(law) In the law of evidence, a document which is admissible as an exception to the hearsay rule, and which is considered self-authenticating, because it is older than a certain age (usually twenty years) and in a condition that makes it free from suspicion concerning its authenticity, and was found in a place where such a writing was likely to be kept.

plural of document camera

(computing, programming, of source code) Written and structured in such a way that it can be understood without consulting separate documentation.

(computing) A block of text included in the source code of a computer program in such a way that it is treated as a single string literal with line breaks etc. as written.

An identity document issued by a government or international treaty organization to facilitate the movement of individuals or small groups of persons across international boundaries, such as a passport.

plural of document retrieval

An original document that is subsequently copied, translated, or transcribed.

(databases) Storing data in documents without a schema, which allows for arbitrary structuring of the data.

(Internet) A cross-platform, language-independent convention for representing and interacting with objects in HTML, XHTML and XML documents.

A computer system or set of computer programs used to track and store electronic documents and/or images of paper documents.