Renée is co-author of The Metadata Handbook with Thad McIlroy, who I interviewed
here about metadata for authors and small publishers.
Not exact matches
But
here it is anyway... «
Metadata is a set of data that describes and gives information
about other data.»
Robin Cutler [00:01:35] You can see, Justine and I know a fair amount
about metadata, but we actually have today joining us, who I consider the
metadata queen or the guru, especially
here at Ingram Content Group, Margaret Harrison.
Here at Lulu, we receive millions of letters every single day asking questions
about metadata.
Margaret Harrison [00:02:07] Oh thanks, well so, yeah, I've worked my whole career in publishing and I started out on the ebook side working for OverDrive, a major distributor of ebooks at public libraries, and focusing on ebooks, so much of it is
about the
metadata, not just getting books into channels but also making sure those books, as Justine said, can be discoverable, can be found, and so I started spending a lot more of my time on
metadata, and I'm a curious person so I got to know a lot and
here I am
There is everything in
here about her from her personal experience, the tools she uses, recommendations to other authors, social media marketing, blogging, professional speaking, and
metadata for your books.
Here she shares what she has learned
about managing
metadata.
Here's a couple of posts I would encourage you to read to learn more
about how
metadata works for your author brand:
The
metadata (radiance calibrated nightlights is more accurate, so that you are not actually looking at the nightlights where the station is because the station location is wrong) This problem is currently being looked at by names everyone
here would recognize, which is all I can say
about it at this time.
A very important caveat
here: use your brain and think twice
about scrubbing or sanitizing documents if
metadata removal might be construed as spoliation!