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Abweichungen

English translation: mismatches / discrepancies

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German term or phrase:Abweichungen
English translation:mismatches / discrepancies
Entered by: Natalie Wilcock (X)

12:15 May 11, 2006
German to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Computers: Software / Data matching/security checks
German term or phrase: Abweichungen
One of those words that do my head in because there are too many options.

Not sure how to best render this sentence.

Welche Abweichungen in den Daten zur Personenidentifikation lösen eine Überprüfung aus?

Which differences/deviations in the data used to uniquly identify the person will cause such data to be screened again....?

Background: personal data that needs to be checked by the BKA before they can issue the person with a pass that will allow them to go into secure sections of building where a very important (political) ceremony is to take place.
Natalie Wilcock (X)
Local time: 17:46
mismatches / discrepancies
Explanation:
Which [what type of] mismatch(es) / discrepancy(ies) in personal identification data trigger(s) a check [re-checking]?
Selected response from:

Steffen Walter
Germany
Local time: 17:46
Grading comment
Thank you Steffen. Went with discrepancies. Thanks to the others as well. Regards, Natalie
3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +4deviation
Monika Leit
4 +2mismatches / discrepancies
Steffen Walter
3 +3Anomalies
Caro McL


  

Answers


2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
deviation


Explanation:
I'd opt for deviations here.

Monika Leit
Local time: 17:46
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Dipl.-Ing. Robert Bach (X): Agree
6 mins
agree  Ingeborg Gowans (X): exactly
58 mins
agree  Wenjer Leuschel (X)
2 hrs
agree  E Perret
20 hrs
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
mismatches / discrepancies


Explanation:
Which [what type of] mismatch(es) / discrepancy(ies) in personal identification data trigger(s) a check [re-checking]?

Steffen Walter
Germany
Local time: 17:46
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 176
Grading comment
Thank you Steffen. Went with discrepancies. Thanks to the others as well. Regards, Natalie

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Olga Cartlidge: I like discrepancies
5 hrs
agree  Andras Malatinszky: discrepancies
8 hrs
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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Anomalies


Explanation:
What anomalies in a person's ID information will trigger a data check?



Caro McL
Ireland
Local time: 16:46
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Robert Sleigh: Sounds just right to me
36 mins
agree  Lori Dendy-Molz
45 mins
agree  Gillian Scheibelein: neat solution
1 hr
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