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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.  
[[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.
A rich, underused, resource.
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*[[Metadata taxonomy]]
*[[Metadata taxonomy]]
*[[Information]]