Hacker News with Generative AI: Metadata

Show HN: Frontmatter Format: A micro-format for YAML metadata on any file (github.com/jlevy)
Simple, readable metadata attached to files can be useful in numerous situations, such as recording title, author, source, copyright, or the provenance of a file.

Metadata, File Management, YAML, Open Source, GitHub

8 points by zalzal 29 days ago | 1 comments

Python Inline Script Metadata (python.org)
This specification defines a metadata format that can be embedded in single-file Python scripts to assist launchers, IDEs and other external tools which may need to interact with such scripts.

Python, Programming, Metadata, Scripting

7 points by BerislavLopac 39 days ago | 2 comments

MusicBrainz: An open music encyclopedia (musicbrainz.org)
MusicBrainz is an open music encyclopedia that collects music metadata and makes it available to the public.

Music, Open Source, Databases, Metadata

444 points by mmh0000 54 days ago | 103 comments

Dublin Core, what is it good for? (thisdaysportion.com)

Dublin Core, Metadata, Standards, Web Development, Information Science

100 points by MrVandemar 82 days ago | 32 comments

Gravitino: A Powerful Open Data Catalog for Geo-Distributed Metadata Lakes (github.com/apache)

Open Source, Data Management, Metadata, Data Catalogs, Geo-distributed

11 points by Innovify 108 days ago | 0 comments

Elsevier embeds a hash in the PDF metadata that is unique for each download (2022) (social.coop)