machine readable

Adjective

Meaning

suitable for feeding directly into a computer

Alternative names

machine-readable

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Examples

A spreadsheet is essentially just one table, whereas a database is a collection of many tables with machine-readable semantic relationships between them. Source: Internet

It was developed by ISO/IEC JTC1/SC34 (ISO/IEC Joint Technical Committee 1, Subcommittee 34 - Document description and processing languages). citation citation SGML contains information in a machine-readable but not very human-readable format. Source: Internet

Digital media are any media that are encoded in a machine-readable format. citation Digital media can be created, viewed, distributed, modified and preserved on digital electronics devices. Source: Internet

However, many web applications in development are addressing this issue by creating a machine-readable format upon the publishing of data or the request of a machine for such data. Source: Internet

In telecommunications and computing a machine-readable medium (automated data medium) is a medium capable of storing data in a format readable by a mechanical device (rather than human readable ). Source: Internet

Security features Euro coins have high-security machine-readable features. citation Sophisticated bi-metal and sandwich technologies have been put into the €1 and €2 coins. Source: Internet

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