<p>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.</p>

Ode to the Z39 Part 2

This is a show about the data that is used to classify, describe, manage and protect your data. A show about metadata. All those little elements that you use to make your content findable to your consumers, to its editors, for yourself! The title? Metadata. The file size? Metadata. But why does your data need to get so meta? How much is the right amount of metadata for your content? How can you leverage metadata not just to make content findable, but also to gain insights about consumer behavior and in turn to improve your content? These are just some of the questions and topics that we will cover in I Never Metadata. As technology continues to grow and evolve, I continue to find that I never metadata I didn’t like!