Closed jyasskin closed 4 months ago
I think that this is multiple legal definitions, filtered through standards committee. Having said that, there's a reason why every single legal definition I can think of involves lists: it's hard to define this other than as "literally anything you can do with the data".
I'm tempted to not overthink this. There's a reason we moved these definitions to an annex, you probably only need to read them if you're getting into the nitty-gritty, and if you're getting into the nitty-gritty you can read a list I think.
We define processing as
This is probably drawn from some legal definition, but it's pretty opaque to this non-lawyer reader. Is there a simple summary that captures the essense?