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Home Court filings U.S. Visa Sdny 69190163 Appendix A - Metadata Fields — U.S. Visa Sdny 69190163 (Dkt. 64.1)

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Appendix A - Metadata Fields — U.S. Visa Sdny 69190163 (Dkt. 64.1)

No. 1:24-cv-07214-JGK · Doc. 64-1 · Docket on CourtListener

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APPENDIX A: METADATA FIELDS FOR EDISCOVERY

Field Name

Field Description

Field Type

Hard
Copy

Email

Other
ESI

Calendar
Items

IM/Text/
Chat

DOCID

The unique sequential document control number
of the first page of the document. Cannot contain
spaces or special characters.

Note Text

v v

Vv

ENDDOC

The unique sequential control number of the last
page of the document. Cannot contain spaces or
special characters.

Note Text

v Vv

Vv

COMPANIES

Globally populated field containing the name of
producing party (not the law firm or vendor
name). Not pulled from metadata.

Multi-Entry

CUSTODIAN

Name of the individual, or group/department for
shared resources, from whose files the document
originated. Format: Last, First or ABC Dept. Use
consistent naming and formatting across all
productions.

Note Text

ALLCUSTODIANS

All custodians who were in possession of a
deduplicated document, including the person or
group identified in the CUSTODIAN field.
Format: Last, First or ABC Dept. Use consistent
naming and formatting across all productions.

Multi-Entry

MEDIAID

The unique identifier applied to each physical
piece of media delivered (e.g., ABC001).

Note Text

VOLUMENAME

Unique production volume identifier applied
(e.g., ABC001-001).

Note Text

BEGATTACH

Used for documents in a family group (e.g. an
email with attachments). Populated with the
document control number of the parent
document. Populated for each child document as
well as the parent document.

Note Text

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APPENDIX A: METADATA FIELDS FOR EDISCOVERY

Field Name

Field Description

Field Type

Hard
Copy

Email

Other
ESI

Calendar
Items

IM/Text/
Chat

ENDATTACH

Used for documents in a family group (e.g. an
email with attachments).

Populated with the ENDDOC of the last child
record in the family group.

Populated for each child document as well as the
parent document.

Note Text

v v

Vv

EPROPERTIES

Indicates record type, privilege, translation, and
other notations. Include all that apply, only the
applicable record type or notation category names
should be entered:

Record Type: Edoc, Edoc Attachment, Email,
Email Attachment, Hard Copy, Calendar, Text
Message, Text Attachment, IM, Chat, Chat
Attachment, Audio, Video, Voicemail

Other Notations: Placeholder, Translation,
Translated

Privilege Notations: Redacted, Privileged, Family
Member of Priv Doc

Multi-Entry

TIMEZONE

The time zone in which the custodian is normally
located.

Note Text

FOLDERLABEL

Full folder path of email within a mail store when
collected, including file name; or full folder path
of text messages or chats when collected
including file name; or Hard Copy
folder/bindertitle/label where available. Prepend
with Custodian Name (sample: Smith, James-
Inbox\Active).

Multi-Entry

FROM

Sender of the Email or Calendar item.

Note Text

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APPENDIX A: METADATA FIELDS FOR EDISCOVERY

Field Name

Field Description

Field Type

Hard
Copy

Email

Other
ESI

Calendar
Items

IM/Text/
Chat

TO

Primary recipients of the Email or Calendar Item.

Multi-Entry

4

cc

Copyees of the Email or Calendar Item.

Multi-Entry

BCC

Blind Copyees of the Email or Calendar Item,
including in deduplicated documents.

Multi-Entry

SUBJECT

Subject line of the Email, Calendar Item, or
Notes item.

Note Text

SK] SISIS

v
Vv
Vv

DATEHC

Date of hard copy documents, if coded. Format:
MM/DD/YYYY. Leave time segment blank.

Date

DATESENT

Date and time the Email or Calendar Item was
sent. Format: MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM5&SS (use
24 hour times, e.g., 13:32:00 for 1:32 pm); time
zone indicators cannot be included).

Date-Time

DATERECEIVED

Date and time the Email or Calendar Item was
received. Format: MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS
(use 24 hour times, e.g., 13:32:00 for 1:32 pm);
time zone indicators cannot be included.

Date-Time

HEADER

The internet header information from each Email.

Note Text

INTERNETMSGID

Internet message ID assigned by the outgoing
mail server which typically includes messageid
and a domain name. Example:
0E6648D558F338179524D555@m1p.innovy.net

Note Text

EMAILMESSAGEID

Unique identifier of email messages in mail
stores. EntryID for Microsoft Outlook, the
UniqueID (UNID) for Lotus Notes, or equivalent
value for other proprietary mail store formats
where available.

