metadata
as defined in Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 14 March…, Article 3, point (6)
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‘metadata’ means information describing spatial data sets and spatial data services and making it possible to discover, inventory and use them;
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Also defined in
- Regulation (EU) 2023/2859 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 2023 establishing a European… 32023R2859, Article 2, point (7)
structured information that makes it easier to retrieve, use or manage an information resource, including by describing, explaining or locating the source of that information; - Regulation (EU) 2023/2854 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 13 December 2023 on harmonised rules on fair… 32023R2854, Article 2, point (2)
a structured description of the contents or the use of data facilitating the discovery or use of that data - Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/373 of 1 March 2017 laying down common requirements for providers of air… 02017R0373-20220127, bI.p208
data about data - Regulation (EC) No 223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2009 on European statistics and… 02009R0223-20241226, Article 3, point (4b)
any information that defines and describes data and processes