Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
une classique ecriture electronique
English translation:
standard electronic recording / (storage)
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French term
une classique ecriture electronique
French to English
Tech/Engineering
Computers (general)
Contactless technology for transport
Wondering how to render this, especially the meaning of 'classique' (conventional?) at the very end of the following paragraph.
This is taken from an article about contactless smart card technology - especially for use in transport to replace magnetic tickets. I understand that it is talking about the actual physical tickets disappearing, being replaced by a ..... conventional electronic code/script...not sure what term to use here....
Deux caracteristiques du nouveau system de billettique qui le differencient du system magnetique favorisent le developpement de nouveaux modes de rechargement plus conviviaux pour les voyageurs - d'une part la difference de duree de vie du support et du titre de transport (le passe sans contact a une duree de vie allant jusqu'a dix ans, le titre une duree egale a la period de validite pour les forfaits), d'autre part la dematerialisation du titre qui est devenu une classique ecriture electonique dans une puce.
This is taken from an article about contactless smart card technology - especially for use in transport to replace magnetic tickets. I understand that it is talking about the actual physical tickets disappearing, being replaced by a ..... conventional electronic code/script...not sure what term to use here....
Deux caracteristiques du nouveau system de billettique qui le differencient du system magnetique favorisent le developpement de nouveaux modes de rechargement plus conviviaux pour les voyageurs - d'une part la difference de duree de vie du support et du titre de transport (le passe sans contact a une duree de vie allant jusqu'a dix ans, le titre une duree egale a la period de validite pour les forfaits), d'autre part la dematerialisation du titre qui est devenu une classique ecriture electonique dans une puce.
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standard electronic recording / (storage)
It's 'write' in the computer sense of 'read/write' (or save/open, record/play, etc.)
What they're saying is that instead of having a printed ticket (subject to illegibility, forgery, etc.), you have your own customized 'ticket' stored on your travel card in the form of an electronic signal
What they're saying is that instead of having a printed ticket (subject to illegibility, forgery, etc.), you have your own customized 'ticket' stored on your travel card in the form of an electronic signal
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