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Rapid Recall 01–40

Give yourself about 60 seconds per prompt. State the deciding distinction and an example where the prompt is comparative.

  1. Define Metadata Management in Chapter 12.
  2. Why is “data about data” only a starting definition?
  3. What does DAMA’s library/catalog analogy teach?
  4. Name five major Metadata Management goals.
  5. Name the eight guiding principles.
  6. What does Organizational Commitment mean in Metadata Management?
  7. What does the Strategy principle require before product evaluation?
  8. Enterprise Perspective vs big-bang implementation?
  9. What is Socialization trying to accomplish?
  10. What is the Access principle trying to accomplish?
  11. What does the Quality principle make process owners accountable for?
  12. Audit vs Improvement principle?
  13. Why can Metadata itself be treated as data?
  14. What does “one person’s Metadata can be another person’s data” mean?
  15. Define Business Metadata.
  16. Give five Business Metadata examples.
  17. Define Technical Metadata.
  18. Give five Technical Metadata examples.
  19. Define Operational Metadata.
  20. Give five Operational Metadata examples.
  21. Business vs Technical Metadata?
  22. Technical vs Operational Metadata?
  23. What are Descriptive, Structural, and Administrative Metadata?
  24. What is the Chapter 12 purpose of ISO/IEC 11179?
  25. Which ISO/IEC 11179 parts are listed in Chapter 12?
  26. Why does unstructured data still require Metadata?
  27. What minimum kinds of Metadata should be captured when objects enter a data lake?
  28. Name the 15 Metadata source families.
  29. What does a Business Glossary contain?
  30. What does a Data Dictionary contain?
  31. Business Glossary vs Data Dictionary?
  32. Data Dictionary vs Directory/Catalog?
  33. What does a CMDB contribute as a Metadata source?
  34. What Metadata can BI tools contribute?
  35. What Metadata can Data Integration tools contribute?
  36. What Metadata can database/system catalogs contribute?
  37. What Metadata can Data Quality tools contribute?
  38. What Metadata can Modeling tools/repositories contribute?
  39. What Metadata can Reference Data repositories contribute?
  40. What Metadata can Service Registries contribute?

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