Using Semantics in Governance
Data governance requires a standards-based, semantic approach. Datanami brought us this information in their article, “A Semantic Approach to Big Data Governance.”
Big data is responsible […]
Digging Deep into Hierarchy
Understanding polyhierarchy within taxonomies can be a challenge, but not an insurmountable one. This interesting information came from Heather Hedden’s blog, The Accidental Taxonomist, in […]
Gathering the Big Data
Data lakes have become more common and unfortunately as data – unstructured, semi-structured, and structured – continues to multiply at a phenomenally rapid pace, […]
More Access to Databases
By Melody Smith|January 28th, 2016|metadata, News, search|Comments Off on More Access to Databases
The U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM), in collaboration with Boston University School of Medicine has announced the launch of the Health Literacy Tool […]
Digital Privacy Unplugged
By Melody Smith|January 27th, 2016|metadata, News|Comments Off on Digital Privacy Unplugged
California continues to be very progressive with their digital privacy laws. This interesting information came from WIRED in their article, “California Now Has the […]
Taxonomy and Metadata Specialist Needed
By Melody Smith|January 26th, 2016|metadata, News, Taxonomy|Comments Off on Taxonomy and Metadata Specialist Needed
To be as helpful as possible to those in the fields of taxonomy, indexing, ontology, etc., we are sharing career opportunities that we find with […]
Learning Opportunity This Week
Many organizations have content dispersed across multiple independent repositories and often without any metadata consistency. The attention given to enterprise data is often not […]
Secure Your Data From Inside
Security with technology is a constant concern for most organizations. It might surprise some, but probably not all, that humans are the weakest link […]
Library Data Open to Access
By Melody Smith|January 20th, 2016|metadata, News|Comments Off on Library Data Open to Access
Helsinki University Library’s open data web service offers the vast majority of the library’s data in easy-to-use JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) format. This interesting news […]