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  2. Error correction code - Wikipedia

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    The code-rate is hence a real number. A low code-rate close to zero implies a strong code that uses many redundant bits to achieve a good performance, while a large code-rate close to 1 implies a weak code. The redundant bits that protect the information have to be transferred using the same communication resources that they are trying to protect.

  3. Wikipedia : Files for upload/Reviewer instructions

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    File upload request declined. Vandalism is not permitted. {{subst:ffu|van}} (or vandal, vandalism) Plain, pure vandalism files. This is not the same as nonsense, because vandal requests are usually made in bad faith. File upload request declined. The draft in which this file should be used has not been reviewed at Articles for creation. This ...

  4. Wikipedia:Field guide to proper speedy deletion - Wikipedia

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    Users making a request for a page to be deleted do not have to do so by posting a speedy deletion tag themselves: affirming the desire to have the page deleted, or blanking the page can be considered an implicit request. Checking the page history is essential for this criterion (so you can be sure the right person made the request).

  5. Wikipedia:Revert only when necessary - Wikipedia

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    Being reverted can feel a bit like a slap in the face – "I worked hard on those edits, and someone just rolled it all back". However, sometimes a revert is the best response to a bad edit, so we can't just stop reverting. What's important is to let people know why you reverted. This helps the reverted person because they can remake their edit ...

  6. Layoff - Wikipedia

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    If an employer can't afford the redundancy payment they are supposed to give their employee, once making them redundant, or they find their employee another job that is suitable for the employee. An employer is able to apply for a reduction in the amount of money they have to pay the employee they have made redundant.

  7. Hybrid automatic repeat request - Wikipedia

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    In standard ARQ, redundant bits are added to data to be transmitted using an error-detecting (ED) code such as a cyclic redundancy check (CRC). Receivers detecting a corrupted message will request a new message from the sender.

  8. Redundancy (engineering) - Wikipedia

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    In engineering and systems theory, redundancy is the intentional duplication of critical components or functions of a system with the goal of increasing reliability of the system, usually in the form of a backup or fail-safe, or to improve actual system performance, such as in the case of GNSS receivers, or multi-threaded computer processing.

  9. Mistake in English contract law - Wikipedia

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    A Contract made inter absentes occurs when the parties do not meet face-to-face, e.g. through correspondence. [11] [12] Cases: Cundy v Lindsay [1878] 3 App Cas 459: In this leading case, Lindsay & Co sold handkerchiefs to a rogue pretending to be an existent and reputable firm Blenkiron & Co (they were dealing by correspondence). The contract ...