Goals shared understanding of metadata purposes understanding of data types identifiers Tutorial DC 2012 Kuching Malaysia Defining metadata MetaData defined Data with a purpose constructed ID: 568218
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Metadata Basics
Goals: shared understanding of metadata purposesunderstanding of data types, identifiers
Tutorial
DC 2012, Kuching, MalaysiaSlide2
Defining “metadata”Slide3
MetaData defined
Data with a purposeconstructed constructive
computableSlide4
Exercise 1Slide5
Exercise 1a
You run a physical warehouse. You will store
toys and
ship them to
stores.
What metadata do you need to about the
toy?Slide6
Exercise 1b
You run a
toy store.
You will store, display and sell the
toys.
What metadata do you need about the
toy?Slide7
Some rules
Every metadata element you assign will cost you $1Every metadata element you use you get $1 back
Try not to lose money on your metadata!Slide8
What does Amazon do?Slide9
Exercise 2Slide10
Take-home exercise
You run a warehouse. You will store books and ship them to customers. What metadata do you need to about the book?
You run a bookstore. You will store, display and sell the books. What metadata do you need about the book?
You are the librarian in a school library. Your students come to the library for books. What metadata do you need about the book?
Compare your results to metadata in online bookstores, and in libraries.Slide11
Same rules apply!
Every metadata element you
assign
will cost you $1
Every metadata element you
use
you get $1 back
Try not to lose money on your metadata!