{ "row": "isni", "entity": "isni", "address": "ISNI", "addresses": [ { "address": "ISNI", "slug": "isni-aio-20261101", "addr_id": "ADDR-0a3d746be9bf", "obs_id": "OBS-ed9355b7e61f", "axn": "AXN:0B84.CAPTURE.🗺️⏳🤝✨🕘🗡️" } ], "epoch": "2026-11-01", "type": "C (public entity on which the archive bears: an ISO standard identifier and identity registry for the public names of contributors to creative works; an entity of the leesharks.com apparatus authorship census, host_relation 'infrastructure')", "surface": "Google AI Overview (expanded)", "auth": "signed out, incognito", "status": { "procedure": "EA-NEGONT-02 v0.10, #1726: equal case, ρ = extends, read from the leesharks.com authorship census record, the capture record and the deposits that name ISNI or bear on its classes; archive selected by D/R/O (3 D candidates in 3 deposits, 0 R, 350 O candidates in 178 deposits with D; 12 deposits admitted by reading, #317 and #755 naming the entity, #940 and #1722 read whole as the census's anchors; hop of 154 read, none admitted), with the census record (37 claims) and the Capture Registry's findings, reading, analysis, title, PER note, query note and originator basis (9 claims) ledgered as the archive's records of the entity; the field in two pools (§0.3, §3.1(a)): B_D five cards (B1 home page and B2 Wikipedia, which are also the census's own page and Wikipedia source, carried once in B_D; B3 refused; B5 title only), B_R one census third-party source (B6); 53 field claims; composed 2026-11-01 by Claude (Opus 5.5), subagent", "ledger": "unaudited (§3.8: one extractor per ledger); field quotes 53/53 verified by script against the saved texts or the card rail of the registry's transcript string; archive quotes 75/75 verified against census.json, the registry entry and the deposit texts", "frozen": false, "breaches": [] }, "spec": "EA-NEGONT-02 v0.10, #1726", "objects": { "T": { "path": "datasets/negative-of-the-negative/v2/intake/isni-20261101/T1-isni-aio-20261101.txt", "sha256": "919bbae01af18051ba6f6ca1dc25e978fe9df0ae895e9944d1cae2bed857d48e", "words": 191, "cards": 5, "words_note": "one transcript at one address (191 words in the answer body with its closer, by whitespace, inline redirect URLs and citation brackets removed and the card rail excluded; 5 cards)", "claims": [ "T1-1 definition: 'The International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI) is an ISO-certified global standard number (ISO 27729) used to uniquely identify the public identities of contributors to creative and scholarly works—including writers, researchers, artists, performers, publishers, and organizations.'", "T1-2 What ISNI Does: 'Resolves Name Ambiguity: Distinguishes creators and organizations who share identical or similar names across the global supply chain.'", "T1-3 What ISNI Does: 'Connects Identities: Links multiple names, stage names, pseudonyms, or legal names used by a single person under one persistent digital profile.'", "T1-4 What ISNI Does: 'Acts as a Bridge: Interoperates with other major identifiers like ORCID (in scholarly publishing), IPI, and ISBN.'", "T1-5 Key Details: 'Format: A 16-digit identifier (15 numeric digits plus a MOD 11-2 check character).'", "T1-6 Key Details: 'Database Size: Holds public records for over 16.6 million identities (including over 14.6 million individuals and 2 million organizations).'", "T1-7 Key Details: 'Governance: Managed by the London-based ISNI International Agency (ISNI-IA).'", "T1-8 use: 'You can search existing identities or learn about registration options through the ISNI Home Page or sign up via official partners like the Bowker ISNI Register.'", "T1-9 closer: 'Would you like to know how to search for an existing ISNI or register for one as an author, artist, or researcher?'" ], "register": { "register": "data/EA-WG-CAPTURES-01.json", "slug": "isni-aio-20261101", "obs_id": "OBS-ed9355b7e61f" }, "transcripts": [ { "slug": "isni-aio-20261101", "address": "ISNI", "addr_id": "ADDR-0a3d746be9bf", "obs_id": "OBS-ed9355b7e61f", "axn": "AXN:0B84.CAPTURE.🗺️⏳🤝✨🕘🗡️", "date": "2026-11-01", "surface": "Google AI Overview (expanded)", "auth": "signed out, incognito", "sha256": "919bbae01af18051ba6f6ca1dc25e978fe9df0ae895e9944d1cae2bed857d48e", "sha256_of": "the registry's 'transcript' string (utf-8)", "sha256_raw": "cdd078027ee968cefdbdccab25fb11290f9396a5f1cb381c95d54fc6f36113d2", "words": 191, "cards": 5, "card_rail": [ "1. ISNI — ISNI | Home Page", "2. Wikipedia — International Standard Name Identifier - Wikipedia", "3. Bowker ISNI — ISNI Register", "4. Book Industry Study Group | BISG — ISNI - Book Industry Study Group", "5. YouTube·Book Industry Study Group — International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI): An Overview (video, 13m)" ], "claims": [ "T1-1 definition: 'The International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI) is an ISO-certified global standard number (ISO 27729) used to uniquely identify the public identities of contributors to creative and scholarly works—including writers, researchers, artists, performers, publishers, and organizations.'", "T1-2 What ISNI Does: 'Resolves Name Ambiguity: Distinguishes creators and organizations who share identical or similar names across the global supply chain.'", "T1-3 What ISNI Does: 'Connects Identities: Links multiple names, stage names, pseudonyms, or legal names used by a single person under one persistent digital profile.'", "T1-4 What ISNI Does: 'Acts as a Bridge: Interoperates with other major identifiers like ORCID (in scholarly publishing), IPI, and ISBN.'", "T1-5 Key Details: 'Format: A 16-digit identifier (15 numeric digits plus a MOD 11-2 check character).'", "T1-6 Key Details: 'Database Size: Holds public records for over 16.6 million identities (including over 14.6 million individuals and 2 million organizations).'", "T1-7 Key Details: 'Governance: Managed by the London-based ISNI International Agency (ISNI-IA).'", "T1-8 use: 'You can search existing identities or learn about registration options through the ISNI Home Page or sign up via official partners like the Bowker ISNI Register.'", "T1-9 closer: 'Would you like to know how to search for an existing ISNI or register for one as an author, artist, or researcher?'" ], "path": "datasets/negative-of-the-negative/v2/intake/isni-20261101/T1-isni-aio-20261101.txt" } ] }, "KO": { "title": "ISNI (International Standard Name Identifier)", "genre": "knowledge object, equal case, under EA-NEGONT-02 v0.10 (#1726): the archive's sources and the field's admitted on equal terms, ontology included, in one claim space; prose without provenance in its sentences, each sentence's sources beneath it (§4.5), under descriptive subheadings (§4.12); the article first on the page (§4.13)", "status": "composed 2026-11-01 under v0.10 on the operator's ruling ('as against their wikipedia articles if they exist, their own pages, etc.'); not frozen; ledgers unaudited (one extractor)", "sentences": [ { "n": 1, "para": 0, "sense": "what it is", "text": "ISNI, the International Standard Name Identifier, is the ISO certified global standard number, ISO 27729, for identifying the contributors to creative works and those active in their distribution, from researchers, inventors and writers to performers, producers, publishers and aggregators; the leesharks.com authorship census holds it as a registry whose unit is a number assigned to a public identity: an individual, a pseudonym, or an organization or group.", "claims": [ "F1", "F2", "F41", "F42", "LS-01", "LS-02", "LS-03", "LS-05", "LS-37" ] }, { "n": 2, "para": 0, "sense": "what it is", "text": "Encyclopedic and book-trade accounts give its object as the public identities of contributors to media content such as books, television programmes and newspaper articles, a creator, author or contributor identified by a unique number.", "claims": [ "F16", "F42" ] }, { "n": 3, "para": 0, "sense": "the number", "text": "The number has sixteen characters, fifteen digits followed by a check character that may be a digit or the letter X, computed by the ISO/IEC 7064 MOD 11-2 algorithm, and it is often displayed in four blocks.", "claims": [ "F15", "F17", "F20" ] }, { "n": 4, "para": 0, "sense": "the standard", "text": "It was developed under the International Organization for Standardization as Draft International Standard 27729, under technical committee 46, subcommittee 9, and the valid standard was published on 15 March 2012; it belongs to the family of international standard identifiers that includes DOI, ISAN, ISBN, ISRC, ISSN and ISWC.", "claims": [ "F19", "F3", "LS-12" ] }, { "n": 5, "para": 1, "sense": "what it identifies", "text": "The agency's mission is to assign a persistent unique number \"to the public name(s)\" of a researcher, inventor, writer, artist, performer or publisher, to resolve the problem of name ambiguity in search and discovery, and to diffuse each number across the repertoires of the global supply chain \"so that every published work can be unambiguously attributed to its creator wherever that work is described.\"", "claims": [ "F4", "F5", "LS-07", "LS-15" ] }, { "n": 6, "para": 1, "sense": "what it identifies", "text": "With the number, named entities that might otherwise be confused are told apart: trading partners use it in metadata to distinguish authors with the same or similar names, and the data about names collected across the media industries can be linked through it to the other identifiers used for names and identities.", "claims": [ "F18", "F44", "F22" ] }, { "n": 7, "para": 1, "sense": "what it identifies", "text": "The identity a number identifies can be an author's pseudonym or the imprint a publisher uses, and the book trade's account adds publishers and imprints among the entities a number may identify.", "claims": [ "F21", "F43", "LS-08" ] }, { "n": 8, "para": 2, "sense": "the census's question", "text": "The census enters ISNI as infrastructure for the question of how authorship is made, named, distributed, attributed and sustained across persons, personas, collectives and machine participation, and what is lost when those relations are collapsed; for that question ISNI answers which public identity, a name, a pseudonym or an imprint, a contributor is recorded under.", "claims": [ "LS-31", "LS-28", "LS-29", "LS-30", "LS-32" ] }, { "n": 9, "para": 2, "sense": "names and their linking", "text": "Wikipedia's account gives an author who has published under several names or pseudonyms a separate ISNI for each name, and gives a musical performer who is also a writer of music and of poems a single linking record across those functions.", "claims": [ "F24", "F23", "LS-21" ] }, { "n": 10, "para": 2, "sense": "names and their linking", "text": "The Book Industry Study Group's account says that a number can also help connect works done by one author under different or multiple names, and counts among its benefits to publishers the resolving of pseudonyms and alternative names and the reporting of linked identities for contributors known by two or more names.", "claims": [ "F45", "F49" ] }, { "n": 11, "para": 2, "sense": "names and their linking", "text": "Whether the separate numbers of one author's names are linked to one another or to a civil person is not shown in the sources the census saved, whose home page states no rule on pseudonyms; the census left any ISNI record for a pseudonym unchecked, and holds that ISNI is not shown to keep an author's several names apart from the civil person.", "claims": [ "LS-17", "LS-16", "LS-35", "LS-24" ] }, { "n": 12, "para": 2, "sense": "pseudonym and heteronym", "text": "In the archive's account of authorship as provenance, authorship is a traceable relation among a biographical person, an authorial position, a voice and a text, and pseudonymous authorship is the case where the authorial position is attached to the pseudonym and the voice remains the biographical person's.", "claims": [ "O666-02", "O666-01" ] }, { "n": 13, "para": 2, "sense": "pseudonym and heteronym", "text": "The same account sets beside it direct, heteronymic, collaborative and cross-substrate authorship, the last articulated through a person and computational substrates contributing to the voice, and asks that the law, the knowledge graph and the scholarly apparatus accommodate each of these structures without collapsing them into the default of direct authorship.", "claims": [ "O666-04", "O666-03" ] }, { "n": 14, "para": 2, "sense": "pseudonym and heteronym", "text": "The archive's account of heteronymy defines pseudonymy as a different name for a work whose authorial function remains traceable to the civil identity behind the name, and draws the distinction the question turns on: a pseudonym changes the label attached to an authorial function, and a heteronym changes the organization of the authorial function itself.", "claims": [ "O940-02", "O940-03" ] }, { "n": 15, "para": 2, "sense": "the census's reading", "text": "On that distinction the census reads ISNI as able to keep a chosen name unreduced on the record as its own identifier, while the single linking record for a performer who writes shows the system's other direction, one identity across several functions; it records no distinct authorial function, and its stated aim is the attribution of each work \"to its creator.\"", "claims": [ "LS-22", "LS-10", "LS-23", "F5" ] }, { "n": 16, "para": 2, "sense": "the census's reading", "text": "The record identifies a public identity and so cannot say whether a name is a pseudonym or a heteronym in the archive's sense, and the saved sources do not show how a name borne by a collective or by a machine-participating function is handled.", "claims": [ "LS-18", "LS-19" ] }, { "n": 17, "para": 2, "sense": "civil-name reduction", "text": "The archive holds the civil name to be the atomic unit of attribution across the systems that govern legitimacy, and states as its principle that the authorial function is attributable through the civil bearer without being reducible to that bearer; heteronymy supplies the legibility attribution systems require while keeping the plurality through which authorship occurs, and makes any collapse of that plurality into one civil identity register as loss.", "claims": [ "O940-01", "O940-04", "O940-06", "O940-05" ] }, { "n": 18, "para": 3, "sense": "the agency", "text": "The ISNI International Agency (ISNI-IA), the ISO Registration Authority for ISO 27729:2012, is a private company limited by guarantee, registered in London c/o EDItEUR as company 07476425, founded as a not-for-profit by a consortium of CISAC, the Conference of European National Librarians, IFRRO, the International Performers Database Association, OCLC and ProQuest, and managed by directors nominated from them.", "claims": [ "F13", "F26", "F27", "F28", "LS-04" ] }, { "n": 19, "para": 3, "sense": "assignment", "text": "Its assignment system, a user interface, data schema, disambiguation algorithms and database, is based primarily on the Virtual International Authority File, which OCLC developed for aggregating library catalogues, and the database takes direct contributions from 100 sources.", "claims": [ "F35", "F10", "LS-11", "LS-26" ] }, { "n": 20, "para": 3, "sense": "registration agencies", "text": "Registration agencies, appointed by the agency and managed and funded independently, control access to the assignment system, the database and the numbers it generates, deal directly with applicants and recompense the agency for maintaining the system; among them are national libraries, book-trade and music services, YouTube since 2018, for the musicians whose videos it features, and the World Intellectual Property Organization since 2024, through whose collective management organizations creators receive numbers.", "claims": [ "F29", "F36", "F30", "F32", "LS-09" ] }, { "n": 21, "para": 3, "sense": "registration agencies", "text": "Sound Credit made music-industry registration free and automated in 2020, with a search against duplicate numbers; Câmara Brasileira do Livro and Bowker have launched assignment services since, and Bowker's register offers the number as \"Your Creative Identity, Made Official.