CTHON asked:
I understand what META tags are and what they do.
I understand what META tags are and what they do.
My question is, what does the term META stand for and/or where did the term come from that is now used in web design?
seo
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The dictionary says:
“(of a creative work) referring to itself or to the conventions of its genre; self-referential.”
Basically is is data that describes the page. We were told in class “meta” is data about data.
seo
META means along with. So with the data itself, you can have tags that describe the type of data. These are also called attributes, such as file size, data created, description.