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... 84 Glossary Sources In developing this glossary, the authors have drawn verbatim wherever possible from other authoritative sources. In some instances, minor wording changes have been made to enhance clarity and precision.
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... Glossary 85 Content. Information that has been packaged in a format suitable for retrieval, re-use, and publication.
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... 86 Leadership Guide for Strategic Information Management for State Departments of Transportation Data Stewardship. The formal, specifically assigned and entrusted accountability for business (non-technical)
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... Glossary 87 Information. Presentation of data to facilitate interpretation or understanding; may include textual, numerical, graphic, cartographic, narrative, or audiovisual forms (e.g., map of high crash locations, trend line showing changes in pavement roughness over time)
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... 88 Leadership Guide for Strategic Information Management for State Departments of Transportation Precision. In the context of information retrieval, precision is a measure of how relevant the returned results are to the user's query.
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... Glossary 89 Text Analytics. Techniques that utilize software and semantic resources to add structure to textbased content objects (e.g., text files, Word documents, web sites, etc.)

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