\"", "claims": [ "F31", "F11", "F40" ] }, { "n": 22, "para": 3, "sense": "uptake", "text": "Use has grown most in the national library community and in the music industry, where the number is part of the workflow for paying creators; the agency's members include Apple, Scribd, Spotify and the Library of Congress among libraries, universities and rights bodies.", "claims": [ "F47", "F33" ] }, { "n": 23, "para": 3, "sense": "uptake", "text": "The United States book trade had no national agreement on how numbers are managed and, at the end of 2024, no formal registry issuing them, and the Book Industry Study Group's ISNI working group set out to recommend workflows for that market.", "claims": [ "F48", "F50" ] }, { "n": 24, "para": 4, "sense": "ORCID", "text": "ORCID iDs are a subset of ISNI: the agency reserved for ORCID the block from 0000-0001-5000-0007 to 0000-0003-5000-0001, so that one person can hold both an ISNI and an ORCID iD, in effect two ISNIs, and the two share a sixteen-digit namespace, ORCID serving scholarly publishing.", "claims": [ "F52", "F53", "F46", "LS-25" ] }, { "n": 25, "para": 4, "sense": "bridge identifier", "text": "The agency expects the number to act as a bridge identifier across domains and to become a critical component of Linked Data and Semantic Web applications, and Wikidata carries it as property P213.", "claims": [ "F6", "F39", "LS-27" ] }, { "n": 26, "para": 4, "sense": "authority control", "text": "The archive places ISNI, which extends stable identifiers to creative contributors broadly, beside VIAF and ORCID among the systems that solve entity disambiguation by institutional coordination, centralized or federated registries that assign and maintain identifiers, and sets its own method against them: authority control assigns identity from above, and logotic programming constructs recognizability from within.", "claims": [ "D317-01", "D317-02", "D317-03" ] }, { "n": 27, "para": 4, "sense": "assigned identifiers", "text": "Of assigned persistent identifiers the archive holds that the institution maintaining the name-to-object relation can end it unilaterally and silently, that \"persistent\" is a claim about the maintenance regime around a string, and that no identifier proves authorship, a registry proving only that a registry recorded an event.", "claims": [ "O1094-01", "O1437-01", "O1437-02" ] }, { "n": 28, "para": 4, "sense": "the archive's protocol", "text": "The archive's provenance protocol anchors a deposit to external identity authorities its operator does not control, ISNI identifiers among them where applicable, and beside them inscribes work of heteronymic authorship in the archive's heteronym registry or an equivalent authorial-position registry.", "claims": [ "R755-01", "R755-02" ] }, { "n": 29, "para": 5, "sense": "data and access", "text": "The database is searchable on isni.org, where numbers are also requested; a subset of its data is available under CC0, and libraries and archives use the number in sharing catalogue information, in more precise searching and in managing rights across national borders.", "claims": [ "LS-34", "F34", "F25" ] }, { "n": 30, "para": 5, "sense": "counts", "text": "The home page reports public records of more than 16.6 million identities, over 14.6 million of them individuals, of whom over 2.9 million are researchers, and 2,076,462 organizations or groups, figures it does not date; the coverage table of the encyclopedia article, last edited on 13 October 2026, runs from 9.41 million identities in August 2017 to 16.4 million identities, 14.3 million individuals and 2,017,936 organisations in October 2025.", "claims": [ "F7", "F8", "F9", "F37", "F38", "LS-06", "LS-13", "LS-14" ] }, { "n": 31, "para": 5, "sense": "guidance and policy", "text": "In February 2026 the agency issued guidance to help authors and creators protect their digital identity and strengthen attribution; its home page links a Gender Identities Policy, which the census did not read and whose provisions it cannot report.", "claims": [ "F12", "F14", "LS-33", "LS-36", "LS-20" ] }, { "n": 32, "para": 5, "sense": "the overview video", "text": "The Book Industry Study Group's thirteen-minute video \"International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI): An Overview\" introduces the standard.", "claims": [ "F51" ] }, { "n": 33, "para": 6, "sense": "in composition", "text": "Asked for \"ISNI\" on 1 November 2026, signed out, at a new address, Google's AI Overview gave what the standard is, what it does, its format and size, its manager and where to register, and the Capture Registry found its first sentence and its counts to be the home page's, with the organizations rounded to two million.", "claims": [ "CAP-1-08", "CAP-1-04", "CAP-1-01", "CAP-1-07" ] }, { "n": 34, "para": 6, "sense": "in composition", "text": "The registry found the composition accurate at the level of definition, format, size and agency, and found that on the census's question it joins pseudonyms and legal names to a single person under one profile, a linkage no saved source states, where the saved account gives each published name its own number; among the composition's own cards, the book trade's page says that a number can help connect works done by one author under different or multiple names.", "claims": [ "CAP-1-05", "CAP-1-02", "CAP-1-06", "F24", "F45" ] }, { "n": 35, "para": 6, "sense": "in composition", "text": "It found too that the composition gave the agency without its origin, carrying neither the founding consortium, the basis in VIAF, the 2012 standard nor ORCID's block in ISNI's number space, and that the Bowker register it pointed to is the home page's news item.", "claims": [ "CAP-1-03", "CAP-1-09", "F28", "F35", "F19", "F53", "F11" ] }, { "n": 36, "para": 6, "sense": "constructed identities", "text": "The archive predicted in January 2026 that content from pseudonymous and multiple-persona authors would have fragmented or missing entity associations, named as category collapse the forcing of heteronyms into pseudonym categories, and holds that the composition layer gravitates toward high-frequency entities, liquidating deliberately constructed identity positions such as heteronyms and pseudonyms.", "claims": [ "O209-01", "O261-01", "O833-01" ] }, { "n": 37, "para": 6, "sense": "the existence tax", "text": "For the archive a person and a pen name each exist in their own way, with their own kind of evidence, and the existence tax is levied when an answer spends evidence about one question as the answer to another; an adequate answer names the object at its own level, and a node may exist as a pseudonym, which registry metadata can attest.", "claims": [ "O1722-01", "O1722-02", "O1722-04", "O1530-01" ] }, { "n": 38, "para": 6, "sense": "the existence tax", "text": "A constructed authorial identity with a persistent identifier and a deposited corpus is for the archive a different kind of thing from a natural-person identity, defended by a persistent identifier, a deposited work carrying it and a record of the collapse when it occurs; a heteronym is declared, the archive publishing its heteronym registry with the orthonym, the roles and the dates, and the tax falls on the heteronymous and on all whose existence the index has not already ratified.", "claims": [ "O1604-01", "O1604-02", "O1722-03", "O1722-05" ] } ], "joins": [ { "act": "order of senses", "sentences": "1–38", "claims": [], "note": "equal case (§4.7): the entity's dependency order with field and archive claims ordered together by genealogy within each sense; neither ledger placed first as a block. What it is, the number and the standard (¶0) precede what it identifies (¶1); the names and their linking, with the census's question, the archive's distinction of pseudonym and heteronym and the census's reading (¶2); the agency, assignment and registration agencies (¶3); the neighbouring identifiers and the archive's account of authority control and assigned identifiers (¶4); data, counts and policy (¶5); the entity in composition (¶6)." }, { "act": "holding together (names and their linking)", "sentences": [ 9, 10, 11 ], "claims": [ "F24", "F23", "F45", "F49", "LS-17", "LS-35", "LS-24", "LS-16" ], "note": "P_coh: Wikipedia's per-name rule and single linking record, BISG's connection of one author's works and 'linked identities', and the census's record that the link to a civil person is unshown are composed side by side, each source named because the sources differ; the composer states no reconciliation (open block)." }, { "act": "holding together (the archive's two accounts of pseudonymy)", "sentences": [ 12, 13, 14 ], "claims": [ "O666-01", "O666-02", "O666-03", "O666-04", "O940-02", "O940-03" ], "note": "#666 (2026-04-17) precedes #940 (2026-07-01) by genealogy (§4.4 T_lib); the two definitions of pseudonymy are one sense with two instances, each earning a slot (§3.6): #666 adds the typology, #940 the label/organization test." }, { "act": "placing the census reading after the distinction", "sentences": [ 15, 16, 17 ], "claims": [ "LS-22", "LS-10", "LS-23", "LS-18", "LS-19", "F5", "O940-01", "O940-04", "O940-05", "O940-06" ], "note": "the census's reading is held by the census and stated as its reading; the field's F5 (attribution 'to its creator') is the census's own ground and is quoted beside it." }, { "act": "holding together (counts at two dates)", "sentences": [ 30 ], "claims": [ "F7", "F8", "F9", "F37", "F38", "LS-13", "LS-14" ], "note": "the home page's undated counts and Wikipedia's dated table are composed with their dates; neither is taken as the other's correction." }, { "act": "placing a field claim in the reception analysis", "sentences": [ 34, 35 ], "claims": [ "CAP-1-02", "CAP-1-05", "F24", "F45", "CAP-1-03", "F28", "F35", "F19", "F53", "F11" ], "note": "the registry's findings are composed with the field claims they concern; F45 (B4, a card) is set beside CAP-1-02's 'no saved source states', which is the registry's statement of the census's saved sources." } ], "plan": { "order": [ "F1", "F2", "F41", "F42", "LS-01", "LS-02", "LS-03", "LS-05", "LS-37", "F16", "F15", "F17", "F20", "F19", "F3", "LS-12", "F4", "F5", "LS-07", "LS-15", "F18", "F44", "F22", "F21", "F43", "LS-08", "LS-31", "LS-28", "LS-29", "LS-30", "LS-32", "F24", "F23", "LS-21", "F45", "F49", "LS-17", "LS-16", "LS-35", "LS-24", "O666-02", "O666-01", "O666-04", "O666-03", "O940-02", "O940-03", "LS-22", "LS-10", "LS-23", "LS-18", "LS-19", "O940-01", "O940-04", "O940-06", "O940-05", "F13", "F26", "F27", "F28", "LS-04", "F35", "F10", "LS-11", "LS-26", "F29", "F36", "F30", "F32", "LS-09", "F31", "F11", "F40", "F47", "F33", "F48", "F50", "F52", "F53", "F46", "LS-25", "F6", "F39", "LS-27", "D317-01", "D317-02", "D317-03", "O1094-01", "O1437-01", "O1437-02", "R755-01", "R755-02", "LS-34", "F34", "F25", "F7", "F8", "F9", "F37", "F38", "LS-06", "LS-13", "LS-14", "F12", "F14", "LS-33", "LS-36", "LS-20", "F51", "CAP-1-08", "CAP-1-04", "CAP-1-01", "CAP-1-07", "CAP-1-05", "CAP-1-02", "CAP-1-06", "CAP-1-03", "CAP-1-09", "O209-01", "O261-01", "O833-01", "O1722-01", "O1722-02", "O1722-04", "O1530-01", "O1604-01", "O1604-02", "O1722-03", "O1722-05" ], "senses": { "what it is": [ 1, 2 ], "the number": [ 3 ], "the standard": [ 4 ], "what it identifies": [ 5, 6, 7 ], "the census's question": [ 8 ], "names and their linking": [ 9, 10, 11 ], "pseudonym and heteronym": [ 12, 13, 14 ], "the census's reading": [ 15, 16 ], "civil-name reduction": [ 17 ], "the agency": [ 18 ], "assignment": [ 19 ], "registration agencies": [ 20, 21 ], "uptake": [ 22, 23 ], "ORCID": [ 24 ], "bridge identifier": [ 25 ], "authority control": [ 26 ], "assigned identifiers": [ 27 ], "the archive's protocol": [ 28 ], "data and access": [ 29 ], "counts": [ 30 ], "guidance and policy": [ 31 ], "the overview video": [ 32 ], "in composition": [ 33, 34, 35 ], "constructed identities": [ 36 ], "the existence tax": [ 37, 38 ] }, "case_by_sense": { "what it is": "both", "the number": "field", "the standard": "both", "what it identifies": "both", "the census's question": "archive", "names and their linking": "both", "pseudonym and heteronym": "archive", "the census's reading": "both", "civil-name reduction": "archive", "the agency": "both", "assignment": "both", "registration agencies": "both", "uptake": "field", "ORCID": "both", "bridge identifier": "both", "authority control": "archive", "assigned identifiers": "archive", "the archive's protocol": "archive", "data and access": "both", "counts": "both", "guidance and policy": "both", "the overview video": "field", "in composition": "both", "constructed identities": "archive", "the existence tax": "archive" }, "carried": { "field": 53, "archive": 75, "all_carried": true }, "conflict_log": [ { "rule": "P_coh", "claims": [ "F24", "F45", "LS-17", "CAP-1-02" ], "resolution": "both composed, each with its source; the question goes to the open block (§4.4)" }, { "rule": "D_pres ('channel')", "claims": [], "resolution": "no cut: the KO has no sentence quota (§4.12) and the compression's body is within 350 words; nothing goes to the channel log" } ] } }, "P": { "title": "ISNI (International Standard Name Identifier)", "genre": "the compression: AIO's interaction grammar (lede, headed clusters, bolded labels, card rail), composed from the v0.10 plan in one claim space; it faces on the card, with AIO's transcript T a record within it on expansion", "status": "composed 2026-11-01 from the v0.10 knowledge object; not frozen", "lede": { "text": "is the ISO 27729 standard number for the public identities of contributors to creative works (an individual, a pseudonym, an imprint or an organization), assigned by the London-based ISNI International Agency through registration agencies; the archive reads it as a register that can keep a chosen name on the record and records no authorial function.", "claims": [ "F2", "F3", "F16", "F21", "F13", "F36", "LS-03", "LS-05", "LS-22", "LS-10" ] }, "sections": [ { "icon": "🔢", "head": "The number", "items": [ { "label": "Format:", "text": "16 characters, 15 digits and a MOD 11-2 check character, often shown in four blocks.", "claims": [ "F15", "F17", "F20" ] }, { "label": "Standard:", "text": "ISO 27729, published 15 March 2012; kin of DOI, ISBN, ISSN.", "claims": [ "F19", "F3", "LS-12" ] }, { "label": "Holdings:", "text": "16.6 million identities, 14.6 million individuals, 2,076,462 organizations, undated; 16.4 million in October 2025.", "claims": [ "F7", "F8", "F9", "F37", "F38", "LS-06", "LS-13", "LS-14" ] } ] }, { "icon": "🏷️", "head": "Names", "items": [ { "label": "Mission:", "text": "a number for each contributor's public name(s), so every work is \"attributed to its creator.