===== Metadata =====
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**Metadata** is data about data. In other words, it is data that is used to describe another item's content.

The term metadata is often used in the context of Web pages, where it describes page content for a search engine.


Source: [[https://www.techopedia.com/definition/1938/metadata | Metadata ]]