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Data Standard
A statement that defines conventions, guidelines, characteristics or methods for consistent data handling to facilitate exchange or processing of the data. This set of criteria are reviewed by and agreed upon by the user community or a governing body before they are released and adopted for use. (NCI Thesaurus)
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The primary point where the data was generated or collected.
Data that can not be released due to confidentiality issues or for other reasons.