Säilitusmetadata
Säilitusmetadata refers to the information that describes the characteristics and context of digital or physical objects for the purpose of long-term preservation. This type of metadata is crucial for ensuring that an object can be understood, accessed, and used over time, even as technologies and formats evolve. It goes beyond simple descriptive metadata, which might focus on title or author, to include details essential for archival integrity.
Key aspects of säilitusmetadata often include information about the origin of the object, its format and technical
The purpose of säilitusmetadata is to provide a complete and enduring record that supports the long-term usability