Data Contract

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A data contract is a document that defines the ownership, structure, semantics, quality, and terms of use for exchanging data between a data producer and their consumers. It is human- and machine-readable, and so can be used as both a communication tool between teams and a way to automatically detect when expectations about data are broken.
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