dev-manual: Edits to "Metadata" term.

In the "Terms" section, I enhanced the "Metadata" term to include
a bit about Metadata in the context of the kernel.  This type of
metadata is discussed at length in the YP Linux Kernel Development
Manual.

(From yocto-docs rev: c6f48bc4c33850eaa1dbf5867759a19d373766ce)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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Scott Rifenbark 2013-01-23 11:18:37 -08:00 committed by Richard Purdie
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For a discussion on BSP Layers, see the
"<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_BSP_URL;#bsp-layers'>BSP Layers</ulink>"
section in the Yocto Project Board Support Packages (BSP) Developer's Guide.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para id='metadata'><emphasis>Metadata:</emphasis> The files that BitBake parses when
building an image.
Metadata includes recipes, classes, and configuration files.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para id='metadata'><emphasis>Metadata:</emphasis>
The files that BitBake parses when building an image.
In general, Metadata includes recipes, classes, and
configuration files.
In the context of the kernel ("kernel Metadata"),
it refers to metadata in the <filename>meta</filename>
branches of the kernel source Git repositories.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para id='oe-core'><emphasis>OE-Core:</emphasis> A core set of metadata originating
with OpenEmbedded (OE) that is shared between OE and the Yocto Project.
This metadata is found in the <filename>meta</filename> directory of the source