In a sentence
Six example sentences with metadata, each labelled with its topic.
Every frame carries metadata recording the lens, the shutter speed, and the exact minute the shutter opened.
Photography
Investigators subpoenaed the metadata rather than the messages, learning who called whom and for how long each evening.
Law
Streaming payouts go astray when a track ships with metadata naming the wrong songwriter on the label's upload.
Music
The file carries metadata recording who created it and when, which is why forwarding a document can reveal its author.
Technology
The museum's catalog stores metadata for every canvas, from the pigment analysis to the name of each previous owner.
Art
Poor metadata on the product listings meant the search engine could not tell a sofa from a sofa cover.
Business
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