Put ownership where the data meaning lives
Assign data product ownership using domain expertise, platform responsibilities, and consumer support boundaries.
Ownership gap Billing changes grace-period policy. The central data team updates the pipeline two weeks later and misses one exception. Data reliability includes semantic reliability: the numbers must mean what the business thinks they mean. Team boundary Domain owns meaning; platform owns the paved road Team Topologies reduces cognitive load by clarifying team responsibilities and interaction modes. Data products need the same clarity. Centralize all One queue owns every semantic edge case Fewer handoffs and more accurate semantics. Put semantic authority where the business rules are understood, then make operation easy enough to do well. 01 Locate meaning 02 Split…
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