Concept information
Preferred term
geospatial metadata
Definition
- A metadata record is a file of information that describes the basic characteristics of a data resource. It represents the “who,” “what,” “when,” “where,” “why,” and “how” of the data. [Source: Encyclopedia of Geographic Information Science; Metadata, Geospatial]
Broader concept
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/geospatial_metadata
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