• Home
  • Online Resources
  • About Me
Tame Your Assets

An exploration of the ways digital media can be used and managed

Semantic Web

What is the Semantic Web?

September 15, 2014 by Ian Matzen, MLIS Leave a Comment

At no other time in human history has so much content been available so conveniently to so many of us. Information is truly at our fingertips. You like cats? Find images of kittens, videos of cats, scholarly articles about felines – and much more — online. To ‘go online’ is quickly becoming an old expression: we … [Read more…]

Posted in: Data Content Standards, Linked Data, Metadata, Resource Description Framework (RDF), Schema, Semantic Web Tagged: audiovisual, Linked Open Data

Aggregation based on visual assets

June 11, 2013 by Ian Matzen, MLIS Leave a Comment

On our journey to becoming more perfectly linked to available digital assets, we will create new methods to discover them. I believe that one way we will be able to find stills as well as digital videos will be based on exploiting computer generated metadata. This new method will support the creative process by better … [Read more…]

Posted in: Human Machine Interaction, Linked Data, Metadata, Semantic Web, Workflows

“Metadata as the Cornerstone of Digital Archiving” Seminar Report, Day 1

May 21, 2013 by Ian Matzen, MLIS Leave a Comment

“The future isn’t either traditional or digital: it’s a feedback loop between the two. Television fans want to get involved and be counted. It’s how creative we are in engaging those fans – and keeping them connected even as they may move away from the traditional network – that will determine how potent and profitable … [Read more…]

Posted in: Associations, Case Studies, Cataloging, Digital Content Curation, Folksonomies, Linked Data, Media Asset Management (MAM), Metadata, Resource Description Framework (RDF), Semantic Web, Workflows Tagged: audiovisual, conference

“Metadata as the Cornerstone of Digital Archiving” Seminar Report, Day 2

May 21, 2013 by Ian Matzen, MLIS Leave a Comment

During the second day of the conference, participants continued to explore computer-driven and crowdsourced approaches to tag audiovisual assets. Although there exists a tension between these two methods, many participants argued for a combination of both. In spite of the challenges, solutions are already underway and were introduced as case studies at the conference. In … [Read more…]

Posted in: Associations, Automatic Media Analysis, Case Studies, Cataloging, Computer, Crowdsourcing, Digital Content Curation, Human Machine Interaction, Media Asset Management (MAM), Metadata, Semantic Web, Social Aspects, Users, Workflows Tagged: audiovisual, conference

How Important are User Profiles to Social TV?

November 20, 2012 by Ian Matzen, MLIS Leave a Comment

There’s been a lot of talk about how important metadata is to Social TV. Obviously, without it videos cannot be found. Poor metadata will return poor results. Garbage in garbage out. However, metadata is but one piece of the Social TV puzzle. Video recommendations are a result of a complex intersection of metadata (about the … [Read more…]

Posted in: Case Studies, Linked Data, Metadata, Resource Description Framework (RDF), Semantic Web, User Behavior, Users Tagged: HTML5, socialTV

Follow

RSS Twitter LinkedIn

Find

Recent Posts

  • AI: What is Natural Language Processing and How Can it be Used by Information Professionals?
  • Plan for the Risk Hiding in your DAM System
  • Ways to Identify and Dismantle Bias In Your Cataloging
  • Why You Should Consider Being a Remote DAM Worker
  • It’s Time You Asked To Work from Home, For Good

Categories:

Browse by Keyword

agencies apple (company) audiovisual automation big data blog review brand management collection management collection management systems (CMS) communication conference creatives digital humanities digital strategies digital video empathy evaluation findability HTML5 information professionals interaction design libguides management museums observations presentation prezi professional development reference interview research significant properties silos social tagging socialTV spelling taxonomies TEI telework textual analysis time machine (application) typographical errors web design wfh work from home XML

Tweets

Tweets by @IanMatzen
Creative Commons License
Tame Your Assets blog by Ian Matzen is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.
Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available at http://www.tameyourassets.com/about-me/.

Copyright © 2023 Tame Your Assets.

Omega WordPress Theme by ThemeHall

 

Loading Comments...