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'''Meta''' usually means something like "at a higher level of abstraction" or "self-referential". It is usually used as a prefix, instead of a complete word.
 
'''Meta''' usually means something like "at a higher level of abstraction" or "self-referential". It is usually used as a prefix, instead of a complete word.
  
* For formats that define or descibe formats, see [[Metaformats]]
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* For formats that define or describe formats, see [[Schema formats]]
 
* For formats used as a basis for other formats, see [[Metaformats]]
 
* For formats used as a basis for other formats, see [[Metaformats]]
 
* For higher-level data included in files, see [[Metadata]]
 
* For higher-level data included in files, see [[Metadata]]

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Meta usually means something like "at a higher level of abstraction" or "self-referential". It is usually used as a prefix, instead of a complete word.

  • For formats that define or describe formats, see Schema formats
  • For formats used as a basis for other formats, see Metaformats
  • For higher-level data included in files, see Metadata
  • The term metafile is ambiguous, but for some reason it most commonly refers to certain vector graphics formats
  • For articles about this wiki, see Category:Meta

Other "meta" articles that might not be in the above categories:

This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the term "Meta".

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