%20red
correct, masculine noun, Argentina, Mexico
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- ciuredano 1, record 3, Spanish, ciuredano
correct, masculine noun, Spain
- ciberciudadano 2, record 3, Spanish, ciberciudadano
correct, masculine noun, Spain
- ciudadano de la Web 2, record 3, Spanish, ciudadano%20de%20la%20Web
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ciudadano de la Web: En español, es frecuente ver el término "web" empleado para referirse a Internet a pesar de que no son sinónimos. Se desaconseja utilizarlos como si lo fueran. 3, record 3, Spanish, - ciudadano%20de%20la%20red
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