Metadata
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| + | '''Metadata''' is extra non-critical information about the main contents of a file, or about the circumstances in which a file was created, etc. | ||
| − | * [[Archiving#Metadata formats]] | + | Many, many formats contain data that could be considered to be metadata, but this page is only concerned with dedicated metadata formats which, for one reason or another, are best documented as separate formats. |
| − | * [[Audio and Music#Metadata formats]] | + | |
| − | * [[Graphics#Metadata Formats]] | + | * [[Archiving#Metadata formats|Metadata formats related to archiving]] |
| − | * [[Video#Metadata formats]] | + | * [[Audio and Music#Metadata formats|Metadata formats related to audio and music]] |
| + | * [[Graphics#Metadata Formats|Metadata formats related to graphics]] | ||
| + | * [[Video#Metadata formats|Metadata formats related to video]] | ||
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| + | == See also == | ||
| + | * [[:Category:Metadata]] | ||
Revision as of 23:27, 30 March 2013
Metadata is extra non-critical information about the main contents of a file, or about the circumstances in which a file was created, etc.
Many, many formats contain data that could be considered to be metadata, but this page is only concerned with dedicated metadata formats which, for one reason or another, are best documented as separate formats.
- Metadata formats related to archiving
- Metadata formats related to audio and music
- Metadata formats related to graphics
- Metadata formats related to video
