Comment by lelanthran
2 years ago
State is a collection of values. Data is a single value.
A checkbox represents a single value. A collection of checkboxes represents something different, the state.
2 years ago
State is a collection of values. Data is a single value.
A checkbox represents a single value. A collection of checkboxes represents something different, the state.
Datum is a single data point, Data are plural, state is data that are dependent on time.
In information science, correct; in common parlance, incorrect.