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authority control

Summary

authority control ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • authority control's subclass of is recorded as process[2].
  • authority control's part of is recorded as bibliographic control[3].
  • authority control's Commons category is recorded as Authority control[4].
  • authority control's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Authority control[5].
  • authority control's described at URL is recorded as https://www.ifla.org/references/best-practice-for-national-bibliographic-agencies-in-a-digital-age/resource-description-and-standards/bibliographic-content-standards/cataloguing-rules/authority-control/[6].
  • authority control's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300155319[7].
  • authority control's product or material produced is recorded as authority file[8].
  • authority control's product or material produced is recorded as authority record[9].
  • authority control's topic has template is recorded as Template:Authority control[10].
  • authority control's has characteristic is recorded as consistency[11].
  • authority control's has characteristic is recorded as authenticity[12].
  • authority control's different from is recorded as bibliographic control[13].
  • authority control's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as authority-control[14].
  • authority control's TDKIV term ID is recorded as 000013027[15].
  • authority control's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Libraries[16].
  • authority control's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Academic Journals[17].
  • authority control's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Unique Identifiers[18].
  • authority control's FactGrid item ID is recorded as Fox Retro[19].
  • authority control's Australian Thesaurus of Education Descriptors ID is recorded as 2948[20].
  • authority control's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 78355[21].
  • authority control's Dictionary of Archives Terminology ID is recorded as authority-control[22].
  • authority control's TDKIV Wikibase ID is recorded as November 29[23].

Why It Matters

authority control ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Czech Terminology Database of Library and Information Science. wikidata.org.
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  18. [19] . FactGrid. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Wikibase TDKIV. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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