Industry · Engineering consultancies
Engineering consultancies data licensing for AI.
Quick answer
Engineering consultancies produce calculations, drawings, reports and design reviews. Those records capture expert technical judgment AI tools lack.
Business context#
Client ownership, professional duties and export controls apply. Firm standards and approved project records come first.
Valuable engineering consultancies datasets#
| Dataset | What it contains |
|---|---|
| Design reports | Analyses and conclusions |
| Drawings | Revisions and markups |
| Calculations | Spreadsheets and models |
| Reviews | Peer review comments |
How AI developers use it#
- Engineering assistants
- Drawing review
- Report drafting
Privacy, legal and security considerations#
- Client rights
- Export-controlled data
- Professional confidentiality
How SourceX approaches it#
We start with a description of your systems — no data leaves your company during assessment. If there's relevant demand, we propose scope, permitted use and preparation requirements for your approval, and nothing is delivered without an executed agreement and your explicit authorization.
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Systems that hold this data#
- Confluence
- Notion
- Google Drive
- SharePoint
- Asana
- Monday.com
- Jira
- Smartsheet
- Procore
- Microsoft Project
How much data is enough#
As a general guide, buyers look for years of consistent history (typically 2+ years) and tens of thousands of records or more in one system. Smaller sets can qualify when the work is rare. Assessed deal by deal.
Sample record
Illustrative · fictional
- record_id
- rec_8f21c0
- created / closed
- 2023-04-11 → 2023-04-12
- category
- Billing question
- request
- Customer [NAME] asks why invoice [ID] was charged twice.
- steps
- 1. Checked payment log 2. Found duplicate 3. Issued refund
- outcome
- Resolved · refund issued
- actors
- customer, agent_tier1
Rules that may apply
Federal Wiretap Act 18 U.S.C. 2511
Applies to recorded calls and intercepted communications; some states require all-party consent. Assessed deal by deal.
California Consumer Privacy Act Cal. Civ. Code 1798.100 et seq.
May apply where records include personal information of California residents and the business meets the law's thresholds. Assessed deal by deal.
Reviewer note: applicability is confirmed with counsel for each deal. Not legal advice.
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Frequently asked questions
Is export-controlled work excluded?
Yes, always.
Is this legal advice?
No. It is general information; your counsel should review your deal.
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See if your company qualifies
A short company assessment. No data uploads are needed.