Metadata Management for Large Statistical Databases.

@inproceedings{DBLP:conf/vldb/McCarthy82,
  author    = {John L. McCarthy},
  title     = {Metadata Management for Large Statistical Databases},
  booktitle = {Eigth International Conference on Very Large Data Bases, September
               8-10, 1982, Mexico City, Mexico, Proceedings},
  publisher = {Morgan Kaufmann},
  year      = {1982},
  isbn      = {0-934613-14-1},
  pages     = {234-243},
  ee        = {db/conf/vldb/McCarthy82.html},
  crossref  = {DBLP:conf/vldb/82},
  bibsource = {DBLP, http://dblp.uni-trier.de}
}

Abstract

• general types and uses of data about data
• special types of metadata for statistical databases
• metadata structure and characteristics
• principles and requirements for metadata management

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