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Vol. I · No. 251
Mon · 8 Jun
A Daily Lexicon of Trustworthy Data
The Lexicon

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interim owner

/ˈɪntərɪm ˈoʊnər/ - n.

1 [colloq.] The permanent owner, pending the search that was never opened.Keep. Punchy.This is the problem.

Working definition

2. A person designated to hold accountability for an asset or process until a permanent owner is identified.

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See also
  • acting data stewardThe only person who knows what the field means, formally prevented from being the one who knows what the field means.
  • raci theaterA grid in which every cell is Consulted and no cell is ever Accountable.