| English | Catalan |
| access to information The ability, right and permission to approach and use, or the general availability of resources that convey knowledge | accés a la informació |
| bibliographic information Data pertaining to the history, physical description, comparison, and classification of books and other works | informació bibliogràfica |
| bibliographic information system A coordinated assemblage of people, devices or other resources organized for the exchange of data pertaining to the history, physical description, comparison, and classification of books and other works | sistema d'informació bibliogràfica |
| consumer information Factual, circumstantial and, often, comparative knowledge concerning various goods, services or events, their quality and the entities producing them | informació al consumidor |
| electronic information network A system of interrelated computer and telecommunications devices linked to permit the exchange of data in digital or analog signals | xarxa d'informació electrònica |
| environmental information Knowledge communicated or received concerning any aspect of the ecosystem, the natural resources within it or, more generally, the external factors surrounding and affecting human life | informació ambiental |
| environmental information network A system of interrelated persons and devices linked to permit the exchange of data or knowledge concerning natural resources, human health and other ecological matters | xarxa d'informació sobre el medi ambient |
| environmental information system A coordinated assemblage of people, devices or other resources designed to exchange data or knowledge concerning any aspect of the ecosystem, the natural resources within or, more generally, the external factors surrounding and affecting human life | sistemes d'informació ambiental |
| genetic information The information for protein synthesis contained in the nucleotide sequences of the DNA polynucleotide chain | informació genètica |
| geographic information system An organized collection of computer hardware, software, geographic data, and personnel designed to efficiently capture, store, update, manipulate, analyze, and display all forms of geographically referenced information that can be drawn from different sources, both statistical and mapped | sistema d'informació geogràfica |
| geo-referenced information Data delimiting a given object, either physical or conceptual, in terms of its spatial relationship to the land, usually consisting of points, lines, areas or volumes defined in terms of some coordinate system | informació de referència geogràfica |
| information centre Any facility devoted to the collection, maintenance and distribution of materials or data compiled to convey knowledge on some subject, often with trained staff persons available to answer questions | centre d'informació |
| information clearing-house A central institution or agency for the collection, maintenance, and distribution of materials or data compiled to convey knowledge on some subject | centre de distribució d'informació |
| information exchange A reciprocal transference of data between two or more parties for the purpose of enhancing knowledge of the participants | bescanvi d'informació |
| information infrastructure The basic, underlying framework and features of a communications system supporting the exchange of knowledge, including hardware, software and transmission media | infraestructura d'informació |
| information kit A set or collection of materials compiled to convey knowledge on some subject and usually placed in some type of container | equip d'informació |
| information network A system of interrelated persons and/or devices linked to permit the exchange of data or knowledge | xarxa d'informació |
| information processing A systematic series of actions performed by a person or computer on data elements including classifying, sorting, calculating, summarizing, transmitting, retrieving and receiving | tractament de la informació |
| information service An organized system of providing assistance or aid to individuals who are seeking information, such as by using databases and other information sources to communicate or supply knowledge or factual data | servei d'informació |
| information source Generally, any resource initiating and substantiating the reception of knowledge or specifically, the origin of a data transmission | font d'informació |
| information system Any coordinated assemblage of persons, devices and institutions used for communicating or exchanging knowledge or data, such as by simple verbal communication, or by completely computerized methods of storing, searching and retrieving information | sistema d'informació |
| information technology The systems, equipment, components and software required to ensure the retrieval, processing and storage of information in all centres of human activity (home, office, factory, etc.), the application of which generally requires the use of electronics or similar technology | tecnologia de la informació |
| information technology industry A sector of the economy in which an aggregate of commercial enterprises is engaged in the design, manufacture and marketing of electronic machines designed to accept information or data that is easily manipulated for some result based on a program or some set of instructions, and the technology or materials used with these machines, such as storage devices, terminals and peripheral equipment | indústria informàtica |
| information transfer The communication or conveyance of data or materials for the purpose of enhancing knowledge from one person, place or position to another | transferència d'informació |
| legislative information Knowledge or a service providing knowledge concerning actual and proposed laws, including approval status, the history and content of deliberative proceedings and the specific language of those laws | informació legislativa |
| preventive information Data communicated or received concerning the recommended means of averting risk of an accident, disaster or other undesirable and avoidable incident | informació preventiva |
| product information Factual, circumstantial and, often, comparative knowledge concerning various goods, services or events, their quality and the entities producing them | informació sobre productes |
| public information Factual or circumstantial knowledge or the service, office or station providing this knowledge for an entire population or community, without restriction | informació pública |
| referral information Directions leading someone to another source that is known to provide knowledge or assistance on the specified topic or request | informació de remissió |
| referral information system A coordinated assemblage of people, devices or other resources organized to provide directions leading people to sources known to provide knowledge or assistance on a specified topic or request | sistema d'informació de remissió |
| right to information The individual's right to know in general about the existence of data banks, the right to be informed on request and the general right to a print-out of the information registered and to know the actual use made of the information | dret a la informació |
| scientific and technical information Knowledge communicated or received pertaining to the systematic study of the physical world or to the mechanical or industrial arts | informació científica i tècnica |
| selective dissemination of information A service provided by a library or other agency that periodically notifies users of new publications, report literature or other data sources in subjects in which the user has specified an interest | difusió selectiva de la informació |
| statistical information Knowledge pertaining to the collection, classification, analysis and interpretation of numerical data | informació estadística |
| statistical information system A coordinated assemblage of people, devices or other resources enabling the exchange of numerical data that has been collected, classified or interpreted for analysis | sistema d'informació estadística |
| technical information Factual data, knowledge or instructions relating to scientific research or the development, testing, evaluation, production, use or maintenance of equipment | informació tècnica |
