| Meta-data |
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| • | Data
about data. |
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| • | Document
information about data elements or |
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| attributes (name, size, data type, etc), about |
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| records or data structures (length, fields, columns, |
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| etc),
and about data (where it is located, |
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| ownership,
etc.). Meta-data may include |
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| descriptive
information about the context, quality |
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| and
condition, or characteristics of the data. |
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