metadata
RSS metadataMetadata Brings Knowledge Management Full Circle
White Paper Traditionally, there have been three major methods of knowledge management: full text, taxonomy, and metadata. The latter, metadata, has been used by librarians for generations. The ability to organize and store information, and to retrieve it... [24 Feb 2004]
Quality WG3: Metadata Structures Whitepaper
White Paper Since grade range is a piece of DLESE required metadata, the assignment of grade level information to a resource using the DLESE grade range controlled vocabulary can be thought of as a pedagogical service. [14 Apr 2005]
Metadata reveals SCO switched legal target
News According to a study by market research firm Vanson Bourne titled "The Cost of Sharing," 90 per cent of documents in circulation began as something else, but 57 per cent of respondents were not aware that metadata may still exist in the their... [05 Mar 2004]
Review of Existing Tools for Working With Schemas, Metadata, and Thesauri
White Paper SIMILE, a joint project between HP, MIT Libraries and the W3C, is investigating applying Semantic Web tools, such as RDF (Resource Definition Framework) and associated schema languages, to the problem of dealing with heterogeneous metadata. [08 Jan 2007]
Metadata Mining
White Paper For organizations building data warehouses and other important information systems, metadata mining provides an automated means to surface essential business information buried in your legacy data. This information - unreachable by metadata... [24 Feb 2004]
Object Label Standards: Metadata Standards Enforcement
White Paper This paper provides a basic background in formal object label standards administration, and also conveys the philosophy behind Validator, the new metadata standards enforcement tool from Kismet Analytic Corporation. [24 Feb 2004]
MetaData in the Data Warehouse: A Statement of Vision
White Paper At the nerve center of the architected environment is metadata. Without metadata, the data warehouse and its associated components in the architected environment are merely disjoint components working independently and with separate goals. [24 Feb 2004]
Data Management in Analyzing Clinic Trial Data - Metadata Application
White Paper The data handling procedure presented here is based on several years of practical working experiences - coupling a metadata application tool on the desktop and specialized SAS macros to apply the metadata to satisfy this need. [31 Jan 2007]
Metadata for Smart Multimedia Learning Objects
White Paper The application of educational metadata is nowadays often limited to the description of static resources (text or image) in order to support the retrieval process. The usage of metadata is done in a static way with respect to the (static) content... [24 Feb 2004]
Metadata Integration Throughout the Enterprise
White Paper Join this webcast to gain insights on strategies and benefits of metadata management. Learn how TIBCO's proven integration solutions can help to build and manage a common enterprise data model, improving business efficiency and reducing costs. [23 Jul 2008]
Metadata Schema Registries in the Partially Semantic Web: The CORES Experience
White Paper The CORES metadata schemas registry is designed to enable users to discover and navigate metadata element sets. This paper reflects on some of the experiences of implementing the registry, and examines some of the issues of promoting such services... [24 Jan 2005]
Effective Learning Content Management Strategies: Metadata Taxonomies and Content Reusability
White Paper This paper explores key aspects that are absolutely critical to enabling these benefits, specifically metadata and taxonomy. In the context of any e-learning initiative beyond a single course, a well thought out content management strategy can... [23 Sep 2005]
Metadata and Data Quality Problems in the Digital Library
White Paper This paper describes the main types of data quality errors that occur in digital libraries, both in full-text objects and in metadata. Errors in metadata can also hinder access in digital libraries. Studying these errors is important because they... [22 Jan 2007]
Metadata-Driven Personal Knowledge Publishing
White Paper A lightweight metadata format like RSS is used to activate the information flow and its activities. This paper proposes a personal publishing system with Semantic Web techniques and Weblog tools. The paper also defines three levels of interest of... [23 Feb 2005]
Metadata and Controlled Vocabularies in the Government of Canada: A Situational Analysis
White Paper The Government of Canada (GoC) has been working actively for several years to enhance access to its published information through the use of metadata. In recognition of the value of controlled vocabularies in managing electronic information, the... [23 Aug 2005]
