The Enterprise AI Moat Isn’t the Model: Context has to outlive it

#DataEngineering #OpenMetadata #AIAgent #Context Layer #Ontology #Memory When we announced OpenMetadata in 2021 , metadata was fragmented across discovery, governance, quality, observability, lineage, and internal tools. Each product connected to the same data systems, created another copy of metadata, and exposed another partial view of the enterprise. We believed metadata should be shared infrastructure: schema-first, API-first, vendor-neutral, and open source.