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What do you mean by Meta data ?

  
Total Answers and Comments: 2 Last Update: December 16, 2008     Asked by: kanhu Charan das 
  
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February 05, 2007 14:13:47   #1  
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RE: What do you mean by Meta data ?
Data about data is called Meta data.
 
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December 16, 2008 11:02:05   #2  
Bhoomika sharma Member Since: December 2008   Contribution: 40    

RE: What do you mean by Meta data ?
Meta Data provides a context for data. It is used to faciliate the understanding characteristics and management usage of data. E.g. we have as:

metadata for :

Book: author publisher ISBN and number or other data.

Camera: the photographtaken details like the date on which it was published and the details of the camera settings(lens focal length etc.).

 
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