data loss

error condition in information systems in which information is destroyed by failures or neglect in storage, transmission, or processing
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data loss

Summary

data loss is a concept[1]. It draws 62 Wikipedia views per month (concept category, ranking #320 of 912).[2]

Key Facts

  • data loss's instance of is recorded as concept[3].
  • data loss's subclass of is recorded as computer error[4].
  • data loss's subclass of is recorded as disappearance[5].
  • data loss's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04y40f[6].
  • data loss's different from is recorded as data breach[7].
  • data loss's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as data-loss[8].
  • data loss's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 193519340[9].
  • data loss's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C193519340[10].
  • data loss's handled, mitigated, or managed by is recorded as backup[11].
  • data loss's handled, mitigated, or managed by is recorded as forward error correction[12].
  • data loss's handled, mitigated, or managed by is recorded as redundancy[13].
  • data loss's class of object is recorded as data[14].
  • data loss's GitLab topic ID is recorded as data-loss[15].

Why It Matters

data loss draws 62 Wikipedia views per month (concept category, ranking #320 of 912).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). data loss. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/data-loss
MLA “data loss.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/data-loss.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_data-loss_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{data loss}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/data-loss}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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