non-standard protocol
[/nɑːn ˈstændərd ˈproʊtəkɔːl/]
nounpl: non-standard protocols
protocolo não-padrão
1. A set of rules, procedures, or guidelines for communication or operation that deviates from established, widely-accepted standards or conventions
The company implemented a non-standard protocol for data encryption that was not compatible with industry standards.
A empresa implementou um protocolo não-padrão para criptografia de dados que não era compatível com os padrões da indústria.
2. In technology and computing, a custom or proprietary communication method that does not conform to recognized technical specifications or frameworks
Using a non-standard protocol can lead to interoperability issues with other systems.
Usar um protocolo não-padrão pode levar a problemas de interoperabilidade com outros sistemas.
This term is primarily used in technical and professional contexts in both Brazil and the United States. In Brazilian corporate environments, there is often an emphasis on following established protocols for regulatory and quality assurance reasons, making non-standard protocols notable and sometimes controversial. In the USA, non-standard protocols are more frequently associated with innovative startups or proprietary technologies that prioritize differentiation over standardization.
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