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On Metadata

Tim Bray’s series On Search now has a table of contents page linking to each of the previous entries. The most recent article covers metadata, and includes some insightful commentary on the huge problem of gathering metadata from users in the first place.

Posted 2nd August 2003 at 9:06 pm

This is On Metadata by Simon Willison, posted on 2nd August 2003.

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  1. Our newly formed Configuration Managment Team is in the process of researching all aspects of ITIL Configuration Management - from tools to glossary of terms. I'm researching ITIL configuration managment data schemas and ran across a question on the definition of metadata. In following that thread, I came across this reference.

    Joan McNeary - 13th October 2005 21:43 - #

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