Raven znanja ali podatki za izhodišče se odražajo v stopnji negotovosti, ki jo mora določiti prijavitelj (ocena negotovosti, vključno s pomanjkanjem podatkov, vrzelmi v znanju, standardnim odklonom, kompleksnostjo, itd.) v primerjavi z znanstvenimi negotovostmi v veljavni praksi.
The level of knowledge or data for a baseline is reflected by the level of uncertainty, which has to be provided by the notifier (assessment of uncertainty, including lack of data, knowledge gaps, standard deviation, complexity, etc.) in comparison with the scientific uncertainties in current practice.