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* ''modifiable'': whose format allows easy modification (including modification of structure)
* ''modifiable'': whose format allows easy modification (including modification of structure)
* ''computation'': which does not involve any creative act from a human being
* ''computation'': which does not involve any creative act from a human being
==Examples==
* software source code
* editable text (raw text, XML, word processor files...)
* vector graphics files
* tablatures, lyrics
* multitracks from an audio recording
* multitracks from any video recording

Revision as of 03:29, 15 January 2021

Discussion of terms

  • structured: which gives access to the structure of the work (for example, an OpenDocument file gives access to the structure of the document, whereas a PDF file doesn't)
  • modifiable: whose format allows easy modification (including modification of structure)
  • computation: which does not involve any creative act from a human being