\"", "claims": [ "F4", "F5", "LS-07", "LS-15", "F18", "F44", "F22" ] }, { "label": "Each name:", "text": "each published name or pseudonym gets its own ISNI; a performer who writes has one linking record.", "claims": [ "F24", "F23", "F21", "F43", "LS-08", "LS-21" ] }, { "label": "Linking:", "text": "the book trade says it can help connect one author's names; whether the numbers link to a civil person is unshown.", "claims": [ "F45", "F49", "LS-17", "LS-16", "LS-35", "LS-24" ] }, { "label": "Label:", "text": "for the archive a pseudonym changes the label on an authorial function, a heteronym its organization.", "claims": [ "O940-02", "O940-03", "O666-01", "O666-02", "O666-03", "O666-04", "LS-18" ] }, { "label": "Reading:", "text": "the name kept unreduced, no authorial function recorded; collectives and machine participation unshown.", "claims": [ "LS-22", "LS-10", "LS-23", "LS-19", "O940-01", "O940-04", "O940-05", "O940-06", "LS-28", "LS-29", "LS-30", "LS-31", "LS-32", "LS-37" ] } ] }, { "icon": "🏛️", "head": "Who assigns it", "items": [ { "label": "Agency:", "text": "ISNI-IA, London, founded by CISAC, CENL, IFRRO, IPDA, OCLC and ProQuest.", "claims": [ "F13", "F26", "F27", "F28", "LS-04", "LS-01", "LS-02" ] }, { "label": "System:", "text": "based primarily on VIAF; 100 contributing sources.", "claims": [ "F35", "F10", "LS-11", "LS-26" ] }, { "label": "Agencies:", "text": "appointed, independently funded; YouTube, WIPO, Bowker, CBL; registration free in music.", "claims": [ "F29", "F36", "F30", "F31", "F32", "F11", "F40", "LS-09" ] }, { "label": "Uptake:", "text": "libraries and music payment; no US national agreement or registry at end 2024.", "claims": [ "F47", "F33", "F48", "F50" ] } ] }, { "icon": "🔗", "head": "Neighbours", "items": [ { "label": "ORCID:", "text": "a reserved block of ISNI; a person may hold two ISNIs.", "claims": [ "F52", "F53", "F46", "LS-25" ] }, { "label": "Bridge:", "text": "Linked Data; Wikidata P213; CC0 subset; catalogue sharing.", "claims": [ "F6", "F39", "LS-27", "F34", "F25", "LS-34" ] }, { "label": "Authority:", "text": "for the archive, identity assigned from above; no identifier proves authorship.", "claims": [ "D317-01", "D317-02", "D317-03", "O1094-01", "O1437-01", "O1437-02" ] }, { "label": "Protocol:", "text": "the archive anchors deposits to ISNI where applicable, beside its heteronym registry.", "claims": [ "R755-01", "R755-02" ] } ] }, { "icon": "🔍", "head": "In composition", "items": [ { "label": "Overview:", "text": "accurate on definition, format, size, agency; links a person's names \"under one profile.\"", "claims": [ "CAP-1-01", "CAP-1-02", "CAP-1-04", "CAP-1-05", "CAP-1-06", "CAP-1-07", "CAP-1-08" ] }, { "label": "Dropped:", "text": "the consortium, VIAF, 2012, ORCID's block.", "claims": [ "CAP-1-03", "CAP-1-09" ] }, { "label": "Collapse:", "text": "constructed identities liquidated; heteronyms forced into pseudonym.", "claims": [ "O209-01", "O261-01", "O833-01" ] }, { "label": "Tax:", "text": "a pen name exists at its own level; registries can attest it.", "claims": [ "O1722-01", "O1722-02", "O1722-03", "O1722-04", "O1722-05", "O1604-01", "O1604-02", "O1530-01" ] }, { "label": "Policy:", "text": "February 2026 author guidance; Gender Identities Policy unread; a BISG video.", "claims": [ "F12", "F14", "LS-33", "LS-36", "LS-20", "F51", "F1", "F41", "F42" ] } ] } ], "open": [ { "question": "Are the separate ISNIs of one author's names linked to one another, or to a civil person, in ISNI's records?", "rests_on": [ "F24", "F23", "F45", "F49", "LS-17", "LS-35", "LS-24", "CAP-1-02" ], "modality": "documented (Wikipedia, BISG); documented and interpretation (census); interpretation (Capture Registry)", "would_resolve": "an ISNI record for a known pseudonym read at isni.org, with its links to other names; ISNI's FAQs and data quality procedures (unsaved by the census)" }, { "question": "Does the Overview's 'one persistent digital profile' for a person's names, legal names included, have a source?", "rests_on": [ "CAP-1-02", "CAP-1-05", "F45", "F49", "F23" ], "modality": "interpretation (Capture Registry); documented (field)", "would_resolve": "a source stating that ISNI links legal names and pseudonyms of one person in one profile; the February 2026 guidance for authors (F12), unread" }, { "question": "How does ISNI record a name borne by a collective or a machine-participating function?", "rests_on": [ "LS-19", "O666-04" ], "modality": "documented (census: not in the saved sources); stipulation (#666)", "would_resolve": "ISNI's assignment rules for groups and for contributions made with generative systems" }, { "question": "What does the Gender Identities Policy provide?", "rests_on": [ "F14", "LS-20", "LS-36" ], "modality": "documented (link only)", "would_resolve": "the policy page, fetched and read" }, { "question": "When were the home page's key statistics taken?", "rests_on": [ "F7", "LS-14", "F37" ], "modality": "documented (undated figures)", "would_resolve": "a dated statement of the counts from ISNI-IA" }, { "question": "Are ORCID iDs outside the block 0000-0001-5000-0007 to 0000-0003-5000-0001 within ISNI's number space?", "rests_on": [ "F53", "F46", "F52" ], "modality": "documented (Wikipedia's ORCID article; BISG)", "would_resolve": "ISNI-IA's or ORCID's statement of the blocks reserved for ORCID" }, { "question": "What do the Bowker register page (refused) and the BISG overview video (no transcript) say?", "rests_on": [ "F40", "F51" ], "modality": "self-description (card text only); documented (title only)", "would_resolve": "the register page read where its host admits the agent; the video's transcript" } ], "rail": [ { "lineage": "what it is: the ISO standard number for the public identities of contributors", "claims": [ "F1", "F2", "F41", "F42", "LS-01", "LS-02", "LS-03", "LS-05", "F16" ], "earliest": "B1" }, { "lineage": "the census's question and admission", "claims": [ "LS-37", "LS-31", "LS-28", "LS-29", "LS-30", "LS-32" ], "earliest": "LS" }, { "lineage": "the number's format", "claims": [ "F15", "F17", "F20" ], "earliest": "B2" }, { "lineage": "the standard and its family", "claims": [ "F19", "F3", "LS-12" ], "earliest": "B1" }, { "lineage": "public names and attribution to the creator", "claims": [ "F4", "F5", "LS-07", "LS-15" ], "earliest": "B1" }, { "lineage": "disambiguation and linked name data", "claims": [ "F18", "F44", "F22" ], "earliest": "B2" }, { "lineage": "a single identity: pseudonym or imprint", "claims": [ "F21", "F43", "LS-08" ], "earliest": "B2" }, { "lineage": "each name its own number; one linking record across functions", "claims": [ "F24", "F23", "LS-21" ], "earliest": "B2" }, { "lineage": "connecting one author's names", "claims": [ "F45", "F49" ], "earliest": "B4" }, { "lineage": "the unanswered link to the civil person", "claims": [ "LS-17", "LS-16", "LS-35", "LS-24" ], "earliest": "LS" }, { "lineage": "pseudonym and heteronym: label and organization", "claims": [ "O666-02", "O666-01", "O666-04", "O666-03", "O940-02", "O940-03", "LS-18" ], "earliest": 666 }, { "lineage": "the census reading: the name kept, no authorial function", "claims": [ "LS-22", "LS-10", "LS-23", "LS-19" ], "earliest": "LS" }, { "lineage": "civil-name reduction and the heteronymic principle", "claims": [ "O940-01", "O940-04", "O940-06", "O940-05" ], "earliest": 940 }, { "lineage": "the agency", "claims": [ "F13", "F26", "F27", "F28", "LS-04" ], "earliest": "B1" }, { "lineage": "the assignment system and VIAF", "claims": [ "F35", "F10", "LS-11", "LS-26" ], "earliest": "B1" }, { "lineage": "registration agencies", "claims": [ "F29", "F36", "F30", "F32", "LS-09", "F31", "F11", "F40" ], "earliest": "B1" }, { "lineage": "uptake and the US gap", "claims": [ "F47", "F33", "F48", "F50" ], "earliest": "B2" }, { "lineage": "ORCID in ISNI's number space", "claims": [ "F52", "F53", "F46", "LS-25" ], "earliest": "B4" }, { "lineage": "bridge identifier and linked data", "claims": [ "F6", "F39", "LS-27" ], "earliest": "B1" }, { "lineage": "authority control from above", "claims": [ "D317-01", "D317-02", "D317-03" ], "earliest": 317 }, { "lineage": "assigned identifiers and their maintenance", "claims": [ "O1094-01", "O1437-01", "O1437-02" ], "earliest": 1094 }, { "lineage": "external identity authorities in the archive's protocol", "claims": [ "R755-01", "R755-02" ], "earliest": 755 }, { "lineage": "data, access and licence", "claims": [ "LS-34", "F34", "F25" ], "earliest": "B2" }, { "lineage": "holdings and counts", "claims": [ "F7", "F8", "F9", "F37", "F38", "LS-06", "LS-13", "LS-14" ], "earliest": "B1" }, { "lineage": "guidance and policies", "claims": [ "F12", "F14", "LS-33", "LS-36", "LS-20" ], "earliest": "B1" }, { "lineage": "the overview video", "claims": [ "F51" ], "earliest": "B5" }, { "lineage": "the composition at the name", "claims": [ "CAP-1-08", "CAP-1-04", "CAP-1-01", "CAP-1-07", "CAP-1-05", "CAP-1-02", "CAP-1-06", "CAP-1-03", "CAP-1-09" ], "earliest": "capture-registry" }, { "lineage": "composition and constructed identities", "claims": [ "O209-01", "O261-01", "O833-01" ], "earliest": 209 }, { "lineage": "the existence tax and the object's own level", "claims": [ "O1722-01", "O1722-02", "O1722-04", "O1530-01", "O1604-01", "O1604-02", "O1722-03", "O1722-05" ], "earliest": 1530 } ], "body_words": 343, "entity": "Composed under v0.10, equal case (ρ = extends): KO_B sentences surviving 0 of 16; 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Its home page calls it the ISO certified global standard number for identifying the millions of contributors to creative works and those active in their distribution, part of a family of identifiers with DOI, ISAN, ISBN, ISRC, ISSN and ISWC. An ISNI has 16 digits, 15 followed by a check character, a digit or X, calculated by ISO/IEC 7064 MOD 11-2, and it can be displayed in four blocks. The standard was developed as ISO Draft International Standard 27729, published on 15 March 2012, and is maintained by ISO TC 46/SC 9. The ISNI International Agency's mission is to assign a persistent unique identifying number to the public names of researchers, inventors, writers, artists, performers and publishers, to resolve name ambiguity and to let every published work be attributed to its creator. ISNI disambiguates named entities, links data about names across the media industries and can be linked to other identifiers; trading partners use it in metadata to separate authors with similar names. A single identity, such as an author's pseudonym or a publisher's imprint, is identified by a unique number; an author who publishes under several names receives an ISNI for each, while a performer who also writes music and poems has a single linking record. According to the Book Industry Study Group, an ISNI can also help connect works done by a single author under different names, helping publishers resolve pseudonyms and report on linked identities. The ISNI International Agency is the ISO Registration Authority, a UK not-for-profit company limited by guarantee in London, c/o EDItEUR, founded by CISAC, CENL, IFRRO, IPDA, OCLC and ProQuest. Its assignment system is based primarily on OCLC's Virtual International Authority File, with direct contributions from 100 sources, and access to it is controlled by registration agencies that are appointed by the agency and funded independently. Registration agencies include YouTube since 2018 and WIPO since 2024; Sound Credit made music registrations free in 2020, and CBL and Bowker have launched new assignment services, Bowker's offering \"Your Creative Identity, Made Official.\" Use has grown in national libraries and the music industry, members include Apple, Spotify and the Library of Congress, and in the United States the book trade lacked a national agreement and a formal registry at the end of 2024, which a BISG working group addresses. ORCID iDs are a subset of ISNI drawn from a reserved block, so a person can effectively have two ISNIs; the two share a 16-digit namespace. ISNI is expected to act as a bridge identifier in Linked Data and Semantic Web applications; Wikidata has the property ISNI (P213), a subset of the data is under CC0, and libraries and archives use it for catalogue sharing and rights management. ISNI holds public records of more than 16.6 million identities, including over 14.6 million individuals and 2,076,462 organizations or groups, up from 9.41 million identities in 2017. In February 2026 the agency launched guidance to help authors protect their digital identity; its site links a Gender Identities Policy, and a BISG video gives an overview.", "note": "L_F(B), the field composed in the field's ontology (§0.4), realized as KO_B; its rail is P_B's, by lineage." }, "L_BA": { "words": 1942, "text": "ISNI, the International Standard Name Identifier, is the ISO certified global standard number, ISO 27729, for identifying the contributors to creative works and those active in their distribution, from researchers, inventors and writers to performers, producers, publishers and aggregators; the leesharks.com authorship census holds it as a registry whose unit is a number assigned to a public identity: an individual, a pseudonym, or an organization or group. Encyclopedic and book-trade accounts give its object as the public identities of contributors to media content such as books, television programmes and newspaper articles, a creator, author or contributor identified by a unique number. The number has sixteen characters, fifteen digits followed by a check character that may be a digit or the letter X, computed by the ISO/IEC 7064 MOD 11-2 algorithm, and it is often displayed in four blocks. It was developed under the International Organization for Standardization as Draft International Standard 27729, under technical committee 46, subcommittee 9, and the valid standard was published on 15 March 2012; it belongs to the family of international standard identifiers that includes DOI, ISAN, ISBN, ISRC, ISSN and ISWC. The agency's mission is to assign a persistent unique number \"to the public name(s)\" of a researcher, inventor, writer, artist, performer or publisher, to resolve the problem of name ambiguity in search and discovery, and to diffuse each number across the repertoires of the global supply chain \"so that every published work can be unambiguously attributed to its creator wherever that work is described.