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I Never MetadataEmbedded Metadata with David RiecksIn this episode I invited David Riecks to discuss embedded photo metadata. He tells me about his experience in going from applying metadata to an accompanying database, to embedding it in the file itself, but then how ultimately, his philosophy is that, it is not whether to do one or the other, but to do both.Originally published 2019-12
2024-08-1224 minI Never MetadataPersonal CollectionsToday I speak with David Ho and Lori Baluta about their incredible personal digital and physical asset collections. They talk about their methods of acquisition, storage, preservation, organization and tagging.Originally published 2019-11
2024-08-1239 minI Never MetadataOde to the Z39 - Part 2(Part 2 of 2) If you need to create controlled vocabularies and you have never yet met the ANSI/NISO Z39.19-2005 (R2010O Guidelines for the Construction, Format, and Management of Monolingual Controlled Vocabularies, then prepare to fall in love. This monster of a guidebook will become your forever reference for building controlled vocabularies for whatever it is that you're trying to describe.Originally published 2019-10
2024-08-1224 minI Never MetadataOde to the Z39 - Part 1If you need to create controlled vocabularies and you have never yet met the ANSI/NISO Z39.19-2005 (R2010O Guidelines for the Construction, Format, and Management of Monolingual Controlled Vocabularies, then prepare to fall in love. This monster of a guidebook will become your forever reference for building controlled vocabularies for whatever it is that you're trying to describe.Originally published 2019-10
2024-08-1218 minI Never MetadataInterview with Lisa GrimmToday I spoke to Lisa Grimm - Taxonomy, Metadata and Digital Asset Management extraordinaire, and exceedingly compelling story teller. We discuss industry standards, keeping end users compliant who apply metadata, and what is - and what to do about - a metadata emergency.Originally published 2019-10
2024-08-1228 minI Never MetadataSemantics - Part 3The last episode in our Semantics series goes in-depth into RDF, SPARQL, SKOS and Triples, explaining how these, combined with microdata as found on Schema.org and other open linked data sources, provide the semantic context to help computers "understand" what is being described on a web page.Originally published 2019-09
2024-08-1219 minI Never MetadataSemantics - Part 2The second episode in our Semantics series covers the Resource Description Framework (RDF) and Unique Resource Identifiers (URIs) and uses a roast chicken search result from AllRecipes to show how semantic wrappers really improve the search experience.Originally published 2019-09
2024-08-1216 minI Never MetadataSemantics - Part 1The semantic web is an unrealized vision for the World Wide Web cooked up by the web's creator Tim Berners-Lee. You may have begun to hear about it in the last ten years, but it has been part of the vision for even longer than that. The semantic web is the web that allows computers to process information with context without the need for human intervention. But it's hard to talk about semantic details without talking about some of the history of the web. That is what this episode is all about, the history of HTTP, HTML and its...
2024-08-1226 minI Never MetadataMetadata is UbiquitousMetadata is all around us in our everyday lives, churning the machine of e-commerce, marketing, and even some unexpected activities like architecture and grocery shopping. This episode covers some of the ways in which metadata pervades our daily lives and just about everything that we do. Perhaps after listening you will look around yourself and be better able to see all the ways that metadata touches your life day after day.Originally published 2019-08
2024-08-1243 minI Never MetadataStandardization and ControlStandards are the essence of metadata, and control is at the heart of standardization. This episode offers an analogy to our everyday lives explaining why standardization and control is so important to successful growth and development. You'll also hear about some of the existing industry standards in use today, and how they might be mapped to one another to create coherence between multiple standards.Originally published 2019-07
2024-08-1223 minI Never MetadataMetadata Definition and TypesThis is the very first bona-fide episode, and as with any good beginning, we're going to start from the start. This episode covers the definition of metadata, and the types of metadata as used to describe, manage, protect, and make decisions about an information resource.Originally published 2019-07
2024-08-1215 minI Never MetadataLaunch and IntroductionThis is the introductory episode of I Never Metadata, the podcast all about Metadata. In this episode I talk about my plans for the podcast, topics I expect to cover, and how I hope to bring you all the good content about metadata that you want to know.Originally published 2019-07
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I Never MetadataEmbedded Metadata with David RiecksIn this episode I invited David Riecks to discuss embedded photo metadata. He tells me about his experience in going from applying metadata to an accompanying database, to embedding it in the file itself, but then how ultimately, his philosophy is that, it is not whether to do one or the other, but to do both.