Note Text

INREPLYTOID

Internet message ID of the Email being replied to.

Note Text

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APPENDIX A: METADATA FIELDS FOR EDISCOVERY

Field Name Field Description Field Type Copy Email sen cwendar veh
CONVERSATIONIND| Conversation index value for Microsoft Exchange | Note Text JV JV
EX emails.

IMPORTANCE Indicates priority level set for message. Note Text A V
DELIVERYRECEIPT | Delivery receipt request notification for Email Note Text JV JV
messages.
READRECEIPT Read Receipt request notification for Email Note Text Vv Vv
messages.
SENSITIVITY Sensitivity field from Email messages or calendar | Note Text Vv Vv
items.
REVISION Revision number extracted from metadata of Note Text Vv
native file.
DATECREATED Date and time the electronic file was created. Date-Time Vv
Format: MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM5SS (use 24
hour times, e.g., 13:32:00 for 1:32 pm); time zone
indicators cannot be included).
DATESAVED Date and time the electronic file was last Date-Time JV
modified. Format: MM/DD/YY YY HH:MM:SS
(use 24 hour times, e.g., 13:32:00 for 1:32 pm);
time zone indicators cannot be included.
EORGANIZATION "Company" field value pulled from the metadata Note Text JV
of a native file.
EAUTHOR Author field value pulled from the metadata of a Note Text Vv
native file.
LASTAUTHOR Last Saved By field value pulled from metadata Note Text Vv
of a native file.
ESUBJECT Title or Subject field value pulled from metadata Note Text JV
from electronic file.

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APPENDIX A: METADATA FIELDS FOR EDISCOVERY

Field Name

Field Description

Field Type

Hard
Copy

Email

Other
ESI

Calendar
Items

IM/Text/
Chat

FILENAME

Original file name of the native file, including file
extension.

Note Text

Vv

APPLICATION

Application used to create or transmit the original
native files, document, message, appointment
(e.g., WhatsApp, Excel, Slack, Outlook,
Snapchat, Word, Twitter, Gmail, Tango).

Note Text

Vv

FILEEXTENSION

File extension of original native file; e.g. XLSX,
PDF, DOCX

Max 5 char.

FILEPATH

Full qualified original path to the native when
collected, including original file name. Prepend
with recognizable Custodian Name; e.g. Smith,

James- C\My Documents\Sales
Info\ACME\2017- Monthly-Sales.xlsx

Multi-Entry

DOCLINK

File path location to the current native file
location on the delivery medium.

Note Text

DATESTART

Start date and time of calendar appointments or
voice messages. For Text Message or Chat
Conversation Days, populate with either the date
and time of the first message in the Conversation
Day, or the date and time that the 24-hour period
began. Format: MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM:SS (use
24 hour times, e.g., 13:32:00 for 1:32 pm); time
zone indicators cannot be included.

Date-Time

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APPENDIX A: METADATA FIELDS FOR EDISCOVERY

Field Name

Field Description

Field Type

Hard
Copy

Email

Other
ESI

Calendar
Items

IM/Text/
Chat

DATEEND

End date and time of calendar appointments or
voice messages. For Text Message or Chat
Conversation Days, populate with either the date
and time of the last message in the Conversation
Day, or the date and time that the 24-hour period
ended. Format: MM/DD/YYYY HH:MM5SS (use
24 hour times, e.g., 13:32:00 for 1:32 pm); time
zone indicators cannot be included.

Date-Time

Vv

ACCOUNT

Unique account ID

Note Text

DURATION

The elapsed time of the audio, video, voice
message. Format HH:MM:SS

Note Text

TXT-
CHATROOMNAME

Name of chat room used in the communications.

Note Text

TXT-PARTICIPANTS

List of participant names and/or telephone
numbers.

Note Text

TXT-THREAD-
GROUP

Populate with the DOCID of the first Text
Message or Chat Conversation Day in a
conversation or chat.

Note Text

HASHMDS5

Document MDS hash value (used for
deduplication or other processing).

Note Text

HASHSHA

Document SHA hash value (used for
deduplication or other processing).

Note Text

LINKEDATTACHIDS

Populated with the document control numbers of
all documents connected to or linked from the
current document (e.g., files referenced or
hyperlinked in the current document).

Note Text

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APPENDIX A: METADATA FIELDS FOR EDISCOVERY

: : sas : Hard ., |Other |Calendar | IM/Text/
Field Name Field Description Field Type Copy Email ESI Items Chat
LINKEDPARENTIDS | Populated with the document control number(s) Note Text JV JV JV JV

of all documents that are connected to or link to
the current document (e.g., the email or chat
messages referencing the current document).

Throughout, multiple entries should always be separated with a semi-colon followed by a space.

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