Sunday, March 16, 2014

Metadata

 Metadata is "data about data".

That is the metadata can be used to identify the information about the data file whetre it is image, webpage , song or any other file system.


Metadata (metacontent) are defined as the data providing information about one or more aspects of the data, such as:

    Means of creation of the data
    Purpose of the data
    Time and date of creation
    Creator or author of the data
    Location on a computer network where the data were created
    Standards used

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