keyed: Explicit Key Assumptions for Flat-File Data

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Authors: Gilles Colling
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Abstract

Helps make implicit data assumptions explicit by attaching keys to flat-file data that error when those assumptions are violated. Designed for CSV-first workflows without database infrastructure or version control. Provides key definition, assumption checks, join diagnostics, and automatic drift detection via watched data frames that snapshot before each transformation and report cell-level changes.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Data Quality and Management Scientific Computing and Data Management Advanced Database Systems and Queries

Publication details

Publication date
6 February 2026
Document type
Dataset