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Who is the Data Steward?
The main contact for questions and issues related to the quality of data and data domains.
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What is a Data Taxonomy?
A classification of data into categories and sub-categories.
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What is an ontology?
A type of taxonomy that represents a set of concepts and their relationships within a domain.
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What is a Data Attribute?
A specific piece of the data model used to describe a data entity.
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What is a Folksonomy?
A classification system where users apply tags to items to aid in searching.
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What is a Class?
The representation of a concept in an ontology.
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What is What is Business Intelligence (BI)?
Practices and tools that enable access to and analysis of information to improve and optimize decisions and performance.
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What is a Concept Name?
An object that identifies topics that can be used to categorizes topics.
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What is W3C Web Ontology Language (OWL)?
A semantic web language designed to represent rich and complex knowledge about things, groups of things, and relations between things.
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What is a Data Warehouse?
An integrated, centralized decision-support database that stores cleansed and standardized data from a variety of operational sources to support analysis and reporting.
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What are Content (or Data) Models?
Descriptions of different types of content, the information they contain, how they are linked, and what metadata applies to them.
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What are the five elements (5-tuples) of ontology?
Concepts, relationships, functions, instances, and axioms
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What is Portfolio Management?
A technique used to identify and advocate for the business value and return-on-investment from data and information system and TAM investments.
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Who is Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus?
Regarded as the founder of the system of taxonomy.
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What is Ontology-Based Data Management?
A vision for data integration enabling logic-based language to craft an ontology replacing source schemas of the application domain.
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