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3. Business metadata is packaged as a combination of the above choices.
This can be the case when a business terms and definitions dictionary
is built and integrated with technical metadata. This is a less intense
effort than the one outlined in (1). Fewer business organizations may
be involved, and less technical metadata integration activities have to
occur. However, we have found that longer term funding is often not
supported when this option is selected.
3.7.1 The Centralized Implementation
Business metadata can be packaged as part of a technical metadata repository
effort. In this case, business metadata is merely just one part of ...