In an increasingly data-driven world, metadata has become the cornerstone of effective data management. This session explores the landscape of metadata, its expanding role in modern data environments, and the vital connection to data governance frameworks. Metadata is not just an afterthought—it's the key to unlocking actionable insights and ensuring data integrity. We'll dive into how metadata management plays a critical role in data governance, serving as the bridge between data sources, usage policies, and compliance requirements.
Lori received her B.A. in Economics from Florida Atlantic University in 1996. She is the former Microsoft Program Manager for a DVD manufacturing facility. After the facility closed, she returned to college and received an A.A.S. in Software & Web Development from A-B Tech Community... Read More →
Mike Chang is the project manager and one of the software developers for InPort, the metadata repository for NOAA Fisheries and NOS, and works for NOAA as a contractor from T and T Consulting Services, Inc.