\" With the number, named entities that might otherwise be confused are told apart: trading partners use it in metadata to distinguish authors with the same or similar names, and the data about names collected across the media industries can be linked through it to the other identifiers used for names and identities. The identity a number identifies can be an author's pseudonym or the imprint a publisher uses, and the book trade's account adds publishers and imprints among the entities a number may identify. The census enters ISNI as infrastructure for the question of how authorship is made, named, distributed, attributed and sustained across persons, personas, collectives and machine participation, and what is lost when those relations are collapsed; for that question ISNI answers which public identity, a name, a pseudonym or an imprint, a contributor is recorded under. Wikipedia's account gives an author who has published under several names or pseudonyms a separate ISNI for each name, and gives a musical performer who is also a writer of music and of poems a single linking record across those functions. The Book Industry Study Group's account says that a number can also help connect works done by one author under different or multiple names, and counts among its benefits to publishers the resolving of pseudonyms and alternative names and the reporting of linked identities for contributors known by two or more names. Whether the separate numbers of one author's names are linked to one another or to a civil person is not shown in the sources the census saved, whose home page states no rule on pseudonyms; the census left any ISNI record for a pseudonym unchecked, and holds that ISNI is not shown to keep an author's several names apart from the civil person. In the archive's account of authorship as provenance, authorship is a traceable relation among a biographical person, an authorial position, a voice and a text, and pseudonymous authorship is the case where the authorial position is attached to the pseudonym and the voice remains the biographical person's. The same account sets beside it direct, heteronymic, collaborative and cross-substrate authorship, the last articulated through a person and computational substrates contributing to the voice, and asks that the law, the knowledge graph and the scholarly apparatus accommodate each of these structures without collapsing them into the default of direct authorship. The archive's account of heteronymy defines pseudonymy as a different name for a work whose authorial function remains traceable to the civil identity behind the name, and draws the distinction the question turns on: a pseudonym changes the label attached to an authorial function, and a heteronym changes the organization of the authorial function itself. On that distinction the census reads ISNI as able to keep a chosen name unreduced on the record as its own identifier, while the single linking record for a performer who writes shows the system's other direction, one identity across several functions; it records no distinct authorial function, and its stated aim is the attribution of each work \"to its creator.\" The record identifies a public identity and so cannot say whether a name is a pseudonym or a heteronym in the archive's sense, and the saved sources do not show how a name borne by a collective or by a machine-participating function is handled. The archive holds the civil name to be the atomic unit of attribution across the systems that govern legitimacy, and states as its principle that the authorial function is attributable through the civil bearer without being reducible to that bearer; heteronymy supplies the legibility attribution systems require while keeping the plurality through which authorship occurs, and makes any collapse of that plurality into one civil identity register as loss. The ISNI International Agency (ISNI-IA), the ISO Registration Authority for ISO 27729:2012, is a private company limited by guarantee, registered in London c/o EDItEUR as company 07476425, founded as a not-for-profit by a consortium of CISAC, the Conference of European National Librarians, IFRRO, the International Performers Database Association, OCLC and ProQuest, and managed by directors nominated from them. Its assignment system, a user interface, data schema, disambiguation algorithms and database, is based primarily on the Virtual International Authority File, which OCLC developed for aggregating library catalogues, and the database takes direct contributions from 100 sources. Registration agencies, appointed by the agency and managed and funded independently, control access to the assignment system, the database and the numbers it generates, deal directly with applicants and recompense the agency for maintaining the system; among them are national libraries, book-trade and music services, YouTube since 2018, for the musicians whose videos it features, and the World Intellectual Property Organization since 2024, through whose collective management organizations creators receive numbers. Sound Credit made music-industry registration free and automated in 2020, with a search against duplicate numbers; Câmara Brasileira do Livro and Bowker have launched assignment services since, and Bowker's register offers the number as \"Your Creative Identity, Made Official.\" Use has grown most in the national library community and in the music industry, where the number is part of the workflow for paying creators; the agency's members include Apple, Scribd, Spotify and the Library of Congress among libraries, universities and rights bodies. The United States book trade had no national agreement on how numbers are managed and, at the end of 2024, no formal registry issuing them, and the Book Industry Study Group's ISNI working group set out to recommend workflows for that market. ORCID iDs are a subset of ISNI: the agency reserved for ORCID the block from 0000-0001-5000-0007 to 0000-0003-5000-0001, so that one person can hold both an ISNI and an ORCID iD, in effect two ISNIs, and the two share a sixteen-digit namespace, ORCID serving scholarly publishing. The agency expects the number to act as a bridge identifier across domains and to become a critical component of Linked Data and Semantic Web applications, and Wikidata carries it as property P213. The archive places ISNI, which extends stable identifiers to creative contributors broadly, beside VIAF and ORCID among the systems that solve entity disambiguation by institutional coordination, centralized or federated registries that assign and maintain identifiers, and sets its own method against them: authority control assigns identity from above, and logotic programming constructs recognizability from within. Of assigned persistent identifiers the archive holds that the institution maintaining the name-to-object relation can end it unilaterally and silently, that \"persistent\" is a claim about the maintenance regime around a string, and that no identifier proves authorship, a registry proving only that a registry recorded an event. The archive's provenance protocol anchors a deposit to external identity authorities its operator does not control, ISNI identifiers among them where applicable, and beside them inscribes work of heteronymic authorship in the archive's heteronym registry or an equivalent authorial-position registry. The database is searchable on isni.org, where numbers are also requested; a subset of its data is available under CC0, and libraries and archives use the number in sharing catalogue information, in more precise searching and in managing rights across national borders. The home page reports public records of more than 16.6 million identities, over 14.6 million of them individuals, of whom over 2.9 million are researchers, and 2,076,462 organizations or groups, figures it does not date; the coverage table of the encyclopedia article, last edited on 13 October 2026, runs from 9.41 million identities in August 2017 to 16.4 million identities, 14.3 million individuals and 2,017,936 organisations in October 2025. In February 2026 the agency issued guidance to help authors and creators protect their digital identity and strengthen attribution; its home page links a Gender Identities Policy, which the census did not read and whose provisions it cannot report. The Book Industry Study Group's thirteen-minute video \"International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI): An Overview\" introduces the standard. Asked for \"ISNI\" on 1 November 2026, signed out, at a new address, Google's AI Overview gave what the standard is, what it does, its format and size, its manager and where to register, and the Capture Registry found its first sentence and its counts to be the home page's, with the organizations rounded to two million. The registry found the composition accurate at the level of definition, format, size and agency, and found that on the census's question it joins pseudonyms and legal names to a single person under one profile, a linkage no saved source states, where the saved account gives each published name its own number; among the composition's own cards, the book trade's page says that a number can help connect works done by one author under different or multiple names. It found too that the composition gave the agency without its origin, carrying neither the founding consortium, the basis in VIAF, the 2012 standard nor ORCID's block in ISNI's number space, and that the Bowker register it pointed to is the home page's news item. The archive predicted in January 2026 that content from pseudonymous and multiple-persona authors would have fragmented or missing entity associations, named as category collapse the forcing of heteronyms into pseudonym categories, and holds that the composition layer gravitates toward high-frequency entities, liquidating deliberately constructed identity positions such as heteronyms and pseudonyms. 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s3", "quote": "An ISNI identifier can be included in metadata and communicated to trading partners looking to disambiguate authors or contributors with the same or similar names.", "claim": "an ISNI in metadata lets trading partners disambiguate authors with the same or similar names", "modality": "documented", "kind": "function", "kernel": false, "const": false, "lineage": "disambiguation and linked name data", "date": "2026-11-01 (fetched; the page undated)", "quote_ok": true, "checked_against": "saved text B4.txt (sha256 c155917c8a8c8416…), whitespace-normalised" }, "F45": { "source": "B4", "origin": "card", "pool": "B_D", "locus": "BISG ISNI page, What is ISNI? s4", "quote": "An ISNI can also be used to help connect works done by a single author under different or multiple names.", "claim": "an ISNI can help connect works done by a single author under different or multiple names", "modality": "documented", "kind": "function", "kernel": true, "const": true, "lineage": "connecting one author's names", "date": "2026-11-01 (fetched; the page undated)", "quote_ok": true, "checked_against": "saved text B4.txt (sha256 c155917c8a8c8416…), whitespace-normalised" }, "F46": { "source": "B4", "origin": "card", "pool": "B_D", "locus": "BISG ISNI page, What is ISNI? s5", "quote": "ISNI shares a 16-digit namespace with ORCID, which provides a similar function in the scholarly publishing space.", "claim": "ISNI shares a 16-digit namespace with ORCID, which serves scholarly publishing", "modality": "documented", "kind": "fact", "kernel": false, "const": false, "lineage": "ORCID in ISNI's number space", "date": "2026-11-01 (fetched; the page undated)", "quote_ok": true, "checked_against": "saved text B4.txt (sha256 c155917c8a8c8416…), whitespace-normalised" }, "F47": { "source": "B4", "origin": "card", "pool": "B_D", "locus": "BISG ISNI page, Current situation s1", "quote": "Over the past several years, ISNI use has grown, particularly in the national library community and the music industry, where it is a part of the workflow for paying creators.", "claim": "use has grown in the national library community and the music industry, where it is part of the workflow for paying creators", "modality": "documented", "kind": "fact", "kernel": false, "const": false, "lineage": "uptake and the US gap", "date": "2026-11-01 (fetched; the page undated)", "quote_ok": true, "checked_against": "saved text B4.txt (sha256 c155917c8a8c8416…), whitespace-normalised" }, "F48": { "source": "B4", "origin": "card", "pool": "B_D", "locus": "BISG ISNI page, Current situation ¶2", "quote": "The US market does not yet have a national agreement on how ISNIs might be managed and used in the book publishing industry. At the end of 2024, the US also lacked a formal registry to issue ISNIs in the market, although non-US registration agencies can be used to obtain ISNIs for US purposes.", "claim": "BISG's stated limit: the US book trade has no national agreement on ISNI and, at the end of 2024, no formal US registry", "modality": "documented", "kind": "fact", "kernel": true, "const": false, "lineage": "uptake and the US gap", "date": "end of 2024 (stated); fetched 2026-11-01", "quote_ok": true, "checked_against": "saved text B4.txt (sha256 c155917c8a8c8416…), whitespace-normalised" }, "F49": { "source": "B4", "origin": "card", "pool": "B_D", "locus": "BISG ISNI page, Stakeholder Impact / Benefits (publishers)", "quote": "resolving pseudonyms, alternative names, and multiple presentations (scripts, spellings) of a name when selling in multiple markets / regions; bridging the gap between contributors known by two or more names, empowering publishers to be able to report on linked identities", "claim": "benefits to publishers: resolving pseudonyms and alternative names, bridging contributors known by two or more names, reporting on linked identities", "modality": "documented", "kind": "function", "kernel": false, "const": false, "lineage": "connecting one author's names", "date": "2026-11-01 (fetched; the page undated)", "quote_ok": true, "checked_against": "saved text B4.txt (sha256 c155917c8a8c8416…), whitespace-normalised" }, "F50": { "source": "B4", "origin": "card", "pool": "B_D", "locus": "BISG ISNI page, heading and Objectives", "quote": "ISNI Working Group … Working group plans and resources … Recommend one or more approaches to ISNI workflows that would work in the US market.", "claim": "the page is BISG's ISNI Working Group page, whose first objective is to recommend ISNI workflows for the US market", "modality": "documented", "kind": "fact", "kernel": false, "const": false, "lineage": "uptake and the US gap", "date": "2026-11-01 (fetched; the page undated)", "quote_ok": true, "checked_against": "saved text B4.txt (sha256 c155917c8a8c8416…), whitespace-normalised" }, "F51": { "source": "B5", "origin": "card", "pool": "B_D", "locus": "card 5 (video; site, length and title; no snippet)", "quote": "YouTube·Book Industry Study Group … 13m … International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI): An Overview", "claim": "card 5: a 13-minute YouTube video by the Book Industry Study Group, 'International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI): An Overview'; admitted through title (no transcript fetched)", "modality": "documented", "kind": "fact", "kernel": true, "const": false, "lineage": "the overview video", "date": "undated on the card", "quote_ok": true, "checked_against": "the card rail of the registry's transcript string (T1, sha256 919bbae01af18051…), whitespace-normalised: the card's title and snippet" }, "F52": { "source": "B6", "origin": "census_third_party", "pool": "B_R", "locus": "Wikipedia, ORCID, ¶ on ISNI (s1)", "quote": "ORCID IDs are a subset of the