What is the difference between manifest and metadata?

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rajesh

  • Sep 26th, 2007
 

Manifest and metadata are 2 parts of assembly architecture.
Manifest is used for storing AssemblyName, AssemblyTitle, publicKey.
Metadata contains Namespaces, Classes

shriniwasmw

  • Sep 17th, 2008
 

Manifest is part of MetaData

Manifest contains information about Assembly version, culture, dependencies etc.

while Metadata is data about data i.e. information about classes in the assembly various datatypes etc.

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