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.

  • Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Agreement, Vendor and Participant may use MLS GRID Metadata solely for Participant’s internal business purposes and under no circumstances may Vendor or Participant publicly display MLS GRID Metadata.

  • The Architecture of the Information Organization services is articulated over three fundamental layers, as illustrated in Figure 27, Base Layer, Storage Management Layer, Content Management Layer, Metadata and Annotation Management.

  • The Research Organisation must: provide GRDC with Project Metadata in respect of all categories of Project Data captured, generated, produced or otherwise developed by it (or any of its Approved Sub-contractors) promptly upon such Project Data coming into existence; follow all reasonable directions issued by GRDC regarding the recording or cataloguing of Project Metadata; and on written request from GRDC, promptly provide GRDC with a copy of the Project Data or any part thereof requested by GRDC.


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 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 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.