Glossary definition(s) for: data format
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n., The organization of data within files, usually designed to facilitate the storage, retrieval, processing, presentation, or transmission of the data by software.
[ Computer and Information Sciences - "Template for Analysis." , Page: 202 ]
Authenticity Task Force. "Template for Analysis." Appendix 1 in
The Long-term Preservation of Authentic Electronic Records: Findings of the InterPARES Project. Edited by Luciana Duranti. San Miniato, Italy: Archilab, 2005. Also available online at
http://interpares.org/book.
Dictionary definition(s) for: data format
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n., The organization of data within files, usually designed to facilitate the storage, retrieval, processing, presentation, or transmission of the data by software.
[ Computer and Information Sciences - "Template for Analysis." , Page: 202 ]
Authenticity Task Force. "Template for Analysis." Appendix 1 in
The Long-term Preservation of Authentic Electronic Records: Findings of the InterPARES Project. Edited by Luciana Duranti. San Miniato, Italy: Archilab, 2005. Also available online at
http://interpares.org/book.
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n., A collection of information treated as a unit for storage or use on a computer, especially at the level of the operating system.
[ Computer and Information Sciences - A Glossary of Archival and Records Terminology (The Society of American Archivists) ]
