A Semantic Layer Approach to Enterprise Knowledge Management and Information Findability

Within an organization or enterprise, multiple knowledge organization systems tend to be siloed and used for different purposes in different systems (the website, the intranet, technical documentation publishing, the product catalog, customer support articles, training materials, etc.). If this disparate … Continue reading

EK’s Tesfaye and Hedden to Speak at the Henry Stewart Semantic Data New York Event

“Semantic Data: Taxonomies, Ontologies, and Knowledge Graphs,” a new one-day conference, will be held Wednesday, October 23, 2024 in New York. The conference will feature EK’s Lulit Tesfaye as the invited keynote speaker and Heather Hedden as a session speaker. … Continue reading

EK’s Heather Hedden and Jane Mosczynski to Present on Taxonomies and the Semantic Layer at the Annual SLA Conference

EK’s Heather Hedden, Senior Consultant, and Jane Mosczynski, Content Engineering Consultant, will be presenting at the annual Special Libraries Association (SLA) Annual Conference to be held July 14-16, 2024, at the conference facility of the University of Rhode Island in … Continue reading

Analyzing and Optimizing Content for the Semantic Layer

As I wrote in my previous post, Adding Context to Content in the Semantic Layer, the organizational challenge of effectively generating, managing, and distributing content can be addressed by integrating content into a semantic layer. The semantic layer enriches the … Continue reading

Taxonomy and Information Architecture for the Semantic Layer

There is a growing interest in implementing a semantic layer as part of a knowledge management strategy as organizations seek to contextualize and connect their business data and information in meaningful ways. A semantic layer is more than a collection … Continue reading