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Originally Posted by FinancialWar
But what does metadata do exactly?
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Just open the file with the text editor and have a look.
It contains metadata for the book - title, author, series, description, ... in case the main database gets corrupted, or in case you want to copy part of your library to another computer manually.
Calibre can import this metadata when adding a book to the library.
I think it is an excellent example of how well thought out and designed the Calibre is.