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	~~A '''data system''' is an organized collection of symbols ([[information]]) and the processes that may be used to operate on such symbols.<ref name="BISBD">~~{{~~cite book \|url=http~~:~~//books.google.com/books?id~~=~~pdUROgAACAAJ \|title~~=~~Business Information Systems \|author~~=~~Beynon-Davies, Paul \|publisher~~=~~Palgrave Macmillan Limited \|year=2009 \|pages=512 \|isbn=023020368X}}</ref><ref name="SigBD">{{cite book \|url=http~~://~~books~~.~~google~~.~~com~~/books?id=IhTBbwAACAAJ \|title=Significance: Exploring the Nature of Information, Systems and Technology \|author=Beynon-Davies, Paul \|publisher=Palgrave Macmillan Limited \|year=2011 \|pages=304 \|isbn=0230275192}}</~~ref> Any organized collection of symbols and symbol-manipulating operations can be considered a data system. Hence, human speech analysed at~~ the ~~level of phonemes can be considered a data system, as can the Incan artifact of the khipu~~ and ~~an image stored as pixels. A data system is defined in terms of some data model and bears a resemblance to the idea of a physical symbol system.~~		{{wikipedia::Data system}}
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	~~Symbols within some data system~~ may ~~be persistent or~~ not~~. Hence,~~ the ~~sounds of human speech are non-persistent symbols because they decay rapidly in air. In contrast, pixels stored on some peripheral storage device are persistent symbols~~.		This article is a direct transclusion of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_system the Wikipedia article] and therefore may not meet the same editing standards as LIMSwiki.

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	A data system is ~~a term used to refer to~~ an organized collection of symbols ~~and processes~~ ([[information]]) that may be used to operate on such symbols.<ref>~~Beynon-Davies P~~. ~~(2009)~~ Business Information Systems. Palgrave~~, Basingstoke~~</ref><ref>~~Beynon-Davies P~~. ~~(2010)~~ Significance: ~~exploring~~ the ~~nature~~ of ~~information~~, ~~systems~~ and ~~technology.~~ Palgrave~~, Basingstoke~~</ref>. Any ~~organised~~ collection of symbols and symbol-manipulating operations can be considered a data system. Hence, human speech analysed at the level of [[phonemes]] can be considered a data system as can the Incan ~~artefact~~ of the [[khipu]] and an image stored as [[pixels]]. A data system is defined in terms of some [[data model]] and bears a resemblance to the idea of a [[physical symbol system]].		A '''data system''' is an organized collection of symbols ([[information]]) and the processes that may be used to operate on such symbols.<ref name="BISBD">{{cite book \|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=pdUROgAACAAJ \|title=Business Information Systems \|author=Beynon-Davies, Paul \|publisher=Palgrave Macmillan Limited \|year=2009 \|pages=512 \|isbn=023020368X}}</ref><ref name="SigBD">{{cite book \|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=IhTBbwAACAAJ \|title=Significance: Exploring the Nature of Information, Systems and Technology \|author=Beynon-Davies, Paul \|publisher=Palgrave Macmillan Limited \|year=2011 \|pages=304 \|isbn=0230275192}}</ref> Any organized collection of symbols and symbol-manipulating operations can be considered a data system. Hence, human speech analysed at the level of phonemes can be considered a data system, as can the Incan artifact of the khipu and an image stored as pixels. A data system is defined in terms of some data model and bears a resemblance to the idea of a physical symbol system.

	Symbols within some data system may be persistent or not. Hence, the sounds of human speech are non-persistent symbols because they decay rapidly in air. In contrast, pixels stored on some peripheral storage device are persistent symbols.		Symbols within some data system may be persistent or not. Hence, the sounds of human speech are non-persistent symbols because they decay rapidly in air. In contrast, pixels stored on some peripheral storage device are persistent symbols.

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2013-09-13T22:15:46Z

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	A data system is a term used to refer to an ~~organised~~ collection of symbols and processes that may be used to operate on such symbols <ref>Beynon-Davies P. (2009) Business Information Systems. Palgrave, Basingstoke</ref><ref>Beynon-Davies P. (2010) Significance: exploring the nature of information, systems and technology. Palgrave, Basingstoke</ref>. Any organised collection of symbols and symbol-manipulating operations can be considered a data system. Hence, human speech analysed at the level of [[phonemes]] can be considered a data system as can the Incan artefact of the [[khipu]] and an image stored as [[pixels]]. A data system is defined in terms of some [[data model]] and bears a resemblance to the idea of a [[physical symbol system]].		A data system is a term used to refer to an organized collection of symbols and processes ([[information]]) that may be used to operate on such symbols.<ref>Beynon-Davies P. (2009) Business Information Systems. Palgrave, Basingstoke</ref><ref>Beynon-Davies P. (2010) Significance: exploring the nature of information, systems and technology. Palgrave, Basingstoke</ref>. Any organised collection of symbols and symbol-manipulating operations can be considered a data system. Hence, human speech analysed at the level of [[phonemes]] can be considered a data system as can the Incan artefact of the [[khipu]] and an image stored as [[pixels]]. A data system is defined in terms of some [[data model]] and bears a resemblance to the idea of a [[physical symbol system]].

	Symbols within some data system may be persistent or not. Hence, the sounds of human speech are non-persistent symbols because they decay rapidly in air. In contrast, pixels stored on some peripheral storage device are persistent symbols.		Symbols within some data system may be persistent or not. Hence, the sounds of human speech are non-persistent symbols because they decay rapidly in air. In contrast, pixels stored on some peripheral storage device are persistent symbols.
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A data system is a term used to refer to an organised collection of symbols and processes that may be used to operate on such symbols <ref>Beynon-Davies P. (2009) Business Information Systems. Palgrave, Basingstoke</ref><ref>Beynon-Davies P. (2010) Significance: exploring the nature of information, systems and technology. Palgrave, Basingstoke</ref>. Any organised collection of symbols and symbol-manipulating operations can be considered a data system. Hence, human speech analysed at the level of [[phonemes]] can be considered a data system as can the Incan artefact of the [[khipu]] and an image stored as [[pixels]]. A data system is defined in terms of some [[data model]] and bears a resemblance to the idea of a [[physical symbol system]].

Symbols within some data system may be persistent or not. Hence, the sounds of human speech are non-persistent symbols because they decay rapidly in air. In contrast, pixels stored on some peripheral storage device are persistent symbols.

==References==
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[[Category:Information systems]]