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separator) and permission metadata (e.g., ``chmod`` value or equivalent). | separator) and permission metadata (e.g., ``chmod`` value or equivalent). | ||||
doi | doi | ||||
A Digital Object Identifier or DOI_ is a persistent identifier or handle | A Digital Object Identifier or DOI_ is a persistent identifier or handle | ||||
used to uniquely identify objects, standardized by the International | used to uniquely identify objects, standardized by the International | ||||
Organization for Standardization (ISO). | Organization for Standardization (ISO). | ||||
extid | |||||
external identifier | |||||
An identifier used by a system that does not fit the |swh| | |||||
:ref:`data model <data-model>`, such as Mercurial's ``nodeid``, | |||||
or the hash of a tarball from a package manager. | |||||
They may be stored in the |swh| archive independently of the identified object, | |||||
to quickly match an external object (a changeset or tarball) to an object | |||||
in the archive without downloading it. | |||||
extrinsic metadata | extrinsic metadata | ||||
Metadata about software that is not shipped as part of the software source | Metadata about software that is not shipped as part of the software source | ||||
code, but is available instead via out-of-band means. For example, | code, but is available instead via out-of-band means. For example, | ||||
homepage, maintainer contact information, and popularity information | homepage, maintainer contact information, and popularity information | ||||
("stars") as listed on GitHub/GitLab repository pages. | ("stars") as listed on GitHub/GitLab repository pages. | ||||
See also: :term:`intrinsic metadata`. | See also: :term:`intrinsic metadata`. | ||||
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