[liberationtech] Why Metadata Matters

[The Doctor]

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On 06/06/2013 02:39 PM, Buddhadeb Halder wrote:
> It is really interesting! However, I have some basic and silly
> questions? 1. How does metadata work?

Start by reading up on Call Detail Records.  They're probably the most
accessible form of comms metadata (which is saying something...)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Call_detail_record

(more for the references than the article itself)

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