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metadata  

Definition

  • information that describes the context, contents or structure of a piece of data and also helps guide and document its utilisation and management

Note

  • Metadata can be used by both humans and machines.

Source

  • Tietotermit

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URI

http://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:au:tt:t41

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