[BioC] how to understand the concept metadata in bioconductor

[Steve Lianoglou]

I meant to say:

On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 5:33 PM, Steve Lianoglou
<mailinglist.honeypot at gmail.com> wrote:
> There is no universal answer to this question, except the one that Tim
> already provided: metadata is data about meta.

metadata is data about *data*

I'm not sure what "metadata is data about meta" would mean, but I
think it must have something to do with why people first "invented"
recursion.

-steve

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