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why-provenance: a standalone construct

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Database systems

the account of which source data witness a query result (why) and from which location a result value was copied (where).

In database systems, why-provenance refers to the account of which source data witness a query result (why) and from which location a result value was copied (where). This meaning comes from Buneman (2001) in Lecture Notes in Computer Science.[1]

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References

Buneman, P., Khanna, S., & Wang-Chiew, T. (2001). Why and Where: A Characterization of Data Provenance. In Lecture Notes in Computer Science (pp. 316-330). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-44503-x_20

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