The Times report noted that problems with the metadata program began cropping up last year, when the NSA reportedly deleted its entire database of post-Freedom Act information after finding ...

Metadata: Making the Invisible VisibleThe role metadata plays in finding information is generally hidden, yet it is of vital importance. Behind the scenes, metadata provides various attributes that ...

The secret to successful business intelligence is data governance and a metadata repository that connects data to standardized definitions across the campus.

Using a semantic approach, organizations can relate their metadata to specific business functions. There’s also a degree of self-service imbued by utilizing ontological models for basic governance of ...