medieinformation
Medieinformation refers to information that describes, catalogues, or explains media content and media organizations. It encompasses metadata attached to media assets, information about media coverage, and materials used in public communications such as press releases and media kits. The term is commonly used in journalism, libraries, archives, and media management to improve discovery, understanding, and reuse of media content.
Typical components of medieinformation include descriptive metadata (title, author, publication date, language, subject), technical metadata (file
Medieinformation serves several functions. It supports search and retrieval, enables accurate citation and attribution, and aids
Standards and practices aim to ensure consistency and interoperability. Common frameworks include metadata schemas such as
Challenges include maintaining data quality, keeping information up to date, and balancing transparency with copyright and