Glossary

This glossary fixes the vocabulary of the Tabalyst documentation. English is the source language; every French page uses the French terms below.

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Keep these exactly as written in every language:

• the product names Tabalyst, Tabalyst Report and Tabalyst CSV Report;
• commands and options, such as tabalyst report, -o, --output-dir or --config;
• JSON keys and values, such as format_version, with_issues or mixed;
• file names and paths, such as report.json or executions.json;
• Python modules, functions and parameters, such as tabalyst.analyze().

Terms

English	French	Meaning
toolkit	boîte à outils	What Tabalyst is: a set of tools for unfamiliar data
report	rapport	The interactive HTML file produced by tabalyst report
profile, JSON profile	profil, profil JSON	The report.json file describing a dataset
column profile	profil de colonne	The part of the profile describing one column
dataset	jeu de données	The tabular data being analyzed
source file	fichier source	The CSV file given to Tabalyst
dataset overview	vue d’ensemble du jeu de données	The report section summarizing the whole dataset
data sample	échantillon de données	The first rows shown in the report
raw preview	aperçu brut	Source values before normalization
missing value	valeur manquante	An empty value or a configured missing marker
issue	anomalie	A detected data quality problem
with issues	avec anomalies	A column with missing values or of inferred type mixed
value normalization	normalisation des valeurs	Cleaning applied before analysis, such as whitespace trimming
type inference	inférence de type	How Tabalyst decides the type of a column
inferred type	type inféré	The type deduced from the values of a column
physical type	type physique	The storage type of the values: number, date, text
semantic type	type sémantique	The meaning of a column, such as an email or an identifier
date analysis	analyse des dates	The report section on date columns
numeric analysis	analyse numérique	The report section on numeric columns
string analysis	analyse des textes	The report section on text columns
analysis settings	paramètres d’analyse	The effective configuration used for a report
configuration file	fichier de configuration	The JSON file passed with --config
delimiter	séparateur	The character separating CSV fields
encoding	encodage	The character encoding of the source file
execution history	historique d’exécution	The cumulative executions.json file
format revision	révision du format	The format_revision number of the profile format
batch	lot	Several source files processed by one command
output directory	dossier de sortie	The folder given with -d / --output-dir
alpha	alpha	Early stage where interfaces and formats may change