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Information ''about'' information. For example, if news in a newsletter is the ''primary'' data, the newsletter’s size, its author, its recipients, its publication date, the date it is read — these are all metadata.


A rich, and underused, resource.
[[Information]] ''about'' [[information]]. For example, if news in a newsletter is the ''primary'' data, the newsletter’s size, its author, its recipients, its publication date, the date it is read — these are all [[metadata|''meta''data]].
 
A rich, underused, resource.


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*[[Metadata taxonomy]]
*[[Metadata taxonomy]]
*[[Information]]