audit Evaluation of an organisation, system, group, project or product with respect to its data and processes around this, often in accordance with a standard, guide, or framework used to structure the work. This can involve assessing, describing, and classifying any data held. An audit can be carried out internally by those who have access to the data or participate in related processes regularly, or by an independent, external actor. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5214-4466 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2687-1982 assessment