DOMINOES Glossary

Relating to a story or shared understanding within a group or as representations of events, an encompassing view, based on causal, temporal and spatial relationships that order events and confer meaning and are, therefore, explanatory, correlational and organizational in nature. Narratives have a clear linear structure, with a beginning, a middle and an end, which are socially constructed and involve actors, setting and plot

Engagement with or understanding and paying attention to a narrative

An element of storytelling which catches the attention of a reader

Is an interdisciplinary subfield of linguistics, computer science, and artificial intelligence that deals with the interactions between computers and human language, particularly how to program computers to process and analyze large amounts of natural language data

An exercise in deciding whether the content being presented is opinion or fact

The person/organisation who runs and maintains said news platform

Any information that relates to an identified or identifiable living individual. Different pieces of information, which collected together can lead to the identification of a particular person, also constitute personal data

The use of techniques such as data mining, data visualization, algorithm clustering, and neural networking to find patterns or trends in data. These patterns or trends are used to forecast future behaviour based on current or past behaviour

A wide range of operations performed on personal data, including by manual or automated means. It includes the collection, recording, organisation, structuring, storage, adaptation or alteration, retrieval, consultation, use, disclosure by transmission, dissemination or otherwise making available, alignment or combination, restriction, erasure or destruction of personal data

A set of characteristics, features and attributes with which a person or a group can be discerned from another person or group