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Contextualisation - definition(s)

Contextualisation : the act of adding situational meta-information to information in order to make it more comprehensible and clear and easier to judge.

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Source: Martin Eppler, http://www.iaidq.com/main/glossary.shtml External, 17-Jan-2009 13:04

Contextualisation : a term that designates activities that make information clearer, allow to see whether it is correct for a new situation, and enable a user to trace it back to its origin (in spite of system changes); a process that adds background to information about its origin and relevance.

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Source: Martin Eppler, http://www.iaidq.com/main/glossary.shtml External, 17-Jan-2009 13:04


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