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‘6. ‘machine-readable format’ means a file format structured so that software applications can easily identify, recognize and extract specific data, including individual statements of fact, and their internal structure; 7. ‘open format’ means a file format that is platform-independent and made available to the public without any restriction that impedes the re-use of documents; 8. ‘formal open standard’ means a standard which has been laid down in written form, detailing specifications for the requirements on how to ensure software interoperability; 9. ‘university’ means any public sector body that provides post-secondary-school higher education leading to academic degrees.’.
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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-10-12 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.