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Patrick, I wanted to come back to the initial question of sufficient metadata. While I think there have been some good answers given, I did not see any mention about how discoverability on the open Web figures in to how to think about metadata. My response got long, so I posted something to my blog. http://jronallo.github.com/blog/sufficient-metadata-and-the-open-web/ Jason On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 3:57 PM, Patrick Berry <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > So, one question I forgot to toss out at the Ask Anything session is: > > When do you know you have enough metadata? > > "You'll know it when you have it," isn't the response I'm looking for. So, > I'm sure you're wondering what the context for this question is, and > honestly there is none. This is geared towards contentDM or DSpace or > Omeka or Millennium. I've seen groups not plan enough for collecting data > and I've seen groups that are have been planning so long they forgot what > they were supposed to be collecting in the first place. > > So, I'll just throw that vague question out there and see who wants to take > a swing. > > Thanks, > Pat/@pberry