> > For sure. I tend to discount traditional metadata a bit, in order to > emphasize that there's lots of kinds of valuable data about data, and lots > of it we can derive and encourage. But I'd love to see wiki type editing > and just nicer more intuitive editors of more structured metadata, along > with much nicer tools to collect metadata when data is being gathered. And > of course if you can get a top down requirement for people to make good > metadata - attach it to funding, etc., then that's great too. The more > metadata the better, but lack of good metadata should not prevent anyone > from putting real data out there. >
Would totally agree with this. "Good" is very subjective, so get the data out while you work out what is good in different contexts! Rob > Chris > >> >> > >> > thanks for listening. >> > >> >> thanks for sharing.. >> >> Rob Atkinson >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, >> CA >> -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the >> Enterprise >> -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source >> participation >> -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: >> SFAD >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H >> _______________________________________________ >> Geoserver-devel mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geoserver-devel > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ Geoserver-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geoserver-devel
