Data, metadata and information

1 September 1993

journal article
Published by IOS Press in Statistical Journal of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe

Vol. 10 (2) , 143-151
https://doi.org/10.3233/sju-1993-10206

Abstract

Data consist of more than merely the numbers representing the magnitudes of attributes of the objects being investigated. The other component of data is the meaning of the numbers – the context in which they arose – the “metadata”. A distinction is m

Keywords

DISTINCTION
AROSE
METADATA AND INFORMATION
INFORMATION DATA CONSIST
NUMBERS REPRESENTING
REPRESENTING THE MAGNITUDES

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