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What The scientific subject matter of the data are and where the data are in the data life cycle drives and related activities such as data collection, data tabulation, data analysis, and data exchange drive the selection of standards to implement. Implementation of standards in this guide starts with the selection of standards with which to collect, represent, and/or exchange dataor sets of standards. After standards are selected, it is then possible to determine how the data are collected, represented, or exchanged using the standard.

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