Pyramidal hierarchy of data, information, knowledge and wisdom.
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Data, information, knowledge and wisdom are sometimes shown as steps on a pyramid illustrating the different ways we discover and use facts about the world.

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    Data and how we use it

    Data is the precursor to information. It’s an unorganised collection of values expressed as numbers, text or symbols. That may seem quite abstract – and raw data is somewhat abstract – but data ...

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