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How to Build a Metadata Plan in Five Steps

AIIM

Metadata resides at the center of many of the essential aspects of content management. In addition to helping organize and classify content, Metadata enables good findability, can trigger workflow and transactional processes, reveals document usage patterns and history, and helps establish retention and disposition events.

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Data Governance and Metadata Management: You Can’t Have One Without the Other

erwin

When an organization’s data governance and metadata management programs work in harmony, then everything is easier. Creating and sustaining an enterprise-wide view of and easy access to underlying metadata is also a tall order. Metadata Management Takes Time. Finding metadata, “the data about the data,” isn’t easy.

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Metadata Management, Data Governance and Automation

erwin

With automation, data professionals can meet the above needs at a fraction of the cost of the traditional, manual way. Help Us Help You by Taking a Brief Survey. And this time, you guessed it – we’re focusing on data automation and how it could impact metadata management and data governance. Click here to take the brief survey.

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Surveying Community Webs Members’ Digital Preservation Needs

Archive-It

by the Community Programs team Community Webs members and the Community Programs team gathered in the spring of last year for a virtual meeting, Future Webs , to reflect on the success and achievements of the program and chart next steps in 2024 and beyond. CAD files).

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Survey reports skills in technology and Digital Preservation will be most desired in the next five years

Preservica

Ithaka S+R recently published a report based on findings from A*CENSUS II Archives Administrators Survey , which gathered data from 746 of the most senior archives leaders and decision-makers. That’s why Preservica’s Community Hub is the perfect place for users to meet, interact and learn from expert practitioners.

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What’s the Current State of Data Governance and Automation?

erwin

The 2020 State of Data Governance and Automation (DGA) report is a follow-up to an initial survey we commissioned two years ago to explore data governance ahead of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) going into effect. erwin Named a Leader in Gartner 2019 Metadata Management Magic Quadrant.

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Data Intelligence for Disaster Planning and Business Continuity in the Face COVID-19 or Other Crises

erwin

Survey of Data Resources. For residents and businesses here, that means surveying the resources we have and supplementing them with additional resources needed to weather service disruptions. From a data perspective, have we surveyed our resources? We have established a number of “rally points” where we should be able to meet.

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