Todays web3 word 🧑💻
‘’Metadata’’ - Data which includes information about other data.Your NFT has metadata with traits and attributes which was generated when making the artwork, the metadata can point to what type of hat your NFT of a monkey has for example.
The image below is an example what metadata can look like from an NFT. It shows that this NFT has a bandana as its hat.
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