+A data standard is a defined set of rules for how information is described, formatted, and shared. It ensures consistency, enabling seamless [Data Exchange](/wiki/data_exchange) and [Interoperability](/wiki/interoperability) between disparate systems and organizations. These common guidelines facilitate accurate communication and reliable analysis.
+## See also
+- [Metadata](/wiki/metadata)
+- [Data Quality](/wiki/data_quality)
+- [Data Governance](/wiki/data_governance)
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