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December 23, 2005

Stripping metadata

Stripping metadata: Joris Evers writes at CNET of a tricky problem: how can we be sure that users know what data is embedded in the documents they send? The article is about metadata uses in the upcoming Microsoft operating system, but the same problem has shown up in .DOC files, .PDF, and other files which can include revisions, redactions or other data not visible when reading the file.

Posted by John Dowdell at December 23, 2005 02:25 PM

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