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Metadata vs Triplestore - What's the difference?

metadata | triplestore |

As nouns the difference between metadata and triplestore

is that metadata is data that describes other data, serving as an informative label while triplestore is (computing) a database designed for the storage and retrieval of rdf (resource description framework) metadata in the form of triples.

metadata

English

(wikipedia metadata)

Noun

(-)
  • Data that describes other data, serving as an informative label.
    • Most websites contain metadata to tell the computer how to lay the words out on the screen.

    Related terms

    * metainformation

    See also

    * tag ----

    triplestore

    English

    Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia triplestore)
  • (computing) A database designed for the storage and retrieval of RDF (Resource Description Framework) metadata in the form of triples.