Electronic File Formats
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− | Formats based on electronic/online media. | + | Formats based on electronic/online media. (Wikidata: {{wikidata|Q235557}}) |
* '''[[3D and CAD/CAM Models]]''' | * '''[[3D and CAD/CAM Models]]''' | ||
* [[Address books and contacts]] | * [[Address books and contacts]] | ||
* [[Agriculture]] | * [[Agriculture]] | ||
+ | * [[Animation]] | ||
+ | * [[Annotation]] | ||
* '''[[Archiving]]''' | * '''[[Archiving]]''' | ||
* '''[[Audio and Music]]''' | * '''[[Audio and Music]]''' | ||
+ | * [[Backup]] | ||
* [[Bibliographic data]] - Catalogues, Finding aids and Reference lists | * [[Bibliographic data]] - Catalogues, Finding aids and Reference lists | ||
* [[Calendars]] | * [[Calendars]] | ||
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* [[Data type]] | * [[Data type]] | ||
* '''[[Development]]''' | * '''[[Development]]''' | ||
+ | * [[Diagramming and flowcharting]] | ||
* '''[[Disk Image Formats]]''' (or tape image, etc.; images of data as stored on physical media) | * '''[[Disk Image Formats]]''' (or tape image, etc.; images of data as stored on physical media) | ||
* [[Diskmagazines]] | * [[Diskmagazines]] | ||
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* [[Elements of File Formats]] | * [[Elements of File Formats]] | ||
* '''[[E-Mail, newsgroups, and forums]]''' (includes various other sorts of messaging, BBSs, social networking, etc.) | * '''[[E-Mail, newsgroups, and forums]]''' (includes various other sorts of messaging, BBSs, social networking, etc.) | ||
− | * [[Encryption]] | + | * [[Encryption]] (including ransomware and ways to decrypt it) |
+ | * [[Engineering]] | ||
* [[Enterprise software]] (ERP, CRM, and the rest of the buzzword initialism soup) | * [[Enterprise software]] (ERP, CRM, and the rest of the buzzword initialism soup) | ||
* [[Error codes and messages]] | * [[Error codes and messages]] | ||
* [[Error detection and correction]] | * [[Error detection and correction]] | ||
* '''[[Executables]]''' | * '''[[Executables]]''' | ||
+ | * [[Fictional file formats]] | ||
* '''[[Filesystem]]''' - File systems are the protocols by which multiple files are stored and organized by an operating system | * '''[[Filesystem]]''' - File systems are the protocols by which multiple files are stored and organized by an operating system | ||
* [[File transfer]] | * [[File transfer]] | ||
− | * [[Finance and Accounting]] | + | * [[Finance and Accounting]] - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMuYfScGpbE |
* [[Firmware]] (low-level system files/data/programs) | * [[Firmware]] (low-level system files/data/programs) | ||
* '''[[Fonts]]''' | * '''[[Fonts]]''' | ||
− | * [[Forensics and Law Enforcement]] | + | * [[Forensics and Law Enforcement]] (Forensics mean that detectives use it when they need computer or cellphone or cloud data, like a hacking case, or when they need to extract locations from a murderer, or the motives of a terrorist) |
* '''[[Game data files]]''' | * '''[[Game data files]]''' | ||
* [[Genealogical data]] | * [[Genealogical data]] | ||
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* [[Industrial]] | * [[Industrial]] | ||
* [[Interactive Fiction]] | * [[Interactive Fiction]] | ||
+ | * [[Internet]] | ||
* [[Law]] (legislation, litigation, lawyer stuff, etc.) | * [[Law]] (legislation, litigation, lawyer stuff, etc.) | ||
* [[Machine Embroidery]] | * [[Machine Embroidery]] | ||
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* [[Metaformats]] | * [[Metaformats]] | ||
* [[Military]] | * [[Military]] | ||
− | * [[Mind maps, Topic maps etc]] | + | * [[Mind maps, Topic maps, etc.]] |
* [[Miscellaneous File Formats]] | * [[Miscellaneous File Formats]] | ||
* [[Networking]] | * [[Networking]] | ||
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* [[Performing Arts]] | * [[Performing Arts]] | ||
* [[Personal Digital Assistant formats]] | * [[Personal Digital Assistant formats]] | ||
