Web beacon

Norwegian translation: websignal

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English term or phrase:Web beacon
Norwegian translation:websignal
Entered by: Per Bergvall

08:08 Jan 22, 2013
English to Norwegian translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Internet, e-Commerce
English term or phrase: Web beacon
Web beacons, also known as web bugs or clear GIFs, are a type of tracking cookie.
OK, så vet vi hva de er - men har de fått et navn på norsk?
Per Bergvall
Norway
Local time: 07:41
websignal
Explanation:
"EN: Web beacon
NO: Websignal

An external reference, such as a graphic image, linked to an external Web server that is placed in an HTML-formatted message. It can be used to verify that your e-mail address is valid when the message is opened and images downloaded."
http://www.microsoft.com/Language/en-US/Search.aspx?sString=...
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Bjørnar Magnussen
Local time: 07:41
Grading comment
Litt enig med Karin at det burde vært nett-, men G-hits viser jo hva som brukes.
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3 +2websignal
Bjørnar Magnussen
3nettsporer
Sigbjørn Hovda


  

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web beacon
websignal


Explanation:
"EN: Web beacon
NO: Websignal

An external reference, such as a graphic image, linked to an external Web server that is placed in an HTML-formatted message. It can be used to verify that your e-mail address is valid when the message is opened and images downloaded."
http://www.microsoft.com/Language/en-US/Search.aspx?sString=...

Bjørnar Magnussen
Local time: 07:41
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Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian
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Grading comment
Litt enig med Karin at det burde vært nett-, men G-hits viser jo hva som brukes.

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agree  EC Translate
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agree  Karin Berling: Men hvorfor ikke nett- i stedet for web- mon tro?
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
web beacon
nettsporer


Explanation:
Google bruker ordet "nettsporer". Tror dette er det samme.

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Note added at 33 mins (2013-01-22 08:42:21 GMT)
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Hva er nettsporere?

Nettsporere er korte strenger med HTML-kode som er plassert i en nettside. De kalles noen ganger klare GIF-bilder (Graphics Interchange Format) eller pikselmerking. Nettsporere brukes vanligvis i forbindelse med informasjonskapsler. DoubleClick bruker nettsporere i forbindelse med produktene og tjenestene sine, deriblant annonsevisning og betalte søkeoppføringer (DART Search). Ettersom en nettsporer bare er én piksel høy og én piksel bred, er den ikke synlig på dataskjermen. Hvis nettsporerne hadde vært større (f.eks. 100 piksler høye og 100 piksler brede), ville det tatt mye mer tid å laste inn nettsiden din, og det ville rotet til siden du har forespurt.

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Sigbjørn Hovda
Norway
Local time: 07:41
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian
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