If you follow me on Twitter, you may have seen that the task I set out for myself this week was to devise a way to describe web archives using the tools available to me: Archivists’ Toolkit, …

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Shows a blog entry in detail

One example of algorithmic classification not working well at aaaaaaaaaaaaaall.

Report and Recommendations of the Europeana Task Force on Metadata Quality Europeana consists of a wonderful network of people, institutions and aggregatio…

That was the topic discussed recently by OCLC Research Library Partners metadata managers, initiated by Naun Chew of Cornell and Stephen Hearn of the University of Minnesota. Focus group members …

Looks like it's running exiftool under the hood.

A command-line application and Perl library for   reading and writing EXIF, GPS, IPTC, XMP, makernotes and other meta information   in image, audio and video files.  For Windows, MacOS, and Unix systems.

CUSTOM METADATA. "For example, it could emulate the ambience of a game day NHL arena by including the proper organ music. The problem, though, was that each team’s organist played different songs. ‘That’s not a problem, actually,’ explained Dieter Ruehle, the organist for the San Jose Sharks (and previously for the Los Angeles Kings), ‘I can do that.’ True to his word, Ruehle provided EA with organ music for every team; and he didn’t just provide all of their songs, but also noted which music was blasted during power plays, which tunes were used to celebrate goals, and all the other inside info needed to make each arena feel like home."

RDA | Metadata Directory

Linked-data-friendly alternative to PREMIS.

Pretty good exercise in section 5 for making a metadata language.