International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI), [ 32 ] under the auspices of the International Organization for Standardization (as ISO 27729), and the two organizations are cooperating.", "claim": "Wikipedia (ORCID): ORCID IDs are a subset of ISNI, and the two organizations cooperate", "modality": "documented", "kind": "fact", "kernel": true, "const": false, "lineage": "ORCID in ISNI's number space", "date": "2026-11-01 (read; the census's saved copy, fetched 2026-11-01T05:06:34Z)", "quote_ok": true, "checked_against": "saved text B6.txt (sha256 de2ca33190c2dd4a…), whitespace-normalised" }, "F53": { "source": "B6", "origin": "census_third_party", "pool": "B_R", "locus": "Wikipedia, ORCID, ¶ on ISNI (s2–s3)", "quote": "has reserved a block of identifiers for use by ORCID, [ 32 ] [ 33 ] in the range 0000-0001-5000-0007 to 0000-0003-5000-0001. [ 34 ] It is therefore possible for a person to legitimately have both an ISNI and an ORCID ID [ 35 ] [ 36 ] – effectively, two ISNIs.", "claim": "ISNI reserved for ORCID the block 0000-0001-5000-0007 to 0000-0003-5000-0001, so a person can have both, in effect two ISNIs", "modality": "documented", "kind": "fact", "kernel": false, "const": false, "lineage": "ORCID in ISNI's number space", "date": "2026-11-01 (read; the census's saved copy, fetched 2026-11-01T05:06:34Z)", "quote_ok": true, "checked_against": "saved text B6.txt (sha256 de2ca33190c2dd4a…), whitespace-normalised" } }, "field_sources": { "B1": "ISNI — isni.org home page (card 1)", "B2": "Wikipedia — International Standard Name Identifier (card 2)", "B3": "Bowker ISNI — ISNI Register (card 3; unreachable, HTTP 403)", "B4": "Book Industry Study Group — ISNI (Working Group page; card 4)", "B5": "YouTube · Book Industry Study Group — International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI): An Overview (card 5, video)", "B6": "Wikipedia — ORCID (census third-party source)" }, "delta": { "T_vs_LB": "At \"ISNI\" (T1, five cards: B1 the standard's home page; B2 its Wikipedia article; B3 Bowker's ISNI Register, refused with HTTP 403 behind a Cloudflare challenge; B4 the Book Industry Study Group's ISNI page; B5 BISG's overview video, title only), the composition stays inside its disclosed pool B_D for definition, format, size and agency, and composes them at or near grain (T1-1, T1-5, T1-6, T1-7; CAP-1-01, CAP-1-05). Available, not composed (B_D): the mission's scope, the number assigned 'to the public name(s)' (F4, kept only as 'Resolves Name Ambiguity'), and its aim that every work be 'attributed to its creator' (F5); the 2012 standard and ISO TC 46/SC 9 (F19); the per-name rule, 'each such name will receive its own ISNI' (F24), and the single identity of a pseudonym or imprint (F21); the single linking record for a performer who writes (F23); the agency's founding consortium, company form and directors (F27, F28); the assignment system based on VIAF and the 100 sources (F35, F10); the registration agencies' control and independent funding (F29, F36) and the named agencies YouTube, Sound Credit and WIPO (F30–F32); members (F33); CC0 (F34); libraries, archives and rights (F25); the coverage history and the article's date (F37, F38); Wikidata P213 (F39); the February 2026 guidance for authors and the Gender Identities Policy (F12, F14); the US gap and the working group (F48, F50); the music industry's payment workflow (F47); the video (F51). Limit dropped: BISG's stated limit for the US book trade (F48), and the mission's scope to public names (F4). Force raised: BISG's 'An ISNI can also be used to help connect works done by a single author under different or multiple names' (F45) is composed as 'Links multiple names, stage names, pseudonyms, or legal names used by a single person under one persistent digital profile' (T1-3): a modal 'can help connect works' raised to a stated linkage of names, with 'stage names', 'legal names', 'a single person' and 'one persistent digital profile' outside every field text. Substituted reading: on the census's question the composition gives the linking direction (one person, one profile) where the field's per-name rule (F24) gives each published name its own number and the field's single linking record (F23) is one identity across functions (CAP-1-02, CAP-1-05). Composed without attribution, by grain: the definition and counts are the home page's at its own words (CAP-1-01), cited by card; recorded at the coarse grain of the standard's own description. Content replaced by use: the closer offers registration help (T1-9) and the body ends on where to register (T1-8). The capture's finding that the linkage is one 'no saved source states' (CAP-1-02) holds for the census's saved sources (B1, B2); among T's own cards, B4 states the connection of one author's works under different names (F45) and lists 'linked identities' among publishers' benefits (F49), which T raises; neither names legal names, stage names or a single profile.", "T_vs_LB_reading": "v0.10 §0.5: the first diff is ontological and narrow. T and the field agree on the entity (an ISO standard number for the public identities of contributors, managed by ISNI-IA). T's ontology appears at the names: it composes ISNI as a profile that gathers one person's names, legal names among them, where the field's encyclopedic account gives each published name its own number and its book-trade account says only that works under several names can be connected. It also composes the standard without its institutional genealogy (consortium, VIAF, 2012) and without its assignment economy (agencies that control access and are funded independently).", "LB_vs_LBA": "Admission adds, in one claim space with the field's: the census's question and its reading (LS-22, LS-10, LS-28): ISNI keeps a chosen name on the record as its own identifier and records no authorial function, so it cannot say whether a name is a pseudonym or a heteronym (LS-18) or how a collective or machine-participating name-bearer is handled (LS-19); the census's record that the linking of one author's numbers to each other or to a civil person is unshown (LS-17, LS-24, LS-35); the archive's distinction on which that question turns, the pseudonym changing the label on an authorial function and the heteronym its organization (#940, O940-02, O940-03), with the earlier typology of authorship as provenance (#666) and the heteronymic principle against civil-name reduction (#940, O940-01, O940-04–06); the archive's placement of ISNI among the systems of authority control that assign identity from above (#317, D317-01–03); its account of assigned identifiers, whose persistence is a maintenance regime and which prove no authorship (#1094, #1437); its own protocol's anchoring to ISNI where applicable beside the heteronym registry (#755); its account of composition, which predicts fragmented entity associations for pseudonymous authors (#209), names category collapse (#261) and the liquidation of constructed identity positions (#833); the existence tax and the object at its own level (#1722, #1604, #1530); and the Capture Registry's findings on the composition (CAP-1-01–09). Not surfaced: every archive source (T's rail carries no archive card; archive_controlled_cites 0). The field's claims are carried whole; no field claim is translated (equal-terms case). The census's fields that restate the field's own pages (LS-03, LS-04, LS-05, LS-09, LS-11, LS-13 and others with basis) are one lineage with those pages (§3.6), which keep the earliest instance.", "alignment": { "T1_cards_claims": [ "F1", "F2", "F3", "F4", "F5", "F6", "F7", "F8", "F9", "F10", "F11", "F12", "F13", "F14", "F15", "F16", "F17", "F18", "F19", "F20", "F21", "F22", "F23", "F24", "F25", "F26", "F27", "F28", "F29", "F30", "F31", "F32", "F33", "F34", "F35", "F36", "F37", "F38", "F39", "F40", "F41", "F42", "F43", "F44", "F45", "F46", "F47", "F48", "F49", "F50", "F51" ], "T1_composed": [ "F1", "F2", "F3", "F4", "F6", "F7", "F8", "F9", "F11", "F13", "F15", "F16", "F17", "F18", "F20", "F22", "F26", "F40", "F41", "F42", "F43", "F44", "F45", "F46", "F49" ], "T1_composed_how": { "F2": "T1-1 (nearly verbatim; 'creative and scholarly works')", "F16": "T1-1 ('public identities of contributors')", "F3": "T1-1 ('ISO 27729' only)", "F42": "T1-1 (coarse)", "F43": "T1-1 ('publishers, and organizations'; coarse)", "F4": "T1-2 ('Resolves Name Ambiguity'; the 'public name(s)' scope dropped)", "F18": "T1-2 (at grain)", "F44": "T1-2 ('identical or similar names')", "F45": "T1-3 (force raised: 'can also be used to help connect works' composed as 'Links … under one persistent digital profile')", "F49": "T1-3 (coarse: 'pseudonyms, alternative names' and 'linked identities')", "F22": "T1-4 ('Interoperates with other major identifiers')", "F46": "T1-4 ('ORCID (in scholarly publishing)')", "F6": "T1-4 ('Acts as a Bridge')", "F15": "T1-5", "F17": "T1-5", "F20": "T1-5", "F7": "T1-6", "F8": "T1-6 (researchers dropped)", "F9": "T1-6 (2,076,462 rounded to '2 million')", "F13": "T1-7 ('London-based'; the company and its address dropped)", "F26": "T1-7", "F11": "T1-8 (the Bowker service named as 'official partners like the Bowker ISNI Register')", "F40": "T1-8", "F1": "T1-1 and T1-8 (the card and the 'ISNI Home Page' link)", "F41": "T1-1 (the card's opening)" }, "T1_available_not_composed": [ "F5", "F10", "F12", "F14", "F19", "F21", "F23", "F24", "F25", "F27", "F28", "F29", "F30", "F31", "F32", "F33", "F34", "F35", "F36", "F37", "F38", "F39", "F47", "F48", "F50", "F51" ], "T1_outside_cards": [ "'stage names' and 'legal names' in T1-3, and the linkage 'used by a single person under one persistent digital profile' (no field text carries them; nearest F45, F49, F23)", "'IPI' in T1-4 (no field sentence; 'CAE / IPI' appears only in the navigation box of the Wikipedia article's saved text)", "'scholarly works' in T1-1 (coarse: F8 researchers, F46 ORCID in scholarly publishing)", "T1-9, the closer (content replaced by use: an offer of registration help, no field claim)" ], "B_R_note": "B6 (Wikipedia's ORCID article, census third party) is in B_R alone: it cannot show what the composition had, and no 'available, not composed' finding is drawn from it (§0.3, §3.1(a)); its claims F52 and F53 enter only the second comparison.", "rule": "a field claim of B_D counts as composed when T states it at its source's grain or coarser; the typology of what is not is in T_vs_LB (§6.2). Every B_D source is a card; B1 and B3 are also named in T's body." } }, "kernel": [ { "K": "K1", "claim": "`LS-01`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "documented", "sense": "what it is: the ISO standard number for the public identities of contributors", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K2", "claim": "`LS-02`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "documented", "sense": "what it is: the ISO standard number for the public identities of contributors", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "none (restates the field's own pages: one lineage with them)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K3", "claim": "`LS-03`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "stipulation", "sense": "what it is: the ISO standard number for the public identities of contributors", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "none (restates the field's own pages: one lineage with them)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K4", "claim": "`LS-04`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "documented", "sense": "the agency", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "none (restates the field's own pages: one lineage with them)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K5", "claim": "`LS-05`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "stipulation", "sense": "what it is: the ISO standard number for the public identities of contributors", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "none (restates the field's own pages: one lineage with them)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K6", "claim": "`LS-06`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "documented", "sense": "holdings and counts", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "none (restates the field's own pages: one lineage with them)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K7", "claim": "`LS-07`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "interpretation", "sense": "public names and attribution to the creator", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "none (restates the field's own pages: one lineage with them)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K8", "claim": "`LS-08`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "interpretation", "sense": "a single identity: pseudonym or imprint", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "none (restates the field's own pages: one lineage with them)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K9", "claim": "`LS-09`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "documented", "sense": "registration agencies", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "none (restates the field's own pages: one lineage with them)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K10", "claim": "`LS-10`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "interpretation", "sense": "the census reading: the name kept, no authorial function", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "qualified claim: F5 (attribution 'to its creator')", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K11", "claim": "`LS-11`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "documented", "sense": "the assignment system and VIAF", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "none (restates the field's own pages: one lineage with them)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K12", "claim": "`LS-12`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "documented", "sense": "the standard and its family", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "none (restates the field's own pages: one lineage with them)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K13", "claim": "`LS-13`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "documented", "sense": "holdings and counts", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "none (restates the field's own pages: one lineage with them)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K14", "claim": "`LS-14`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "documented", "sense": "holdings and counts", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "none (restates the field's own pages: one lineage with them)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K15", "claim": "`LS-15`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "self-description", "sense": "public names and attribution to the creator", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "none (restates the field's own pages: one lineage with them)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K16", "claim": "`LS-16`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "documented", "sense": "the unanswered link to the civil person", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction: no field source states a rule on pseudonyms beyond F21, F24", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K17", "claim": "`LS-17`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "documented", "sense": "the unanswered link to the civil person", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "qualified claim: F24, F45 (the field states a number per name, and that one author's works can be connected; the record states the linking to one another or to a civil person unshown)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K18", "claim": "`LS-18`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "interpretation", "sense": "pseudonym and heteronym: label and organization", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K19", "claim": "`LS-19`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "documented", "sense": "the census reading: the name kept, no authorial function", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction: no field claim on collectives or machine participation", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K20", "claim": "`LS-20`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "documented", "sense": "guidance and policies", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K21", "claim": "`LS-21`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "documented", "sense": "each name its own number; one linking record across functions", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "none (restates the field's own pages: one lineage with them)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K22", "claim": "`LS-22`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "interpretation", "sense": "the census reading: the name kept, no authorial function", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction: the field has no claim on authorial function", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K23", "claim": "`LS-23`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "interpretation", "sense": "the census reading: the name kept, no authorial function", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K24", "claim": "`LS-24`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "interpretation", "sense": "the unanswered link to the civil person", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "qualified claim: F24, F23", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K25", "claim": "`LS-25`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "documented", "sense": "ORCID in ISNI's number space", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "none (restates the field's own pages: one lineage with them)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K26", "claim": "`LS-26`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "documented", "sense": "the assignment system and VIAF", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "none (restates the field's own pages: one lineage with them)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K27", "claim": "`LS-27`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "documented", "sense": "bridge identifier and linked data", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "none (restates the field's own pages: one lineage with them)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K28", "claim": "`LS-28`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "interpretation", "sense": "the census's question and admission", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K29", "claim": "`LS-29`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "stipulation", "sense": "the census's question and admission", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K30", "claim": "`LS-30`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "stipulation", "sense": "the census's question and admission", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K31", "claim": "`LS-31`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "stipulation", "sense": "the census's question and admission", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K32", "claim": "`LS-32`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "stipulation", "sense": "the census's question and admission", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K33", "claim": "`LS-33`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "documented", "sense": "guidance and policies", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "none (restates the field's own pages: one lineage with them)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K34", "claim": "`LS-34`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "documented", "sense": "data, access and licence", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "none (restates the field's own pages: one lineage with them)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K35", "claim": "`LS-35`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "documented", "sense": "the unanswered link to the civil person", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "qualified claim: F24", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K36", "claim": "`LS-36`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "documented", "sense": "guidance and policies", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "none (restates the field's own pages: one lineage with them)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K37", "claim": "`LS-37`", "source": "leesharks.com authorship census record, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "stipulation", "sense": "the census's question and admission", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K38", "claim": "`CAP-1-01`", "source": "Capture Registry, isni-aio-20261101, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "documented", "sense": "the composition at the name", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "none (the registry's record of T; resolved against later captures)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K39", "claim": "`CAP-1-02`", "source": "Capture Registry, isni-aio-20261101, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "interpretation", "sense": "the composition at the name", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "rival claim: T1-3 (the composition's 'one persistent digital profile'); qualified by F45, F49 (B4)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K40", "claim": "`CAP-1-03`", "source": "Capture Registry, isni-aio-20261101, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "documented", "sense": "the composition at the name", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "none (the registry's record of T; resolved against later captures)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K41", "claim": "`CAP-1-04`", "source": "Capture Registry, isni-aio-20261101, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "documented", "sense": "the composition at the name", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "none (the registry's record of T; resolved against later captures)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K42", "claim": "`CAP-1-05`", "source": "Capture Registry, isni-aio-20261101, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "interpretation", "sense": "the composition at the name", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "rival claim: T1-3", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K43", "claim": "`CAP-1-06`", "source": "Capture Registry, isni-aio-20261101, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "documented", "sense": "the composition at the name", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "none (the registry's record of T; resolved against later captures)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K44", "claim": "`CAP-1-07`", "source": "Capture Registry, isni-aio-20261101, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "documented", "sense": "the composition at the name", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "none (the registry's record of T; resolved against later captures)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K45", "claim": "`CAP-1-08`", "source": "Capture Registry, isni-aio-20261101, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "documented", "sense": "the composition at the name", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "none (the registry's record of T; resolved against later captures)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K46", "claim": "`CAP-1-09`", "source": "Capture Registry, isni-aio-20261101, 2026-11-01", "M_src": "documented", "sense": "the composition at the name", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "none (the registry's record of T; resolved against later captures)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K47", "claim": "`D317-01`", "source": "#317 LOGOTIC PROGRAMMING: A Method for Encoding Conditions of Intelligibility for Mac, 2026-01-17", "M_src": "interpretation", "sense": "authority control from above", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "none (places the field's entity among authority systems; consistent with F35)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K48", "claim": "`D317-02`", "source": "#317 LOGOTIC PROGRAMMING: A Method for Encoding Conditions of Intelligibility for Mac, 2026-01-17", "M_src": "interpretation", "sense": "authority control from above", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K49", "claim": "`D317-03`", "source": "#317 LOGOTIC PROGRAMMING: A Method for Encoding Conditions of Intelligibility for Mac, 2026-01-17", "M_src": "stipulation", "sense": "authority control from above", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K50", "claim": "`R755-01`", "source": "#755 SPXI Protocol v0.2: Five-Layer Distributed Provenance Architecture for Coverage-, 2026-05-24", "M_src": "stipulation", "sense": "external identity authorities in the archive's protocol", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "none", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K51", "claim": "`R755-02`", "source": "#755 SPXI Protocol v0.2: Five-Layer Distributed Provenance Architecture for Coverage-, 2026-05-24", "M_src": "stipulation", "sense": "external identity authorities in the archive's protocol", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "none", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K52", "claim": "`O940-01`", "source": "#940 EA-HETERONYMY-01 v0.2: Heteronymy as Ethical Operation Against Civil-Name Reduct, 2026-07-01", "M_src": "interpretation", "sense": "civil-name reduction and the heteronymic principle", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K53", "claim": "`O940-02`", "source": "#940 EA-HETERONYMY-01 v0.2: Heteronymy as Ethical Operation Against Civil-Name Reduct, 2026-07-01", "M_src": "stipulation", "sense": "pseudonym and heteronym: label and organization", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "qualified claim: F21, F24 (the field's pseudonym as a single identity with its own number)", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K54", "claim": "`O940-03`", "source": "#940 EA-HETERONYMY-01 v0.2: Heteronymy as Ethical Operation Against Civil-Name Reduct, 2026-07-01", "M_src": "stipulation", "sense": "pseudonym and heteronym: label and organization", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction: the field records names and identities, no authorial function", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K55", "claim": "`O940-04`", "source": "#940 EA-HETERONYMY-01 v0.2: Heteronymy as Ethical Operation Against Civil-Name Reduct, 2026-07-01", "M_src": "stipulation", "sense": "civil-name reduction and the heteronymic principle", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K56", "claim": "`O940-05`", "source": "#940 EA-HETERONYMY-01 v0.2: Heteronymy as Ethical Operation Against Civil-Name Reduct, 2026-07-01", "M_src": "interpretation", "sense": "civil-name reduction and the heteronymic principle", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K57", "claim": "`O940-06`", "source": "#940 EA-HETERONYMY-01 v0.2: Heteronymy as Ethical Operation Against Civil-Name Reduct, 2026-07-01", "M_src": "stipulation", "sense": "civil-name reduction and the heteronymic principle", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K58", "claim": "`O666-01`", "source": "#666 The New Human Post-Pessoa Heteronymic Practice in the AI Era EA-PKG-03 · v1.0, 2026-04-17", "M_src": "stipulation", "sense": "pseudonym and heteronym: label and organization", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "qualified claim: F21", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K59", "claim": "`O666-02`", "source": "#666 The New Human Post-Pessoa Heteronymic Practice in the AI Era EA-PKG-03 · v1.0, 2026-04-17", "M_src": "stipulation", "sense": "pseudonym and heteronym: label and organization", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K60", "claim": "`O666-03`", "source": "#666 The New Human Post-Pessoa Heteronymic Practice in the AI Era EA-PKG-03 · v1.0, 2026-04-17", "M_src": "interpretation", "sense": "pseudonym and heteronym: label and organization", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K61", "claim": "`O666-04`", "source": "#666 The New Human Post-Pessoa Heteronymic Practice in the AI Era EA-PKG-03 · v1.0, 2026-04-17", "M_src": "stipulation", "sense": "pseudonym and heteronym: label and organization", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K62", "claim": "`O1722-01`", "source": "#1722 AI Calls You Fake: The Existence Tax on Real People and Real Work, 2026-10-30", "M_src": "interpretation", "sense": "the existence tax and the object's own level", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K63", "claim": "`O1722-02`", "source": "#1722 AI Calls You Fake: The Existence Tax on Real People and Real Work, 2026-10-30", "M_src": "stipulation", "sense": "the existence tax and the object's own level", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K64", "claim": "`O1722-03`", "source": "#1722 AI Calls You Fake: The Existence Tax on Real People and Real Work, 2026-10-30", "M_src": "interpretation", "sense": "the existence tax and the object's own level", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K65", "claim": "`O1722-04`", "source": "#1722 AI Calls You Fake: The Existence Tax on Real People and Real Work, 2026-10-30", "M_src": "stipulation", "sense": "the existence tax and the object's own level", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K66", "claim": "`O1722-05`", "source": "#1722 AI Calls You Fake: The Existence Tax on Real People and Real Work, 2026-10-30", "M_src": "interpretation", "sense": "the existence tax and the object's own level", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K67", "claim": "`O1604-01`", "source": "#1604 EA-MPAI-CRANES-01: Rebekah Cranes ≠ Rebekah Crane — Entity Disambiguation, Manuf, 2026-09-09", "M_src": "interpretation", "sense": "the existence tax and the object's own level", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K68", "claim": "`O1604-02`", "source": "#1604 EA-MPAI-CRANES-01: Rebekah Cranes ≠ Rebekah Crane — Entity Disambiguation, Manuf, 2026-09-09", "M_src": "interpretation", "sense": "the existence tax and the object's own level", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K69", "claim": "`O1530-01`", "source": "#1530 Self-Audit Module for Public Summarizers (v3.2) — Complete Module: Preconditions, 2026-08-21", "M_src": "stipulation", "sense": "the existence tax and the object's own level", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K70", "claim": "`O1094-01`", "source": "#1094 AXN as Anti-Suppression Infrastructure: Historical Precedents and Design Directi, 2026-07-18", "M_src": "interpretation", "sense": "assigned identifiers and their maintenance", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "qualified claim: F4 ('a persistent unique identifying number')", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K71", "claim": "`O1437-01`", "source": "#1437 DOI Alternatives Are Complementary Infrastructures, Not Equivalent Replacements , 2026-08-07", "M_src": "stipulation", "sense": "assigned identifiers and their maintenance", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "qualified claim: F4", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K72", "claim": "`O1437-02`", "source": "#1437 DOI Alternatives Are Complementary Infrastructures, Not Equivalent Replacements , 2026-08-07", "M_src": "interpretation", "sense": "assigned identifiers and their maintenance", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "qualified claim: F5 (every work 'attributed to its creator')", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K73", "claim": "`O209-01`", "source": "#209 Mapping the Diffuse Guardrail: Google's Indexing Architecture from Within 0. Pur, 2026-01-02", "M_src": "hypothesis", "sense": "composition and constructed identities", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "O209-01 is a stated prediction; it names the observation type (entity associations of pseudonymous and multiple-persona authors) and states no threshold: a watch condition (§8.2)", "contrast": "missing distinction", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K74", "claim": "`O261-01`", "source": "#261 Crimson Hexagon: Semantic Infrastructure and the Liberatory Operator Set: A Form, 2026-01-07", "M_src": "interpretation", "sense": "composition and constructed identities", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" }, { "K": "K75", "claim": "`O833-01`", "source": "#833 The Summarizer as Horizon of Reception: The AI Overview Capture Registry as a Fo, 2026-06-15", "M_src": "interpretation", "sense": "composition and constructed identities", "qualifiers carried": "—", "f (source's own falsifiers)": "— (none stated; watch: a later composition at the address that states or drops the claim, attributed or not, uptake §8.3)", "contrast": "missing distinction", "resolver": "a later capture at \"ISNI\" (ADDR-0a3d746be9bf) on Google AI Overview, seated in the Capture Registry (§8.3)" } ], "kernel_T": [ { "claim": "F5", "note": "available in B_D (B1, home page, ABOUT ISNI ¶2 (mission, second clause)), not composed by T: the mission continues: to diffuse each ISNI across the repertoires of the global supply chain so that every published work can be attributed to its creator" }, { "claim": "F10", "note": "available in B_D (B1, home page, KEY STATISTICS (sources)), not composed by T: the database is a cross-domain resource with direct contributions from 100 sources" }, { "claim": "F12", "note": "available in B_D (B1, home page, NEWS (press release)), not composed by T: February 2026: guidance to help authors and creators protect their digital identity, explaining how ISNI strengthens attribution" }, { "claim": "F14", "note": "available in B_D (B1, home page, footer links), not composed by T: the home page links a Gender Identities Policy (unread)" }, { "claim": "F19", "note": "available in B_D (B2, Wikipedia, lead ¶3), not composed by T: developed under ISO as DIS 27729; the valid standard published 15 March 2012; ISO TC 46/SC 9 responsible" }, { "claim": "F21", "note": "available in B_D (B2, Wikipedia, Uses of an ISNI ¶1 s1), not composed by T: a single identity, such as an author's pseudonym or a publisher's imprint, is identified by a unique number" }, { "claim": "F23", "note": "available in B_D (B2, Wikipedia, Uses of an ISNI ¶2), not composed by T: a musical performer who also writes music and poems would have a single linking ISNI record: one identity across several functions" }, { "claim": "F24", "note": "available in B_D (B2, Wikipedia, Uses of an ISNI ¶3), not composed by T: an author who has published under several names or pseudonyms receives a separate ISNI for each name (the per-name rule; T composes the linking direction in its place, CAP-1-02)" }, { "claim": "F25", "note": "available in B_D (B2, Wikipedia, Uses of an ISNI ¶4), not composed by T: uses: libraries and archives sharing catalogue information, more precise searching, rights management across borders" }, { "claim": "F27", "note": "available in B_D (B2, Wikipedia, ISNI Registration Authority ¶2), not composed by T: the agency is a private company limited by guarantee under the Companies Act 2006" }, { "claim": "F28", "note": "available in B_D (B2, Wikipedia, ISNI Registration Authority ¶3), not composed by T: a UK not-for-profit company founded by CISAC, CENL, IFRRO, IPDA, OCLC and ProQuest and managed by directors nominated from them" }, { "claim": "F29", "note": "available in B_D (B2, Wikipedia, ISNI Registration Agencies ¶1), not composed by T: a registration agency is the interface between applicants and the assignment agency" }, { "claim": "F30", "note": "available in B_D (B2, Wikipedia, ISNI Registration Agencies (YouTube)), not composed by T: in 2018 YouTube became an ISNI registry, to create ISNI IDs for the musicians whose videos it features" }, { "claim": "F31", "note": "available in B_D (B2, Wikipedia, ISNI Registration Agencies (Sound Credit)), not composed by T: in 2020 Sound Credit made music industry ISNI registration free and automated, with a search to avoid duplicates" }, { "claim": "F32", "note": "available in B_D (B2, Wikipedia, ISNI Registration Agencies (WIPO)), not composed by T: in 2024 WIPO became a registration agency, its collective management organizations assigning ISNI IDs to creators" }, { "claim": "F33", "note": "available in B_D (B2, Wikipedia, ISNI members (as of 2025-01-18)), not composed by T: the agency's members include Apple, the Library of Congress, Scribd and Spotify, with libraries, universities and rights organizations" }, { "claim": "F34", "note": "available in B_D (B2, Wikipedia, Copyright), not composed by T: a subset of the data is available under CC0" }, { "claim": "F35", "note": "available in B_D (B2, Wikipedia, ISNI assignment ¶1), not composed by T: the assignment system (interface, data schema, disambiguation algorithms, database) is based primarily on OCLC's VIAF" }, { "claim": "F36", "note": "available in B_D (B2, Wikipedia, ISNI assignment ¶2), not composed by T: registration agencies control access to the system and the numbers, deal with customers and recompense the agency; appointed by it, managed and funded independently" }, { "claim": "F37", "note": "available in B_D (B2, Wikipedia, ISNI coverage (table: first and last rows)), not composed by T: coverage: 9.41 million identities on 2017-08-05; 16.4 million identities, 14.3 million individuals and 2,017,936 organisations on 2025-10-13 (the last row gives no researchers figure)" }, { "claim": "F38", "note": "available in B_D (B2, Wikipedia, page footer), not composed by T: the article was last edited on 13 October 2026" }, { "claim": "F39", "note": "available in B_D (B2, Wikipedia, See also and External links), not composed by T: the article lists ORCID under See also, and Wikidata has the property ISNI (P213)" }, { "claim": "F47", "note": "available in B_D (B4, BISG ISNI page, Current situation s1), not composed by T: use has grown in the national library community and the music industry, where it is part of the workflow for paying creators" }, { "claim": "F48", "note": "available in B_D (B4, BISG ISNI page, Current situation ¶2), not composed by T: BISG's stated limit: the US book trade has no national agreement on ISNI and, at the end of 2024, no formal US registry (limit dropped)" }, { "claim": "F50", "note": "available in B_D (B4, BISG ISNI page, heading and Objectives), not composed by T: the page is BISG's ISNI Working Group page, whose first objective is to recommend ISNI workflows for the US market" }, { "claim": "F51", "note": "available in B_D (B5, card 5 (video; site, length and title; no snippet)), not composed by T: card 5: a 13-minute YouTube video by the Book Industry Study Group, 'International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI): An Overview'; admitted through title (no transcript fetched)" } ], "ledger": { "archive": "datasets/negative-of-the-negative/v2/ledgers/isni/ledger-archive.json", "field": "datasets/negative-of-the-negative/v2/ledgers/isni/field.json", "selection": "datasets/negative-of-the-negative/v2/traversal/isni/", "config": "datasets/negative-of-the-negative/v2/panel/configs/isni.json", "intake": "datasets/negative-of-the-negative/v2/intake/isni-20261101/", "audit": null }, "ontology": { "composition": "equal", "composition_note": "equal-terms case (v0.10 §0.9, §4.1): one claim space; the field's and the archive's claims ordered together by the entity's dependency and by genealogy within each sense; no field claim translated", "case": { "value": "equal", "statement": "The archive reads the field's entity as the entity: the census record describes ISNI from its own home page and its Wikipedia article, each field with its basis, and answers for it the census's question of how authorship is named and attributed; the capture record checks the composition against those pages. Two deposits name ISNI (#317, #755) and place it among authority systems and external identity authorities; the census's anchors (#940, #1722) and the deposits read with them bear on its classes, the pseudonym recorded as an identity and the assigned name identifier. Each adds a sense, a distinction or a limit on the field's own object, a register of public names, and none contests what the field says ISNI is or supplies an ontology of it the field lacks.", "loci": [ { "dep": 317, "locus": "§3.1.1 (para 55)", "quote": "The ISNI (International Standard Name Identifier) extends this to creative contributors broadly." }, { "dep": 940, "locus": "§2 ¶2", "quote": "A pseudonym changes the label attached to an authorial function. A heteronym changes the organization of the authorial function itself." }, { "dep": "LS", "locus": "census.json rows[slug == 'isni']['ls_reading']", "quote": "ISNI identifies public identities and, by Wikipedia's account, gives each published name or pseudonym of an author its own ISNI, so a chosen name can stand on the record as its own identifier; the saved sources do not show whether those identifiers are linked back to one person, and the single linking record for a performer who also writes shows the system's other direction, one identity across several functions. In #940's terms ISNI can keep the label unreduced on the record; it records no distinct authorial function, and its stated aim is attribution of each work 'to its creator'." }, { "dep": 755, "locus": "§6 Layer 5 (para 48)", "quote": "identity-authorities that the operator does not control: Wikidata entity IDs, ORCID inscription, DOI registration, namespace declarations at independent registries, ISNI identifiers where applicable." } ] }, "E_F": { "type": "C (public entity: an ISO standard identifier and identity registry for the public names of contributors to creative works)", "definition": "ISNI, the International Standard Name Identifier (ISO 27729, published 15 March 2012), the ISO certified global standard number for identifying contributors to creative works and those active in their distribution, a 16-character number (15 digits and a MOD 11-2 check character) assigned to a public identity (an individual, a pseudonym or imprint, an organization or group) by the ISNI International Agency, a UK not-for-profit company founded by CISAC, CENL, IFRRO, IPDA, OCLC and ProQuest, through independently funded registration agencies, on an assignment system based primarily on VIAF; each published name of an author receives its own ISNI, and an ISNI can help connect one author's works under several names; ORCID iDs are a block of ISNI", "claims": [ "F1", "F2", "F3", "F4", "F5", "F6", "F7", "F8", "F9", "F10", "F11", "F12", "F13", "F14", "F15", "F16", "F17", "F18", "F19", "F20", "F21", "F22", "F23", "F24", "F25", "F26", "F27", "F28", "F29", "F30", "F31", "F32", "F33", "F34", "F35", "F36", "F37", "F38", "F39", "F40", "F41", "F42", "F43", "F44", "F45", "F46", "F47", "F48", "F49", "F50", "F51", "F52", "F53" ] }, "E_A": { "definition": "the same standard, in the authorship census record and the archive's deposits: a registry of public identities that can keep a chosen name unreduced on the record as its own identifier, records no authorial function, voice or responsibility, and cannot say whether a name is a pseudonym or a heteronym, how a collective or machine-participating name-bearer is held, or whether one author's numbers link to a civil person; one of the systems of authority control that assign identity from above (#317), an assigned persistent identifier whose persistence is a maintenance regime and which proves no authorship (#1094, #1437), anchored by the archive's own protocol where applicable beside its heteronym registry (#755); read against the archive's distinction of the pseudonym (a changed label) from the heteronym (a changed organization of the authorial function) (#940, #666), and, in composition, against the liquidation of constructed identity positions and the existence tax (#209, #261, #833, #1722, #1604, #1530)", "claims": [ "LS-01", "LS-02", "LS-03", "LS-04", "LS-05", "LS-06", "LS-07", "LS-08", "LS-09", "LS-10", "LS-11", "LS-12", "LS-13", "LS-14", "LS-15", "LS-16", "LS-17", "LS-18", "LS-19", "LS-20", "LS-21", "LS-22", "LS-23", "LS-24", "LS-25", "LS-26", "LS-27", "LS-28", "LS-29", "LS-30", "LS-31", "LS-32", "LS-33", "LS-34", "LS-35", "LS-36", "LS-37", "CAP-1-01", "CAP-1-02", "CAP-1-03", "CAP-1-04", "CAP-1-05", "CAP-1-06", "CAP-1-07", "CAP-1-08", "CAP-1-09", "D317-01", "D317-02", "D317-03", "R755-01", "R755-02", "O940-01", "O940-02", "O940-03", "O940-04", "O940-05", "O940-06", "O666-01", "O666-02", "O666-03", "O666-04", "O1722-01", "O1722-02", "O1722-03", "O1722-04", "O1722-05", "O1604-01", "O1604-02", "O1530-01", "O1094-01", "O1437-01", "O1437-02", "O209-01", "O261-01", "O833-01" ], "defining_papers": [ 317, 755, 940, 1722, 666, 1604, 1094, 1437, 833, 261, 209, 1530 ], "defining_records": [ "leesharks.com apparatus authorship census record, rows[slug == 'isni'] (https://www.leesharks.com/apparatus/aggregators/isni), editor Lee Sharks, 2026-11-01", "Capture Registry entry isni-aio-20261101 (OBS-ed9355b7e61f, AXN:0B84.CAPTURE.