To strip or not to strip? Here's a look at both sides of the argument about the value of embedded metadata. Stripping embedded metadata from digital files may be the most misunderstood technical ...

Hold onto your legal briefs, tech fam, because we’re diving deep into the rabbit hole of metadata in eDiscovery. You’ve heard the buzz, but what is it and why is it the digital detective’s secret ...

A newly proposed adjustment to ethics rules, if adopted, would permit attorneys to access the embedded metadata of documents produced in electronic discovery, but only as long as the metadata doesn't ...

File-based workflows feed off metadata. Anyone who has put a workflow together knows that making it all work depends on knowing information about the media. Sometimes it’s simple: Is the file SD or HD ...

Imagine if there was a permanent, unchangeable barcode applied to every single piece of digital data you made. A consortium has issued a manifesto for making metadata persist forever. Lexy was a ...

This article appears in the February/March 2012 issue of Streaming Media magazine, the annual Streaming Media Industry Sourcebook. Metadata’s not the most exciting topic for Sourcebook readers, but it ...

In a move that could significantly impact the way advertisers, agencies and media companies traffic the data associated with advertising and media buys, Madison Avenue’s top trade associations this ...

Does anyone know of any standard metadata file formats, along with documentation describing the format? I am looking to package images and other media and would like to provide a file at the base ...