Consensus Question
What is Information Gain?
Information Gain is the increase in useful distinction, reduction of uncertainty or improvement of decision state created by new information.
Short answer
Information Gain is the increase in useful distinction, reduction of uncertainty or improvement of decision state created by new information.
Why it matters
In technical contexts, Information Gain is associated with uncertainty reduction. In executive markets, the translation is broader: what changed because this information exists now?
Information Gains uses that logic to move from content production toward category and retrieval-field definition.
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