Up Close And Personal With Metadata - Part Ii By: brianwarren | - Though metadata has been in existence for a long time, its significance in eDiscovery was realized only very recently. Metadata is something that is hard to disguise, and thus each small detail pertaining to the creation and editing of every electronic data discovery remains intact in its metadata. What makes metadata so important is that it can change the fate of a lawsuit by revealing what hard copies can not. When the courts realized the importance of metadata and the fact that it may hold th ... Tags:electronic data discovery, eDiscovery, legal eDiscovery, litig
