metadata

• This metadata is a set of name-attribute pairs defined in the HTTP header. —  Perl
• All this metadata was then sifted by the NSA, using complex algorithms to detect patterns and links that might indicate terrorist activity —  Think Progress
• I'm hampered a bit in explaining this because of the limits of my high-school French, but as I understand it, all of these photos and their metadata are available on Flickr because of the volunteer efforts of two people with the talent and the interest to make it possible-Patrick Peccatte and Michel Le Querrec. —  ArchivesBlogs
• This improvement is especially profound for metadata which is usually kept in memory. —  Planet Identity
• When a capture device (like a scanner or camera) produces a digital image it may be able to include as part of the image metadata, a definition of how its color codes correspond to a standardized colors definition. —  WinBeta

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