Open Culture/GLAM Glossary/M
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Measurement refers to the way we determine the quantity, dimensions or amount of the impact of our activities.
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Metadata refers to data about digital media, which might be automatically generated, manually created, and/or embedded in using collections data, for example, from the digital asset management system (DAMS). It might include basic descriptive data on the file, the artwork, the institution, etc., in addition to other information stored with the digital file.
There are a number of metadata schemas used across the GLAM sector to order and record the various information that might accompany a digital file. Related to metadata, paradata will include the process by which a digital file has been created or modified. Wikidata: Q180160 References: Visualization: |
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Metadata field refers to a single element of a Metadata Record describing the Digital Object. e.g. refers to 'edm refers toProvider' is the Metadata Field that is used to describe the Aggregator of the digital object.
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Metadata mapping refers to an expression of rules to convert structured data from one format or model to another, such as EDM.
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Metadata record refers to the information that makes up an entry in Europeana, typically comprising a title, description and other information about a Digital Object.
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