What is data provenance?
Data provenance is the documented history of where data came from, who created it and what rights attach to it.
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data provenance in AI data
Buyers increasingly require provenance records because legal risk follows the data.
Type: data governance. Also written: provenance.
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Where data provenance applies on this site
- Data type: Expert demonstration data
- Data type: Code training data
- Data type: Medical and clinical data
- Data type: Video training data
- Data type: Speech and audio data
- Data type: Multimodal training data
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Quick answers
- What is data provenance?
- Data provenance is the documented history of where data came from, who created it and what rights attach to it.
- Why does data provenance matter in AI data?
- Buyers increasingly require provenance records because legal risk follows the data.