A few agencies are forging ahead with major metadata initiatives, including the Bureau of Land Management and the Census Bureau Although some government organizations shy away from metadata projects ...

Since its launch 25 years ago, the Genomes OnLine Database (GOLD) has matured from six projects on a spreadsheet into a flagship genomic metadata repository, making curated microbiome metadata that ...

Open Source Summit North America -- ODPi, a nonprofit organization accelerating the open ecosystem of big data solutions, is introducing a new project that supports the free flow of metadata between ...

Is there a reasonably easy, open source metadata repository software we could try? A: Try Repository in a Box, which runs under Linux and Windows versions of Apache Tomcat using MySQL for data storage ...

"Online research data repositories are now pragmatic realities. Most discovery in the future will be predicated on the sharing and synthesis of data." — Ray Uzwyshyn Technology advancements surround ...

Metadata seems to be talked about a lot more now. Marc Benioff, CEO of Salesforce, mentioned it five times since 2018 on earnings calls. In 2024's call, he called it out 26 times. So what is the ...

A metadata-driven ETL framework using Azure Data Factory boosts scalability, flexibility, and security in integrating diverse data sources with minimal rework. In today’s data-driven landscape, ...

Earlier in 2023, we discussed The Importance of Metadata here in the DBA Corner column. And, indeed, metadata is more important than ever before because it helps us to understand our data. Data ...

Regulators like ASIC are turning to metadata to help make their cases against white collar criminals. Image sourced from Shutterstock.com With the struggle by law enforcement agencies to keep pace ...