Metadata Types: Descriptive, Administrative and Structural

We live in a time where information is one of the most valuable assets, but also one of the most difficult to manage. Each document, image, video or digital file that we store or share within the company contains more than its own content: it carries metadata. Metadata are “data data.” They act as a kind of “smart label” that facilitates the organization, search, identification and use of digital resources. Without metadata, storage systems woul…