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Answer for the clue "Set of info about sets of info ", 8 letters:
metadata

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Metadata , in the Common Language Infrastructure (CLI), refers to certain data structures embedded within the Common Intermediate Language (CIL) code that describes the high-level structure of the code. Metadata describes all classes and class members that ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. data about data; "a library catalog is metadata because it describes publications"

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. data that describes other data, serving as an informative label.

Usage examples of metadata.

It will encompass 800 metadata elements and will tackle e-books, journals, audio, and video.

A DOI can be expressed as a URN (Universal Resource Name - IETF's syntax for generic resources) and is compatible with OpenURL (a syntax for embedding parameters such as identifiers and metadata in links).

The metadata include everything from the author's name through the book's title, edition, blurbs, sample chapters, other promotional material, links to related products, a rights and permissions profile, e-mail contacts, and active links to retailers' web pages.