Data

quantitative or qualitative representation that is observed, measured, collected, or gathered that characterizes some static or dynamic attribute of the physical world or the use of it by individuals or groups of people and that is suitable for communication, interpretation, or processing by humans or machines^g
 

^{g: ASTM E867-06 (2020) Standard Terminology Relating to Vehicle Pavement Systems available from: www.webstore.ansi.org.}