L03- Information Flashcards
page 25-26
1
Q
What is information
A
Processed data that has a meaning and is in context
2
Q
How are data and information related?
A
Information is in context, while data has no context
Information is data that has been coded and structured. Data needs to be processed to become information
3
Q
When is information created?
A
Information is created when data is processed
4
Q
What is the formula for converting data to information?
A
Information=data + [structure]+ [context] +meaning
