Method for entity enrichment of digital content to enable advanced search functionality in content management systems

A method comprising:

• in response to a processor determining that a portion of a data stream comprising content data is to be at least one of geo-tagged and entity-tagged:
• generating, by the processor, geographic data associated with the content data in the portion of the data stream, and
• updating, by the processor, metadata associated with the content data of the portion of the data stream, the metadata comprising the geographic data;
• and
• in response to the processor determining that the portion of the data stream comprises image data:
• executing, by the processor, an optical character recognition routine on the image data in the portion of the data stream,
• generating, by the processor, text data based upon the optical character recognition routine performed on the image data,
• identifying, by the processor, a portion of the text data containing geographic data, and
• updating, by the processor, the geographic data in the metadata based upon the geographic data identified in the text data.