Human-readable medium and data
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title:
Human-readable medium and data
text:
In computing, a human-readable medium or human-readable format is any encoding of data or information that can be naturally read by humans, resulting in human-readable data. It is often encoded as ASCII or Unicode text, rather than as binary data. In most contexts, the alternative to a human-readable representation is a machine-readable format or medium of data primarily designed for reading by electronic, mechanical or optical devices, or computers. For example, Universal Product Code (UPC) bar
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encyclopedia
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Presentation of data for humans to read
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human-readable_medium_and_data
date created:
2003-11-07T15:22:13Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T23:23:46Z
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