What is Enclosure

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A section of information used in an XML file to refer to a media file’s name, size, location and media type. Learn more in: Podcasting as Mobile Learning

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A term in economic and agricultural history referring to the termination of shared rights (to land, especially) in favor of an owner, who subsequently uses a resource exclusively. The expansion of economic markets often involves changes in the way a natural or social resource is treated. Because digital spaces serve economic purposes, exchanges among users occurring there can involve economic enclosure. Social media provides numerous examples, in which creators of a networking site own and profit from the everyday communication of users. Learn more in: Economic Impact of Digital Media: Growing Nuance, Critique, and Direction for Education Research

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The structural and ideological ways in which individuals are closed off from their Other to systematically squelch group identities that would counter the needs and ideals of hegemony. Learn more in: Measuring Enclosures and Efficacy in Online Feminism: The Case of Rewire

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A section of information used in an XML file to refer to a media file’s name, size, location and media type. Learn more in: Podcasting as Mobile Learning

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An enclosure is a specific section of code always designated in an XML feed file to refer to an attachments file’s name, size, location and media type. For instance, enclosures may refer to audio or video attachments in the case of audio and video podcasts. Learn more in: Digital Media: Opportunities for Voice and Empowerment in Adult Learning

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A section of information used in an XML file to refer to a media file’s name, size, location and media type. Learn more in: Podcasts