What is ID3 Tags

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Metadata file information following the conventions of the which is integrated into a file’s properties ( O’Neill, 2006 ). It is most commonly used with MP3 and audio files to enable information such as the title, artist, album, copyright, etc. to be stored in the file itself. Learn more in: Podcasting as Mobile Learning

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ID3 Tags are additional (metadata) file information included with a file which follows specific specifications and conventions to be recognized by media players. The information is integrated into a file’s properties and transparent and much of the information will be invisible to the average user (O’Neill, 2006). ID3 Tags are most frequently found among MP3, audio files and video files to enable information such as the title, artist, album, copyright, etc. to be stored in the file itself. Such practice enables the file to be identified by users more easily and slightly reduces plagiarism, piracy, and intellectual property theft. Learn more in: Digital Media: Opportunities for Voice and Empowerment in Adult Learning

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Metadata file information following the conventions of that which is integrated into a file’s properties (O’Neill, 2006). It is most commonly used with MP3 and audio files to enable information such as the title, artist, album, copyright, etc. to be stored in the file itself. Learn more in: Podcasting as Mobile Learning