Download

 

Definition: To transfer data or programs from a server or host computer to one’s own computer or digital device.

What This Means: When data are in one place and need to be moved to another, a download occurs. Upload means the same if you are sending your data rather than getting someone else’s data. As used in DataSpecs, Download is a term used for the export of metadata from DataSpecs.

 

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