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Bug 16288 - editorial - change "metadata" to "internal state"
Summary: editorial - change "metadata" to "internal state"
Status: CLOSED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: WebAppsWG
Classification: Unclassified
Component: XHR (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All All
: P2 normal
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Anne
QA Contact: public-webapps-bugzilla
URL: http://dvcs.w3.org/hg/xhr/raw-file/8d...
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Reported: 2012-03-09 19:27 UTC by Glenn Adams
Modified: 2012-03-26 19:48 UTC (History)
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Description Glenn Adams 2012-03-09 19:27:28 UTC
In 4.7, I suggest changing "metadata variables" to "internal state variables" or "hidden state variables". The term "metadata" is usually reserved for data about data, as opposed to hidden state.