DATA SHEET AND DATA SHEET GENERATING DEVICE AND INFORMATION PRINTING DEVICE AND INFORMATION MANAGING SYSTEM AND COMPUTER READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a printed matter capable of distributing or carrying electronic document data by using only recording sheets made of paper or the like, and performing the transmission of information to a human being with characters expressed on the sheet or the like and a system using the printed matter. SOLUTION: The upper half of a printed matter 100 is constituted as a part for applying an interface to a human being and the lower half is constituted as a part for applying an interface to a reading device such as a copying machine. Then, a thumb nail column 107 is mainly arranged so that the contents of a code part 113 can be made understandable for a human being, and the data of a whole document selected by a preparer is encoded and printed in the code part 113. The code part 113 is decoded so that the electronic original document can be restored.