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METADATA ANALYSIS [3 records]

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Record 1 2021-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Data Banks and Databases
CONT

... accompanying any data analysis is a metadata analysis, in which one uses the metadata to decide if certain data analytic operations are sensible... what are the properties of the units which emerge from such an analysis... and how to interpret the results.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Banques et bases de données
CONT

Le débat public sur la collecte volumineuse et l'analyse de métadonnées tend à opposer le préjudice causé à la vie privée et l'utilité pour ce qui est de découvrir les réseaux terroristes.

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-06-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
CONT

Semi-structured data … is not organized in a complex manner that makes sophisticated access and analysis possible; however, it may have information associated with it, such as metadata tagging, that allows elements contained to be addressed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
CONT

Les données semi-structurées [ont] une structure globale dont le format interne peut varier.

Key term(s)
  • donnée semi-structurée

Spanish

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Record 3 2003-08-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Programming Languages
DEF

A textual description of the content of the resource, including abstracts in the case of document-like objects or content descriptions in the case of visual resources.

OBS

Future metadata collections might well include computational content description spectral analysis of a visual resource, for example) that may not e embeddable in current network systems. In such a case this ield might contain a link to such a description rather than the escription itself.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Langages de programmation
OBS

élément Description : terme tiré d'un document traduit de l'anglais par le World Wide Web Consortium dont le rôle est d'établir des normes reliées aux technologies Internet.

Spanish

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