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Piotr Kononow
Data vs Metadata #9
2023-08-03
Metadata is often this piece of information that can validate or discredit the entire data set.
Data vs Metadata #10
2023-06-08
You can have great knowledge (data) in your hands, but what if you can't understand it? Well, maybe you need a dictionary (metadata).
PS. The book is "The Art of War" by Sun Tzu.
Data vs Metadata #11
2022-11-23
So you have all the data points. Can you link them together to create a story? Often not without additional contextual information - sometimes called metadata.
Data vs Metadata #6
2022-10-25
The value of the message (data) may depend a lot on the information of where does the message come from (metadata).
Data vs Metadata #8
2022-06-02
We are consuming a lot of metadata daily. Data too.
Metacartoon
2022-05-26
Sometimes it's easier to explain something by analogy. But not always.
Data vs Metadata #5
2022-05-05
You need metadata to navigate large amounts of data.
Data vs Metadata #7
2022-04-07
It may look the same at first glimpse. But the source and additional attributes can tell you a lot about its value.
Value of Metadata for the Public
2022-03-24
No matter how accurate, detailed, in depth the numbers are - without context they are just digits or lines.
Data vs Metadata #4
2022-03-10
Before you consume it you might want to know more about it.
Data vs Metadata #2
2021-07-22
Data is treasure, but how do you know where it is burried?
Data vs Metadata #1
2021-07-15
I could tell you all about how metadata is data about data, but I'd rather show you this picture.
We have the data, now what?
2020-05-30
BI is the path to your data. But getting (to) the data is not enough. You need to know your way around. And this is where metadata comes into pay - a map that helps you find what you are looking for.