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How to Build a Metadata Plan in Five Steps

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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

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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

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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. And this time, you guessed it – we’re focusing on data automation and how it could impact metadata management and data governance.

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Surveying Community Webs Members’ Digital Preservation Needs

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To gather more detailed feedback on current organizational activities, capacity, and collection development, Community Programs staff launched a Digital Preservation Needs Survey in the fall of 2023. CAD files).

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Overcoming the Challenge of Unstructured Information

AIIM

According to AIIM research, 75% of the organizations we surveyed view digital transformation as “important” or “very important” to their organization. Survey respondents point to techniques like advanced data capture, machine learning, and process automation to provide the powerful potential to reengineer and improve core business processes.

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

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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. Start your Digital Preservation journey today!

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Data Intelligence in the Next Normal; Why, Who and When?

erwin

As the pandemic took hold, IDC surveyed technology users and decision makers around the globe, reaching out every two weeks until September, when the survey frequency shifted to monthly. Technical metadata is what makes up database schema and table definitions. In the recession period, their focus turned to business resiliency.