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Selection & fit

Glossary

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Plain-language definitions for company data sales, licensing and independent estimates.

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Definitions help you ask a precise question. They do not replace the actual terms of a buyer proposal or data license. Follow each definition to a practical guide that shows how it affects the company’s decision.

Terms in this reference

Quality & evidence

Data annotation — Compare Data Brokers

How labels, judgments and other annotations can make records more useful for a defined AI task.

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Selection & fit

Data broker — Compare Data Brokers

The role of a broker in finding a route to market for company data, and how it differs from a buyer.

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Licensing & delivery

Data licensing — Compare Data Brokers

The permissions and commercial boundaries to identify when discussing a company data license.

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Data & preparation

Data provenance — Compare Data Brokers

How to explain where company data came from and what happened to it before a buyer evaluates it.

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Data & preparation

Dataset — Compare Data Brokers

What counts as a dataset when a company prepares operational records for a data buyer or broker.

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Licensing & delivery

Exclusivity — Compare Data Brokers

Questions to ask about exclusive and non-exclusive use when comparing company data proposals.

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Selection & fit

Indicative estimate — Compare Data Brokers

How to use an independent estimate of company data value without confusing it with a buyer offer.

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Data & preparation

Training data — Compare Data Brokers

How operational records relate to training data, evaluation and retrieval use cases.

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Sources for this entry

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