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What is Metadata Element

Encyclopedia of E-Commerce Development, Implementation, and Management
A metadata element, also known as term, property or attribute belongs to a specific metadata schema. It is used to describe a specific property of a resource like, title of a book or name of a person.
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E-Commerce and the Web of Data
Mariana Curado Malta (Instituto Politécnico do Porto, Portugal & University of Minho, Portugal) and Ana Alice Baptista (Algoritmi Center, University of Minho, Portugal)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-9787-4.ch075
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