The phrase "data steward" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It refers to a person or role responsible for managing and maintaining the quality, security, and privacy of data within an organization. Example: Our company has appointed a data steward to oversee all aspects of data collection, storage, and sharing.
The data steward role is defined in University Policy 4.12, Data Stewardship and Custodianship.
For example, the Vice President for Human Resources is the data steward for administrative data pertaining to Cornell employees.
You may send, store or share the regulated data type with this service if your data steward and your department/unit policies permit you to do so.
(4) The DIRT team also brings in the unit head, technical support staff, and other staff from the department where the incident occurred, as well as the university data steward (for example, the Vice President for Student and Academic Services for incidents involving student data, or the Vice President for Human Resources for incidents involving employee data).
If a particular local schema evolves, the data steward is notified, and a remapping then takes place.
Knowledge graphs typically are curated - a data steward either creates the content directly or generates this annotational information from other content.
Technology companies would move from being data owners to becoming data stewards.
For a complete list of data stewards, see University Policy 4.12, Data Stewardship and Custodianship.
These contributors are the actual data stewards and are ultimately responsible for the maintenance and accuracy of their data.
Data stewards: Senior officers of the university responsible for determining how data in their area should be handled.
As defined by University Policy 5.10, Information Security, this is information that has been determined by the data stewards to require the highest level of privacy and security controls.
