This is a show about the data that is used to classify, describe, manage and protect your data. A show about metadata. All those little elements that you use to make your content findable to your consumers, to its editors, for yourself! The title? Metadata. The file size? Metadata. But why does your data need to get so meta? How much is the right amount of metadata for your content? How can you leverage metadata not just to make content findable, but also to gain insights about consumer behavior and in turn to improve your content? These are just some of the questions and topics that we will cover in I Never Metadata. As technology continues to grow and evolve, I continue to find that I never metadata I didn’t like!
In this episode I invited David Riecks to discuss embedded photo metadata. He tells me about his experience in going from applying metadata to an accompanying database, to embedding it in the file it…
Today I speak with David Ho and Lori Baluta about their incredible personal digital and physical asset collections. They talk about their methods of acquisition, storage, preservation, organization a…
(Part 2 of 2) If you need to create controlled vocabularies and you have never yet met the ANSI/NISO Z39.19-2005 (R2010O Guidelines for the Construction, Format, and Management of Monolingual Control…
If you need to create controlled vocabularies and you have never yet met the ANSI/NISO Z39.19-2005 (R2010O Guidelines for the Construction, Format, and Management of Monolingual Controlled Vocabulari…
Today I spoke to Lisa Grimm - Taxonomy, Metadata and Digital Asset Management extraordinaire, and exceedingly compelling story teller. We discuss industry standards, keeping end users compliant who a…
The last episode in our Semantics series goes in-depth into RDF, SPARQL, SKOS and Triples, explaining how these, combined with microdata as found on Schema.org and other open linked data sources, pro…
The second episode in our Semantics series covers the Resource Description Framework (RDF) and Unique Resource Identifiers (URIs) and uses a roast chicken search result from AllRecipes to show how se…
The semantic web is an unrealized vision for the World Wide Web cooked up by the web's creator Tim Berners-Lee. You may have begun to hear about it in the last ten years, but it has been part of the …
Metadata is all around us in our everyday lives, churning the machine of e-commerce, marketing, and even some unexpected activities like architecture and grocery shopping. This episode covers some of…
Standards are the essence of metadata, and control is at the heart of standardization. This episode offers an analogy to our everyday lives explaining why standardization and control is so important …
This is the very first bona-fide episode, and as with any good beginning, we're going to start from the start. This episode covers the definition of metadata, and the types of metadata as used to des…
This is the introductory episode of I Never Metadata, the podcast all about Metadata. In this episode I talk about my plans for the podcast, topics I expect to cover, and how I hope to bring you all …