# Jason Gerend
**Wikidata**: [Q112391874](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q112391874)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/jason-gerend

## Summary  
Jason Gerend (born 1977) is a male computer scientist. He is listed in several international authority files (ISNI, GND, VIAF, etc.), which confirms his professional identity as a researcher in the field of computer science.

## Biography  
- Born: 1977  
- Nationality: *(not specified in the source material)*  
- Education: *(not specified)*  
- Known for: Computer science research and professional activity  
- Employer(s): *(not specified)*  
- Field(s): Computer science  

## Contributions  
The source material does not provide details of specific works, publications, patents, software projects, or standards that Jason Gerend has authored or contributed to. What is documented are a series of authority‑record identifiers that link his name to library and information‑science databases: ISNI 0000000115647542, GND 129169137, VIAF 32229277, IDREF 074603035, and several national library identifiers (Latvia, Israel, Poland, France, etc.). These records are typically created for individuals who have produced scholarly output, participated in research projects, or otherwise engaged in activities that merit cataloguing. While the exact titles, venues, or years of any such output are not listed, the presence of these identifiers indicates that Gerend’s contributions have been recognized by bibliographic institutions and are searchable across multiple national catalogues. Consequently, any future discovery of his publications or projects can be cross‑referenced through these stable identifiers.

## FAQs  
### Q: Who is Jason Gerend?  
A: Jason Gerend is a male computer scientist born in 1977, identified in several international authority databases.  

### Q: What is Jason Gerend’s main professional field?  
A: He works in the field of computer science.  

### Q: Are there any known publications or patents by Jason Gerend?  
A: The provided source material does not list specific publications, patents, or projects; it only records his authority‑file identifiers.  

## Why They Matter  
Even without a publicly listed bibliography, the existence of multiple authority records for Jason Gerend demonstrates that he has engaged in scholarly or professional activities that meet the inclusion criteria of major library and information‑science institutions. Authority files such as ISNI, GND, and VIAF serve as persistent, unique identifiers that enable reliable attribution of works, facilitate data linking across databases, and support accurate citation and discovery. By being catalogued, Gerend’s contributions—whatever their form—are made discoverable to researchers, librarians, and automated systems worldwide. This infrastructure underpins the broader ecosystem of academic communication, ensuring that the intellectual output of computer scientists like Gerend can be traced, credited, and built upon.  

## Notable For  
- Inclusion in the International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI 0000000115647542)  
- Listing in the German National Library’s GND (ID 129169137)  
- Presence in the Virtual International Authority File (VIAF 32229277)  
- Registration in multiple national library authority systems (Latvia, Israel, Poland, France)  
- Recognition as a computer scientist in bibliographic metadata  

## Body  

### Identification Numbers  
- **ISNI:** 0000000115647542  
- **GND:** 129169137 (referenced 2023‑02‑10)  
- **VIAF:** 32229277  
- **IDREF:** 074603035  
- **NL CR AUT ID:** mzk2005286693 (Gerend, Jason)  
- **Yale Lux ID:** a4954351‑b5a4‑4f6a‑8740‑6cfcc686f2dc  
- **CBDB.cz Author ID:** 155864  
- **Databazeknih.cz Author ID:** 115186  
- **National Library of Latvia ID:** 000051473  
- **Library of Congress Authority ID:** no00094799  
- **National Library of Israel J9U ID:** 987007454704405171  
- **National Library of Poland MMS ID:** 9810548202705606  
- **Bibliothèque nationale de France ID:** 14509158b  

### Basic Biographical Data  
- **Given name:** Jason (source: Q13550863)  
- **Birth year:** 1977 (source: Q13550863)  
- **Sex/Gender:** Male (source: Q13550863)  
- **Occupation:** Computer scientist (source: Q13550863)  
- **Instance of:** Human (source: Q13550863)  

### Context of Authority Records  
Authority records are created when an individual’s work appears in library collections, scholarly databases, or other catalogued resources. The multiple identifiers associated with Jason Gerend indicate that his professional output has been captured by at least one of these systems, allowing future researchers to locate his contributions through standardized metadata.  

### Potential Research Paths  
- Query the ISNI, GND, or VIAF identifiers in library catalogs to retrieve any linked publications.  
- Search national library databases (Latvia, Israel, Poland, France) using the respective IDs for possible works authored or co‑authored by Gerend.  
- Examine citation indexes that cross‑reference VIAF IDs for possible conference papers, journal articles, or technical reports in computer science.  

*All information above is drawn exclusively from the supplied source material; no additional facts have been introduced.*

## References

1. Czech National Authority Database
2. [Source](https://viaf.org/viaf/data/viaf-20230206-links.txt.gz)