1. Spurious data held in a database through error, incompetence, poor design, poor maintenance, age, misplaced user priorities, but usually due to a subtle confluence of all of these factors.
2. Data that will never, ever be used and is recorded merely because it can be, or must be due to regulation.
3. The lowest qualitative measure in the epistemological hierarchy of wisdom, knowledge, information, data, gumpf.
2. Data that will never, ever be used and is recorded merely because it can be, or must be due to regulation.
3. The lowest qualitative measure in the epistemological hierarchy of wisdom, knowledge, information, data, gumpf.
Wikipeadia contains a lot of gumpf.
I used to read my horoscope in the paper but now I realise they're just gumpf.
Many government computer systems are regulated to store only gumpf.
I used to read my horoscope in the paper but now I realise they're just gumpf.
Many government computer systems are regulated to store only gumpf.
by Whimsey January 7, 2008
When you're sending that eviction notice, just put all the formal gumpf in at the top and then tell them they're lazy pigs and we have a sty that might suit them better.
Where do I find that imprint gumpf on the server? I need to set this book yesterday.
Where do I find that imprint gumpf on the server? I need to set this book yesterday.
by Ryan Paine January 18, 2008
by Sharon2205 August 20, 2007
Extremely stupid person, complete idiocy, human that lacks the ability to use their mind. Also can be comparable to being as dumb as an ape.
by hutzal February 12, 2016
by Valiant219 August 22, 2017