Metadata

[Sommer]

Metadata describes other data. It provides information about a certain items content. For example, an image may include metadata that describes how large the picture is, the color depth, the image resolution, when the image was created, and other data. A text documents metadata may contain information about how long the document is, who the author is, when the document was written, and a short summary of the document.

Web pages often include metadata in the form of meta tags. Description and keywords meta tags are commonly used to describe the Web pages content. Most search engines use this data when adding pages to their search index.

[Julian]

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[Monty]

A set of data that describes and gives information about other data.

[Oralee]

information that is given to describe or help you use other information: