AI overview
An International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI) is a 16-digit code assigned to people and organizations, similar to how books have ISBN numbers. It helps libraries, publishers, and other institutions reliably identify and track the same person or organization across different records and databases.
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Wikidata facts
- Official website
- isni.org
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- native label
- ISNI
- short name
- ISNI
- inception
- 2012-03-15
- hashtag
- isni
- Commons category
- International Standard Name Identifier
- format as a regular expression
- [0-9]{15}[0-9X]
- described at URL
- www.kiwi.fi/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=185466932