10. Summary
Original source data |
Data that you have collected yourself using methods such as interviews, questionnaires or observations |
Indirect sources of data |
Data that was collected by someone else and that you are now using for another reason |
By-product of processing |
Data that you collected and used for a particular reason. However, you then found another way that you could make use of that data. The data is used for a purpose different to the original intention. |
Archived data |
Data that is no longer in use is copied, stored away from the computer system and the original copy on the computer is removed. |