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Information Science Guide

 , updated on May 22, 2023
Information science is the analysis and management of information. Information differs from data in that it is meant to be consumed by people. Information differs from knowledge in that knowledge is produced by people but information may be created by machine. As such, information science overlaps with data management and knowledge management but is a unique practice focused on issues related to human use of data. The following are common elements of information science.
Actionable Information
Ambiguity
Anti-Information
Artifact
Body Of Knowledge
Classification
Data
Digital Preservation
Digitization
Disinformation
Documents
Entropy
Filter Bubble
Human Readable
Information Analysis
Information Assurance
Information Flow
Information Literacy
Information Management
Information Quality
Information Requirements
Information Security
Information Silo
Information Things
Knowledge
Namespace
Natural Language
Non-repudiation
Permalink
Personally Identifiable Information
Precision
Privacy
Single Source Of Truth
Statistical Analysis
Sticky Information
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