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open-ended system

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open-ended system [¦ō·pən ¦en·dəd ′sis·təm]
(computer science)
In character recognition, a system in which the input data to be read are derived from sources other than the computer with which the character reader is associated.


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Member states do accept an open-ended system of this kind, but only for a small number of people," said Durieux.
Besides addressing themes of surveillance and code transparency (the death of the author updated as the death of the programmer), many projects don witty vaneers that give way to open-ended systems.
The difference between the point of view of general semanticists and that of some cultural anthropologists is illustrated in a conversation I recently had, in which an anthropologist said in reply to an unfavorable comment I had made regarding a dogmatic and closed cultural system, "You were brought up in an open-ended system, so you like open-ended systems.
 
 
 
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