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Task information types and their subtypes with definitions

Task information typesSubtypesDefinitions
Information about research dataAboutness of dataWhat the data items are about, what topics they relate to, what themes they represent or what meanings they convey
Characteristics of dataProperties and aspects that describe the data (provenance, authenticity, completeness, type, granularity, temporal continuity and overview)
MetadataBibliographic and catalog information, self-created descriptive annotations
Secondary information about dataInformation from other sources that tells something about data items that cannot be found or no longer exist
Information about sources of research dataCharacteristics of sourcesProperties and aspects that describe the sources (geographical area, genre, format, age and publication frequency, media reach and publicity, ownership, conditions for discussion and content creation, accessibility and usability)
Local media landscapesInformation about media landscapes of a particular country or countries that the sources are a part of
Information about cases and their contextsCase informationInformation about an example of something occurring that is of interest
Contextual informationInformation that is conceptually connected to circumstances of a case

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