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scanning

process of creating digital images with a scanner
Class type of: digital imaging Q11873863
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Summary

scanning is an activity[1].

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: digital imaging[2]
  • Part of: digitization[3]
  • Used by: document image processing[4], photocopying service[5]

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0000514-skenovani
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0000514-skenovani, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259490|batch #259490]]"
  2. 24w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopædia britannica online id → technology/scanning
    Subclass of → digital imaging
    Instance of → activity
    Tdkiv wikibase id → Lagavulin Distillery
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|12 */ Yso id: 5824, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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