2019-12-0400 minI Never MetadataDavid and Lori: Personal CollectionsToday I speak with David Ho and Lori Baluta about their incredible personal digital and physical asset collections. They talk about their methods of acquisition, storage, preservation, organization and tagging.
2019-11-2000 minI Never MetadataOde to the Z39 Part 2In this episode I wax admiring of a document that has reduced my own headache in learning how to develop controlled vocabularies. The Z39.19 Guidelines for the Construction, Format and Management of Monolingual Controlled Vocabularies may be ten years old, but it is still relevant and useful.
2019-11-0600 minI Never MetadataOde to the Z39 - Part 1If you need to create controlled vocabularies and you have never yet met the ANSI/NISO Z39.19-2005 (R2010O Guidelines for the Construction, Format, and Management of Monolingual Controlled Vocabularies, then prepare to fall in love. This monster of a guidebook will become your forever reference for building controlled vocabularies for whatever it is that you're trying to describe.
2019-10-2300 minI Never MetadataInterview with Lisa GrimmToday I spoke to Lisa Grimm - Taxonomy, Metadata and Digital Asset Management extraordinaire, and exceedingly compelling story teller. We discuss industry standards, keeping end users compliant who apply metadata, and what is - and what to do about - a metadata emergency.
2019-10-0900 minI Never MetadataSemantics - Part 3The last episode in our Semantics series goes in-depth into RDF, SPARQL, SKOS and Triples, explaining how these, combined with microdata as found on Schema.org and other open linked data sources, provide the semantic context to help computers "understand" what is being described on a web page.
2019-09-2500 minI Never MetadataSemantics Part 2The second episode in our Semantics series covers the Resource Description Framework (RDF) and Unique Resource Identifiers (URIs) and uses a roast chicken search result from AllRecipes to show how semantic wrappers really improve the search experience.
2019-09-1100 minI Never MetadataSemantics - Part 1The semantic web is an unrealized vision for the World Wide Web cooked up by the web's creator Tim Berners-Lee. You may have begun to hear about it in the last ten years, but it has been part of the vision for even longer than that. The semantic web is the web that allows computers to process information with context without the need for human intervention. But it's hard to talk about semantic details without talking about some of the history of the web. That is what this episode is all about, the history of HTTP, HTML and its...
2019-08-2800 minI Never MetadataMetadata is UbiquitousMetadata is all around us in our everyday lives, churning the machine of e-commerce, marketing, and even some unexpected activities like architecture and grocery shopping. This episode covers some of the ways in which metadata pervades our daily lives and just about everything that we do. Perhaps after listening you will look around yourself and be better able to see all the ways that metadata touches your life day after day.
2019-08-1400 minI Never MetadataStandardization and ControlStandards are the essence of metadata, and control is at the heart of standardization. This episode offers an analogy to our everyday lives explaining why standardization and control is so important to successful growth and development. You'll also hear about some of the existing industry standards in use today, and how they might be mapped to one another to create coherence between multiple standards.
2019-07-3100 minI Never MetadataMetadata Definition and TypesThis is the very first bona-fide episode, and as with any good beginning, we're going to start from the start. This episode covers the definition of metadata, and the types of metadata as used to describe, manage, protect, and make decisions about an information resource.
2019-07-1700 minI Never MetadataLaunch and Introduction This is the introductory episode of I Never Metadata, the podcast all about Metadata. In this episode I talk about my plans for the podcast, topics I expect to cover, and how I hope to bring you all the good content about metadata that you want to know.
2019-07-0300 minI Never MetadataTrailerI Never Metadata and is all about metadata. What is it? How do you use it? How do you create, manage and evolve it for your information systems? This podcast is for anyone who works with metadata, or who thinks it might be useful to apply it to your documents, images, websites, and other digital content.
2019-06-2500 min