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Cleaning Up Metadata Messiness

Posted on Wed, 2012-05-02 10:57 by Chris Musialek

Recently, I took some time to do a little analysis of our geospatial metadata in geo.data.gov. The results are extremely interesting, and they highlight a difficult challenge facing Data.gov as we work towards improving ways that our users search for and discover Federal geospatial datasets, which rely heavily on the quality of our metadata.

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