+ | * [[Politics]] | ||
* [[Project management]] | * [[Project management]] | ||
+ | * [[Protocols]] | ||
* [[Puzzles]] (crossword, sudoku, jigsaw... any sort of brain-teaser) | * [[Puzzles]] (crossword, sudoku, jigsaw... any sort of brain-teaser) | ||
* [[Radio]] | * [[Radio]] | ||
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* [[ROM and memory images]] | * [[ROM and memory images]] | ||
* [[Saved Games]] | * [[Saved Games]] | ||
+ | * [[Schema formats]] | ||
* '''[[Scientific Data formats]]''' and mathematics related formats | * '''[[Scientific Data formats]]''' and mathematics related formats | ||
* [[Security]] | * [[Security]] | ||
* [[Serialization]] | * [[Serialization]] | ||
* [[Source code]] | * [[Source code]] | ||
− | * [[System files]] | + | * [[System files]] (please... don't delete them) |
* [[Telephony]] | * [[Telephony]] | ||
* [[Temporary files]] | * [[Temporary files]] |
Latest revision as of 19:11, 24 April 2024
File Formats | > | Electronic File Formats |
Formats based on electronic/online media. (Wikidata: Q235557)
- 3D and CAD/CAM Models
- Address books and contacts
- Agriculture
- Animation
- Annotation
- Archiving
- Audio and Music
- Backup
- Bibliographic data - Catalogues, Finding aids and Reference lists
- Calendars
- Cameras and Digital Image Sensors
- Character encoding - Character encodings map binary data onto written characters.
- Compression
- Configuration files
- Coupons and Tickets
- Culinary arts - file formats related to cooking, baking, frying, broiling... Yum!
- Currency - electronic currencies (e.g., Bitcoin). Also some systems for transferring funds in various currencies.
- Databases
- Data type
- Development
- Diagramming and flowcharting
- Disk Image Formats (or tape image, etc.; images of data as stored on physical media)
- Diskmagazines
- Distributed computing projects (volunteer and grid computing)
- Document - Word Processing, Spreadsheet, Presentation
- Education
- Electronic Publishing formats (e-books)
- Elements of File Formats
- E-Mail, newsgroups, and forums (includes various other sorts of messaging, BBSs, social networking, etc.)
- Encryption (including ransomware and ways to decrypt it)
- Engineering
- Enterprise software (ERP, CRM, and the rest of the buzzword initialism soup)
- Error codes and messages
- Error detection and correction
- Executables
- Fictional file formats
- Filesystem - File systems are the protocols by which multiple files are stored and organized by an operating system
- File transfer
- Finance and Accounting - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMuYfScGpbE
- Firmware (low-level system files/data/programs)
- Fonts
- Forensics and Law Enforcement (Forensics mean that detectives use it when they need computer or cellphone or cloud data, like a hacking case, or when they need to extract locations from a murderer, or the motives of a terrorist)
- Game data files
- Genealogical data
- Geospatial
- Graphics
- Health and Medicine
- Help files
- Hypermedia (self-contained files that combine text, graphics, audio, video, and executable code)
- Industrial
- Interactive Fiction
- Internet
- Law (legislation, litigation, lawyer stuff, etc.)
- Machine Embroidery
- Markup
- Metadata
- Metaformats
- Military
- Mind maps, Topic maps, etc.
- Miscellaneous File Formats
- Networking
- News media (formats used in journalism and news publishing)
- Page description languages as used in print preprocessing
- Performing Arts
- Personal Digital Assistant formats
- Politics
- Project management
- Protocols
- Puzzles (crossword, sudoku, jigsaw... any sort of brain-teaser)
- Radio
- Resources
- Retail sales
- ROM and memory images
- Saved Games
- Schema formats
- Scientific Data formats and mathematics related formats
- Security
- Serialization
- Source code
- System files (please... don't delete them)
- Telephony
- Temporary files
- Text-based data
- Transfer Encodings
- Transportation (formats used in vehicles, transit and shipping systems, etc.)
- Video
- Web