=====Clarity=====

===Definition===
Clarity of is ease with which [[role:data_user|data consumers]] can understand [[data_quality_management_system:metadata|metadata]].

===Synonym(s)===
  * Readability 
  * Unambiguity


===Relation(s)===
|Clarity| is a [[general_term:characteristic|characteristic]] of| [[data_quality_management_system:metadata|metadata]]|

===Example(s)===
The [[data_quality_management_system:metadata|metadata]] of the order file is not very clear. It contains only technical names. It is not always possible to tell what the meaning of a [[data_concept:data element|data element]] is.

===Reference(s)===
DAMA NL (2020). Dimensions of Data Quality (DDQ). Research paper. https://www.dama-nl.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/DDQ-Dimensions-of-Data-Quality-Research-Paper-version-1.2-d.d.-3-Sept-2020.pdf

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