Metadata Management

Definition: Metadata Management ABB is an Application Component that enables the implementation of components for the i) creation, ii) storage, iii) categorisation and iv) retrieval of metadata.

Source: DAMA

Source reference: http://www.dama.org/

Last modification: 2024-01-28

Identifier: http://data.europa.eu/dr8/MetadataManagementApplicationComponent

LOST view: Technical view - application

EIRA concept: eira:ArchitectureBuildingBlock

ABB name: eira:MetadataManagementApplicationComponent

Example: The following implementation is an example on how this specific Architecture Building Block (ABB) can be instantiated as a Solution Building Block (SBB): Eurostat SDMX repository: The Euro SDMX Registry is Eurostat’s implementation of an SDMX registry to facilitate the exchange of statistical data and metadata by serving as a metadata repository. It stores the SDMX artefacts needed for the parties to access and interpret the content of the exchanged statistical data and metadata sets. http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/sdmx-infospace/sdmx-it-tools/sdmx-regi…

Interoperability Saliency: The Metadata management Component ABB is an application component providing the implementation of the functionalities to manage metadata. EIF recommends to prioritise it: "Put in place an information management strategy at the highest possible level to avoid fragmentation and duplication. Management of metadata, master data and reference data should be prioritised."

Interoperability Dimension: Structural IoP

Viewpoint: Interoperability Privacy viewpoint

Additional identifier: http://data.europa.eu/dr8/MetadataManagementApplicationComponent

EIF Layer: TechnicalApplication