TERMIUM Plus®

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Record 1 - external organization data 2009-08-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
01.01.51 (19762)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

human-readable information other than what is encoded in the machine-readable medium

OBS

This information may be needed by one or more users of the label.

OBS

An example of free text is a product description.

OBS

free text: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 19762-1:2008].

French

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Document Classification (Library Science)
DEF

The alphanumeric data that are unstructured, typically in narrative form.

OBS

Unstructured data are not processed uniquely by the computer system without application of natural language processing tools. Free text provides the benefit of expressivity and flexibility. However, information that is recorded as free text is significantly more difficult to use for data analysis, aggregation, and comparison.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Classification des documents (Bibliothéconomie)
DEF

Texte rédigé en langage naturel.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
  • Clasificación de documentos (Biblioteconomía)
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Record 3 1999-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Finance
CONT

Tree Text Delivery Instructions up to 140 characters ...

OBS

Terminology used at Revenue Canada (Termicom).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finances
CONT

Des directives de livraison sous forme de texte libre comportant un maximum de 140 caractères [...]

OBS

Terminologie en usage à Revenu Canada (Termicom).

Spanish

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Record 4 1999-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taxation
OBS

The system allows several different types of freetext comments to be tracked.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiscalité
CONT

Le système permet de consigner divers types de commentaires, sans structure fixe.

OBS

Texte libre : terminologie utilisé à l'Agence canadienne des douanes et du revenu.

Spanish

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