Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
digital divide
Dutch translation:
digitale kloof
Dec 3, 2008 07:54
15 yrs ago
English term
digital divide
GBK
English to Dutch
Social Sciences
Internet, e-Commerce
Definition from
ICT Glossary Guide:
Refers to the gap between individuals, households, businesses and geographic areas at different socio-economic levels with regard to both their opportunities to access information and communication technologies (ICTs) and to their use of the Internet for a wide variety of activities.
Example sentences:
Rather than creating a growing digital divide, emerging technology can enable full participation in the digital economy for everyone, regardless of age, disability or the limitations of the technology available. (ICDRI)
With careful thought and due consideration it should be possible for policy makers, technologists and other concerned stakeholders to develop a revitalised policy agenda which builds upon but moves beyond previous digital divide policy-making. (futurelab)
The Upgraded Digital Divide: Are We Developing New Technologies Faster than Consumers Can Use Them? (Knowledge Wharton)
Proposed translations
(Dutch)
5 +4 | digitale kloof | geenstijl (X) |
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Dec 2, 2008 20:06: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"
Dec 3, 2008 07:54: changed "Stage" from "Preparation" to "Submission"
Dec 6, 2008 07:53: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Completion"
Proposed translations
+4
3 hrs
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digitale kloof
Definition from
Wikipedia:
Met de digitale kloof wordt het verschil bedoeld tussen diegenen die kunnen profiteren van digitale technologie en zij die dit niet kunnen. De term is zowel van toepassing op maatschappelijk vlak tussen individuen, als op wereldschaal tussen technologisch meer en minder ontwikkelde landen.
Example sentences:
Misverstanden over de digitale leefwereld van tieners en de rol van hun ouders zijn talrijk. De digitale kloof tussen ouders en kinderen is echter minder groot dan gedacht. Dat blijkt uit het onderzoek Nieuwe links in het gezin van het Sociaal en Cultureel Planbureau dat vanochtend werd gepresenteerd. (NRC Handelsblad)
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