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Foundational concepts

Foundational concepts of a data space

The foundational concepts of a data space:

  • Establishing trust
  • Data discoverability
  • Data contract negotiation
  • Data sharing & usage
  • Observability
  • Vocabularies and semantic models

Additional elements that support these main functions of a data space can include these optional functional areas:

  • Application and processing services
  • Marketplaces
  • Data trustee and escrow services
  • Data incubation and service creation

Foundational Concepts in data spaces