BS ISO 2382-1:1984

0. Introduction
Section one: General
1. Scope and field of application
2. Principles and rules followed
2.1 Definition of an entry
2.2 Organization of an entry
2.3 Classification of entries
2.4 Selection of terms and wording of definitions
2.5 Multiple meanings
2.6 Abbreviations
2.7 Use of parentheses
2.8 Use of brackets
2.9 Use of terms printed in italic typeface in
      definitions and use of asterisk
2.10 Spelling
2.11 Organization of the alphabetical index
Section two: Terms and definitions
01. Fundamental terms
01.01 General terms
01.02 Information representation
01.03 Data processing equipment
01.04 Programming
01.05 Flowcharting
01.06 Applications of data processing
Alphabetical indexes
English
French

Aims to facilitate international communication in data processing. Presents, in two languages, terms and definitions of selected concepts relevant to data processing and identifies relationships between entries. To facilitate translation into other languages, definitions are drafted so as to avoid any peculiarity attached to a language. Deals with main areas of data processing, including principal processes and types of equipment, representation, organization and presentation of data, programming and operation of computers, peripheral equipment and data communication, as well as particular applications. Deals with basic concepts and essential terms commonly used in data processing community.