datafy
verb/ˈdeɪtəfaɪ/ · /ˈdɑːtəfaɪ/
Etymology From data + -fy.
1
To put into data format.
- It's impossible to datafy complex human emotions like anger, love, and sympathy.
- Once again, the company did not ask for permission. It simply repeated the “original sin of simple robbery” and took what it wanted, waiting for resistance to run its course as it devoured and datafied the world's public spaces, streets, buildings, and homes.2018, Shoshana Zuboff, chapter 5, in The Age of Surveillance Capitalism:
- Derived terms
- datafiable, datafication, datafier
- Related terms
- big data, Big Data, data structure, data type, codify, digitalize, digitize, encode, measure, meter, metricize