Data Mesh in Action

Appendix C.

Messflix’s metadata management policy

Topic	Content
Policy name	Metadata policy
Implementation date	dd.mm.yyyy
Last review on	dd.mm.yyyy
Next review due on	dd.mm.yyyy
Policy owner	John Doe
Point of contact	[e-mail]
Scope	This policy covers all the data that Messflix holds, either as a data controller or a data processor. The policy is valid from data acquisition, and it extends through the life cycle, up to and including data archiving and data disposal. This policy applies to all Messflix employees, including fixed-term, temporary, or permanent contracts, staff on secondment, students, and contractors.
Background	Metadata provides information about other data, including ...