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Writer's pictureShawna Pratt

WANDReview Feb '24 Edition

The latest WAND Taxonomies, Glossaries, CDMs, and Updates


New Taxonomy: WAND Consulting Services Taxonomy

There are times in every business when someone with very specific skills is needed. That is why consultants are so important. But without well-organized information and data, consulting services become inefficient and ineffective. Don't currently have a strategy in place for data organization? Have no fear! WAND can help! WAND's Consulting Services Taxonomy can help you organize your documents with ease, train your AI with speed, and begin using your company's documents and data more efficiently in no time! As with all our taxonomies, this strong foundation metadata model can be customized to include additional terms related to your specific needs or industry.


Engineering Taxonomy Update

WAND really wanted to focus on Engineering Ethics, among other topics, in this most recent update. You can also find new synonyms to various existing terms, further increasing the breadth and depth to which this taxonomy reaches. With these new updates, you can expect to see better auto-tagging results within your organization. As with all our taxonomies, this strong foundation metadata model can still be customized to include additional terms related to your specific needs or industry. Please visit our portal for a full list of changes and to download the update into your system.



Customer Service Taxonomy Update

In this update, we focused on giving the Customer Service Taxonomy enhanced support around emerging platforms like TikTok. We also added terms like Call Availability and Call Duration, among other areas. These updates promise improved categorization accuracy, facilitating smoother auto-tagging processes within your customer service infrastructure. As with all our taxonomies, the customer service taxonomy serves as a strong foundation metadata model which can still be customized to include additional terms related to your specific needs or industry.

Building & Construction Taxonomy Updates

Chimney Pipes. Sound Absorption Baffles. Tin Ceiling Tiles. Pickaxe Handles. What do all these terms have in common? They are all new portions of WAND's Building and Construction Taxonomy! WAND is constantly adding new terms to our taxonomies to better serve you and your organization. As with all our taxonomies, this strong foundation metadata model can be customized to include additional terms related to your specific needs. Please visit our portal for a full list of changes and to download the Building and Construction Management Taxonomy update into your system.



What's in a Name?

Words can mean lots of different things depending on the context, audience, and industry. Understanding the differences and employing a company-wide glossary can avoid a lot of confusion in communications! Consider, if you will, the word...

Train

  • To teach a skill through practice and instruction over a period of time.

  • A mode of transportation using railroad cars.

  • To point or aim something, eg. a camera, at.

  • A succession of vehicles or animals traveling in the same direction.




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