Posts Tagged ‘Metadata’
The Most Valuable Asset
Data is a valuable commodity. It is important to focus on the technology of data as well as the governance. This interesting topic came to us from DATAVERSITY in their article, “Data Governance vs. Data Architecture.” Data governance is a system of decision rights and accountabilities for information-related processes. It includes the processes and framework involved…
Read MoreLibrary of Congress Assigns Marc Classification Code To Access Innovations’ Geothes
Access Innovations, Inc., provider of Data Harmony software solutions, is proud to announce that the Library of Congress has assigned a Classification Scheme Source Code to Access Innovations’ GEOTHES. This code assignment adds GEOTHES to the Machine-Readable Cataloging (MARC) standard. MARC was developed in thttp://www.log.gov/he 1960s by Henriette Avram, working with the U.S. Library of…
Read MoreUnderstanding Where the Data Comes From
Businesses rely on data. They need it to survive and to grow. Managing that data is key to organizations who want to leverage that data for success. DATAVERSITY brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Metadata Management vs. Master Data Management.” Metadata management and master data management (MDM) provide essential processes for organizations…
Read MoreSemantic Data and Graph Databases Together
One of the fastest growing areas in data management is the graph database. It uses graph structures for semantic queries. A key concept of the system is the graph which directly relates data items in the store and allows data in the store to be linked together directly. Tech Target brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “Graph technology rivals…
Read MoreLibrary Services Coordinator Position Available
To be as helpful as possible to those in the fields of taxonomy, information sciences, ontology, etc., we are sharing career opportunities that we find with our readers. Even if you are not in the market for a career move, it is always good to stay on top of what is available and how the fields are evolving.…
Read MoreSharePoint Conference is Back
The SharePoint Conference is back after a four-year hiatus. This conference promises a learning and knowledge environment with a rare opportunity to spend quality time with Microsoft, partners and top industry experts. Computer World brought this information to our attention in their article, “Top 10 reasons to attend the SharePoint Conference North America.” The SharePoint Conference North…
Read MorePreserving History From Your Barca Lounger
Small town history, big city archives. The love and passion for preserving historical information never fades. Home News Here out of Massachusetts brought this interesting information to us in their article, “Citizen archivist program.” The National Archives in Washington, D.C. is offering a unique opportunity to contribute to preserving our history and our legacy. Citizens…
Read MoreSecurity and Privacy
What are the boundaries between the access to digital metadata and access to data content or communications? It is an important fact within the scope of cybersecurity. This interesting information came to us from Macau Business in their article, “Cybersecurity bill should strive for separating digital metadata access from access to content – local journalists’ association.”…
Read MoreManaging the Mountain of Data
Change is taking place in the financial and healthcare worlds. They are seeing an increased necessity to manage data as an enterprise asset, as regulations and policy around data evolve. DATAVERSITY brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “Standardizing Data Management and Data Governance Services (A First Look).” Managing data as an enterprise…
Read MoreSenior Taxonomist for Structured Data Opportunity Available
To be as helpful as possible to those in the fields of taxonomy, metadata management, ontology, etc., we are sharing career opportunities that we find with our readers. Even if you are not in the market for a career move, it is always good to stay on top of what is available and how the fields are evolving.…
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