datakontext
Datakontext is a term used to describe the collection of contextual information that accompanies data assets, including metadata, provenance, semantics, and governance policies. It is intended to help interpret, discover, and responsibly use data across organizations.
Key components typically included in a datakontext are data lineage (origin and transformations), provenance (who created
Datakontext supports data governance, compliance, and reproducibility. By providing context, analysts can assess trustworthiness, understand limitations,
Implementation commonly involves metadata repositories, data catalogs, lineage tooling, and policy engines. It may leverage standards
In software development, the term datakontext can be conflated with data context or DataContext objects in