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Practices and references
An original operational interpretation of the three reference lenses.
Purpose
An original KDV interpretation for operational use. These connections are illustrative, not an official equivalence, assessment or reproduction of the source frameworks.
Working sequence
| Reference | Practice lens | KDV operational expression | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAMA-DMBOK 2 | Governance and accountability | Named owners and scoped decision rights. | Role register and decision record. |
| DAMA-DMBOK 2 | Metadata and quality | Shared definitions, product context and quality rules. | Glossary, lineage and test results. |
| DAMA-DMBOK 2 | Security and operations | Classification, authorised access and recovery practices. | Policy record and recovery check. |
| DCAM | Capability development | Agree priorities, assign responsibilities and review improvements. | Action backlog and accountable follow-up. |
| DCAM | Evidence of practice | Demonstrate execution and outcomes over time. | Decisions, controls and indicator trends. |
| Data Mesh | Domain ownership | Hives and Cells own their products and meaning. | Domain and product charters. |
| Data Mesh | Data as a product | Versioned contracts and consumer-oriented delivery. | Contract, feedback and usage. |
| Data Mesh | Self-serve infrastructure | Reusable delivery paths with clear operating boundaries. | Service interface and operational checks. |
| Data Mesh | Federated computational governance | Common rules, local decisions and automated checks where feasible. | Baseline, policy tests and exceptions. |
Original references
- DAMA-DMBOK 2: The data management knowledge reference informing the governance vocabulary.
- DCAM: A capability framework informing evidence-led improvement. Consult its publisher for access and licensing.
- Data Mesh: The four principles informing domain ownership, data products, self-service and federation.
Scope and limitations
KDV adds an original operating interpretation. DAMA-DMBOK and DCAM material is not redistributed. References do not imply endorsement, affiliation, certification or an official mapping.
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