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一、What is Data?
Nothing that is difficult or impossible to describe by different persons in the same way is data.
1.1 data & information
- data are "objective".
- new observations that nobody witnessed before are not data.
- non-transferable content are not data.
- data and relationships are the two basic building blocks of any statistical analysis.
- "information" is data capable of removing uncertainty.
- Data, which we do not know neither need to know, or data which we already know, is not information. Only missing, required data is