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Write once, read many

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006672

A data storage principle where information is recorded onto a medium one time and can then be accessed and read repeatedly without modification. This method provides data integrity by preventing accidental or intentional alteration of stored content. WORM technology is frequently employed for regulatory compliance and long-term data archiving.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-006672
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectIndustrial electronics
SynonymsWORM
See alsoWorm
TranslationsGerman: WORM; Spanish: escritura única, lectura múltiple; French: écriture unique, lectures multiples
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006672",
  "term": "Write once, read many",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A data storage principle where information is recorded onto a medium one time and can then be accessed and read repeatedly without modification. This method provides data integrity by preventing accidental or intentional alteration of stored content. WORM technology is frequently employed for regulatory compliance and long-term data archiving.",
  "synonyms": [
    "WORM"
  ],
  "subject": "Industrial electronics",
  "see_also": [
    "worm"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "WORM",
    "es": "escritura única, lectura múltiple",
    "fr": "écriture unique, lectures multiples"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/write-once-read-many/"
}

Record 7,288 of 7,361 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.