transclusion

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transclusion (countable and uncountable, plural transclusions)

(computing) The inclusion of part of one hypertext document in another one by means of reference rather than copying.
Synonym: interpolation

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Nelson has delivered a demonstration of Web transclusion, the Little Transquoter (programmed to Nelson's specification by Andrew Pam in 2004-2005). Source: Internet

Technical considerations Context neutrality Transclusion works better when transcluded sections of text are self-contained, so that the meaning and validity of the text is independent of context. Source: Internet

Server-side transclusion Transclusion can be accomplished on the server side, as through Server Side Includes and markup entity references resolved by the server software. Source: Internet

Transclusion can occur either before (server-side) or after (client-side) transmission. Source: Internet

Transclusion facilitates modular design : a resource is stored once and distributed for reuse in multiple documents. Source: Internet

Proceedings of the ACM 20th National Conference (1965), pp. 84-100 Nelson defines transclusion as, ". Source: Internet

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