what is metadata?
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Answer / chowdary
Commonly known as "data about data" it is the data
describing context, content and structure of records and
their management through time
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Answer / metadat is data about datas
Metadata is data about data..it will have all information
about mappings and transformations.
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Answer / giri
metadata is a structure of data, information about
mappings and transformations
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Answer / deepu
A metadata is Data about data . The repositary contains the
metadata , it means all the information of the mappings,
task.....etc
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Answer / mounika
Metadata is nothing but data about data.As metadata
contains information related to data from where data is
and connections to data.
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Answer / dilly pratap
metadata comprises of all information about mapping design &
transformation.....
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Answer / rao
and information about designer/developer like email address,etc.
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