Metadata definition

Metadata includes all information created manually or automatically to provide meaning or context to other data.
Metadata means textual and other data associated with the Licensed Titles and/or Licensed Content that describes the creation, content, and context of each part of the Licensed Titles or Licensed Content, such as the name of the Publisher, the name of the copyright owner, subject matter, the date of publication, the location of the digital file, and in relation to Licensed Content, additionally the name of the contributing author (or authors) and other authors.
Metadata means data collected on any activity of a natural or legal person for the purposes of the provision of a data sharing service, including the date , time and geolocation data, duration of activity, connections to other natural or legal persons established by the person who uses the service;

Examples of Metadata in a sentence

  • Metadata: means information that provides meaning and context to other data being collected; including, but not limited to: date and time records and purpose of creation Metadata that have been stripped of all direct and indirect identifiers are not considered Personally Identifiable Information.

  • Metadata: means information that provides meaning and context to other data being collected; including, but not limited to date and time records and purpose of creation Metadata that have been stripped of all direct and indirect identifiers are not considered Personally Identifiable Information.

  • Exhibit "B" HMH Amira—Student Data Usage Specifications Category of Data Elements Check if used by your system Application Technology Metadata IP Addresses of users; Use of cookies; etc.

  • Metadata are here considered being of two types: 1) Descriptive summary level data on experiments and study level to be made publicly available, and three variables that may be included are phenotype category, control/case, and sex; and 2) individual, per subject, level phenotype data that may be of different types including health information and are considered part of the sensitive data to be archived.

  • Metadata is understood to mean the contents of all fields that must be completed in the archival system at the time of deposit in order to describe the Dataset.


More Definitions of Metadata

Metadata means a structured description of the contents of the data facilitating the discovery and use of this data;
Metadata means data that describes or gives information about other data.
Metadata means data describing the context, content, and structure of records and their management through time.
Metadata means data about data;
Metadata means information describing spatial data sets and spatial data services and making it possible to discover, inventory and use them;
Metadata means information, generally not visible when an electronic document is printed, describing the history, tracking, or management of the electronic document, including information about data in the electronic document that describes how, when, and by whom the data is collected, created, accessed, or modified and how it is formatted.
Metadata means information that provides meaning and context to other data being collected; including, but not limited to: date and time records and purpose of creation Metadata that have been stripped of all direct and indirect identifiers are not considered Personally Identifiable Information.