# APPENDIX A: Metadata Schema

This describes the metadata schema. The Data Dictionary is provided in [Appendix B](https://democratizingdata.gitbook.io/userguide/appendix-b).

<figure><img src="https://2589928879-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FBxqYkQRxetVlWPJFSrjA%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-7cd717e193e365fb60693da3c83aa3c394faf7d1%2FDatabaseDiagram-v3-no-agency_run-20230428.png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption><p>Figure 14: Metadata schema</p></figcaption></figure>