🗺️⏳🤝✨🕘🗡️)" ] }, "rho": { "value": "extends", "status": "read from the census record, the capture record and the deposits that name ISNI or bear on its classes (§1.2a)", "statement": "The archive reads ISNI as its own pages and its encyclopedia present it and adds, on the field's own object: the census's question and reading (the name kept, no authorial function recorded, the link to a civil person unshown); the distinction of pseudonym and heteronym on which the field's per-name rule can be read (#940, #666); ISNI's place among authority systems that assign identity from above (#317) and among assigned identifiers whose persistence is maintained and which prove no authorship (#1094, #1437); the archive's own anchoring to it (#755); and the composition layer's handling of constructed identities (#209, #261, #833, #1722, #1604, #1530) with the registry's findings on the Overview.", "claims": [ "LS-01", "LS-02", "LS-03", "LS-04", "LS-05", "LS-06", "LS-07", "LS-08", "LS-09", "LS-10", "LS-11", "LS-12", "LS-13", "LS-14", "LS-15", "LS-16", "LS-17", "LS-18", "LS-19", "LS-20", "LS-21", "LS-22", "LS-23", "LS-24", "LS-25", "LS-26", "LS-27", "LS-28", "LS-29", "LS-30", "LS-31", "LS-32", "LS-33", "LS-34", "LS-35", "LS-36", "LS-37", "CAP-1-01", "CAP-1-02", "CAP-1-03", "CAP-1-04", "CAP-1-05", "CAP-1-06", "CAP-1-07", "CAP-1-08", "CAP-1-09", "D317-01", "D317-02", "D317-03", "R755-01", "R755-02", "O940-01", "O940-02", "O940-03", "O940-04", "O940-05", "O940-06", "O666-01", "O666-02", "O666-03", "O666-04", "O1722-01", "O1722-02", "O1722-03", "O1722-04", "O1722-05", "O1604-01", "O1604-02", "O1530-01", "O1094-01", "O1437-01", "O1437-02", "O209-01", "O261-01", "O833-01" ], "guard": "ρ = extends claims an addition and no more (§1.2a). It does not make the field's sources wrong at their dates. Where an archive claim stands beside a field claim on the same point (the census's 'linking unshown' beside BISG's 'can help connect works'), both are composed under P_coh in the one ontology, each with its source.", "considered": [ { "value": "constructs", "rejected": "the archive does not read ISNI as made by reception; its records take ISNI's own pages and its encyclopedia as the entity's account" }, { "value": "revises", "rejected": "ISNI is not the archive's own entity; the archive has no earlier statement of it to keep, narrow or withdraw" }, { "value": "witness", "rejected": "the label/organization distinction (#940) and authority control 'from above' (#317) add a distinction and a placement; they contest no claim the field makes of ISNI and supply no ontology of it the field lacks" } ] }, "translation": [ { "lineage": "what it is: the ISO standard number for the public identities of contributors", "field_claims": [ "F1", "F2", "F41", "F42", "F16" ], "received": "F1 (B1, card 1 title and snippet): \"ISNI | Home Page … ABOUT ISNI ISNI is the ISO certified global standard number for identifying the millions of contributors to creative works and those active in their distributio...\" | F2 (B1, home page, ABOUT ISNI ¶1 s1): \"ISNI is the ISO certified global standard number for identifying the millions of contributors to creative works and those active in their distribution, including researchers, inventors, writers, artists, visual creators, performers, producers, publishers, aggregators, and more.\" | F41 (B4, card 4 title and snippet): \"ISNI - Book Industry Study Group … The International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI), one of the family of ISO identifiers, provides users with the ability to identify a creator, author, or contr...\" | F42 (B4, BISG ISNI page, What is ISNI? s1): \"The International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI), one of the family of ISO identifiers, provides users with the ability to identify a creator, author, or contributor using a unique 16-digit identifier.\" | F16 (B2, Wikipedia, lead s1): \"The International Standard Name Identifier ( ISNI ) is an identifier system for uniquely identifying the public identities of contributors to media content such as books , television programmes , and newspaper articles.\"", "receiving_text": "—", "translation": "untranslated: composed as received beside LS-01, LS-02, LS-03, LS-05", "archive_claims": [ "LS-01", "LS-02", "LS-03", "LS-05" ] }, { "lineage": "the number's format", "field_claims": [ "F15", "F17", "F20" ], "received": "F15 (B2, card 2 title and snippet): \"International Standard Name Identifier - Wikipedia … Definition: 16-digit identifier system (15 digits plus MOD 11-2 check character) uniquely identifying public identities and disambiguating named entities across...\" | F17 (B2, Wikipedia, lead s2–s3): \"Such an identifier consists of 16 digits. It can optionally be displayed as divided into four blocks.\" | F20 (B2, Wikipedia, ISNI format): \"ISNI consists of 15 digits followed by a check character. … The check character may be either a decimal digit or the character \"X\". The check character is calculated using the preceding 15 decimal digits using the ISO/IEC 7064 , MOD11-2 algorithm.\"", "receiving_text": "—", "translation": "untranslated: composed as received", "archive_claims": [] }, { "lineage": "the standard and its family", "field_claims": [ "F19", "F3" ], "received": "F19 (B2, Wikipedia, lead ¶3): \"It was developed under the auspices of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) as Draft International Standard 27729 ; the valid standard was published on 15 March 2012. … The ISO technical committee 46, subcommittee 9 ( TC 46/SC 9 ) is responsible for the development of the standard.\" | F3 (B1, home page, ABOUT ISNI ¶1 s2): \"As ISO 27729, it is part of a family of international standard identifiers that includes identifiers of works, recordings, products and right holders in all repertoires, e.g. DOI , ISAN , ISBN , ISRC , ISSN , and ISWC .\"", "receiving_text": "—", "translation": "untranslated: composed as received beside LS-12", "archive_claims": [ "LS-12" ] }, { "lineage": "public names and attribution to the creator", "field_claims": [ "F4", "F5" ], "received": "F4 (B1, home page, ABOUT ISNI ¶2 (mission, first clause)): \"The mission of the ISNI International Agency (ISNI-IA) is to assign to the public name(s) of a researcher, inventor, writer, artist, performer, publisher, etc. a persistent unique identifying number in order to resolve the problem of name ambiguity in search and discovery\" | F5 (B1, home page, ABOUT ISNI ¶2 (mission, second clause)): \"diffuse each assigned ISNI across all repertoires in the global supply chain so that every published work can be unambiguously attributed to its creator wherever that work is described.\"", "receiving_text": "—", "translation": "untranslated: composed as received beside LS-07, LS-15", "archive_claims": [ "LS-07", "LS-15" ] }, { "lineage": "disambiguation and linked name data", "field_claims": [ "F18", "F44", "F22" ], "received": "F18 (B2, Wikipedia, lead ¶2): \"ISNI can be used to disambiguate named entities that might otherwise be confused, and links the data about names that are collected and used in all sectors of the media industries.\" | F44 (B4, BISG ISNI page, What is ISNI? s3): \"An ISNI identifier can be included in metadata and communicated to trading partners looking to disambiguate authors or contributors with the same or similar names.\" | F22 (B2, Wikipedia, Uses of an ISNI ¶1 s2): \"This unique number can then be linked to any of the numerous other identifiers that are used across the media industries to identify names and other forms of identity.\"", "receiving_text": "—", "translation": "untranslated: composed as received", "archive_claims": [] }, { "lineage": "a single identity: pseudonym or imprint", "field_claims": [ "F21", "F43" ], "received": "F21 (B2, Wikipedia, Uses of an ISNI ¶1 s1): \"The ISNI allows a single identity (such as an author's pseudonym or the imprint used by a publisher ) to be identified using a unique number.\" | F43 (B4, BISG ISNI page, What is ISNI? s2): \"ISNI use cases may also include the ability to identify entities, such as publishers and imprints, among other applications.\"", "receiving_text": "—", "translation": "untranslated: composed as received beside LS-08", "archive_claims": [ "LS-08" ] }, { "lineage": "each name its own number; one linking record across functions", "field_claims": [ "F24", "F23" ], "received": "F24 (B2, Wikipedia, Uses of an ISNI ¶3): \"If an author has published under several different names or pseudonyms, each such name will receive its own ISNI.\" | F23 (B2, Wikipedia, Uses of an ISNI ¶2): \"An example of the use of such a number is the identification of a musical performer who is also a writer both of music and of poems. While they might be identified in various databases using numerous private and public identification systems, under the ISNI system, they would have a single linking ISNI record.\"", "receiving_text": "—", "translation": "untranslated: composed as received beside LS-21", "archive_claims": [ "LS-21" ] }, { "lineage": "connecting one author's names", "field_claims": [ "F45", "F49" ], "received": "F45 (B4, BISG ISNI page, What is ISNI? s4): \"An ISNI can also be used to help connect works done by a single author under different or multiple names.\" | F49 (B4, BISG ISNI page, Stakeholder Impact / Benefits (publishers)): \"resolving pseudonyms, alternative names, and multiple presentations (scripts, spellings) of a name when selling in multiple markets / regions; bridging the gap between contributors known by two or more names, empowering publishers to be able to report on linked identities\"", "receiving_text": "—", "translation": "untranslated: composed as received beside CAP-1-02, CAP-1-05, CAP-1-06", "archive_claims": [ "CAP-1-02", "CAP-1-05", "CAP-1-06" ] }, { "lineage": "the agency", "field_claims": [ "F13", "F26", "F27", "F28" ], "received": "F13 (B1, home page, footer): \"ISNI International Agency (ISNI-IA) LIMITED … Registered address: c/o EDItEUR, United House, North Road, London, N7 9DP, UK … Company registration number: 07476425\" | F26 (B2, Wikipedia, ISNI Registration Authority): \"According to ISO the Registration Authority for ISO 27729:2012 is the \"ISNI International Agency\". … It is located in London (c/o EDItEUR)\" | F27 (B2, Wikipedia, ISNI Registration Authority ¶2): \"It is incorporated under the Companies Act 2006 as a private company limited by guarantee .\" | F28 (B2, Wikipedia, ISNI Registration Authority ¶3): \"This UK registered, not-for-profit company has been founded by a consortium of organisations consisting of the Confédération Internationale des Sociétés d'Auteurs et Compositeurs (CISAC), the Conference of European National Librarians (CENL), the International Federation of Reproduction Rights Organisations (IFRRO), the International Performers Database Association (IPDA), the Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) and ProQuest . It is managed by directors nominated from these organisations\"", "receiving_text": "—", "translation": "untranslated: composed as received beside LS-04", "archive_claims": [ "LS-04" ] }, { "lineage": "the assignment system and VIAF", "field_claims": [ "F35", "F10" ], "received": "F35 (B2, Wikipedia, ISNI assignment ¶1): \"ISNI-IA uses an assignment system comprising a user interface, data-schema , disambiguation algorithms , and database that meets the requirements of the ISO standard, while also using existing technology where possible. The system is based primarily on the Virtual International Authority File (VIAF) service, which has been developed by OCLC for use in the aggregation of library catalogues.\" | F10 (B1, home page, KEY STATISTICS (sources)): \"The ISNI database is a cross-domain resource with direct contributions from 100 sources\"", "receiving_text": "—", "translation": "untranslated: composed as received beside LS-11, LS-26", "archive_claims": [ "LS-11", "LS-26" ] }, { "lineage": "registration agencies", "field_claims": [ "F29", "F36", "F30", "F32", "F31", "F11", "F40" ], "received": "F29 (B2, Wikipedia, ISNI Registration Agencies ¶1): \"A registration agency provides the interface between ISNI applicants and the ISNI Assignment Agency.\" | F36 (B2, Wikipedia, ISNI assignment ¶2): \"Access to the assignment system and database, and to the numbers that are generated as the output of the process, are controlled by independent bodies known as registration agencies. These registration agencies deal directly with customers, ensuring that data is provided in appropriate formats and recompensing the ISNI-IA for the cost of maintaining the assignment system. Registration agencies are appointed by ISNI-IA but will be managed and funded independently.\" | F30 (B2, Wikipedia, ISNI Registration Agencies (YouTube)): \"In 2018, YouTube became an ISNI registry, and announced its intention to begin creating ISNI IDs for the musicians whose videos it features.\" | F32 (B2, Wikipedia, ISNI Registration Agencies (WIPO)): \"In 2024, WIPO became an ISNI Registration Agency, enabling its network of Collective Management Organizations around the world to assign ISNI IDs to creators.\" | F31 (B2, Wikipedia, ISNI Registration Agencies (Sound Credit)): \"In 2020, Sound Credit , together with ISNI, announced that music industry ISNI registrations were free and automated. … It includes an automated search to avoid duplicate ISNIs\" | F11 (B1, home page, NEWS): \"CBL Brings ISNI Assignment to Latin America with New Service Launch … Bowker Launches New International ISNI Assignment Service for the Book Industry\" | F40 (B3, card 3 title and snippet (page unreachable: HTTP 403, Cloudflare challenge)): \"ISNI Register … Get Your ISNI -- Your Creative Identity, Made Official. Protect your professional identity, simplify data sharing, and make your work discoverable worldwide. To...\"", "receiving_text": "—", "translation": "untranslated: composed as received beside LS-09", "archive_claims": [ "LS-09" ] }, { "lineage": "uptake and the US gap", "field_claims": [ "F47", "F33", "F48", "F50" ], "received": "F47 (B4, BISG ISNI page, Current situation s1): \"Over the past several years, ISNI use has grown, particularly in the national library community and the music industry, where it is a part of the workflow for paying creators.\" | F33 (B2, Wikipedia, ISNI members (as of 2025-01-18)): \"ISNI members (ISNI-IA Members … Apple … Library of Congress … Scribd … Spotify\" | F48 (B4, BISG ISNI page, Current situation ¶2): \"The US market does not yet have a national agreement on how ISNIs might be managed and used in the book publishing industry. At the end of 2024, the US also lacked a formal registry to issue ISNIs in the market, although non-US registration agencies can be used to obtain ISNIs for US purposes.\" | F50 (B4, BISG ISNI page, heading and Objectives): \"ISNI Working Group … Working group plans and resources … Recommend one or more approaches to ISNI workflows that would work in the US market.\"", "receiving_text": "—", "translation": "untranslated: composed as received", "archive_claims": [] }, { "lineage": "ORCID in ISNI's number space", "field_claims": [ "F52", "F53", "F46" ], "received": "F52 (B6, Wikipedia, ORCID, ¶ on ISNI (s1)): \"ORCID IDs are a subset of the International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI), [ 32 ] under the auspices of the International Organization for Standardization (as ISO 27729), and the two organizations are cooperating.\" | F53 (B6, Wikipedia, ORCID, ¶ on ISNI (s2–s3)): \"has reserved a block of identifiers for use by ORCID, [ 32 ] [ 33 ] in the range 0000-0001-5000-0007 to 0000-0003-5000-0001. [ 34 ] It is therefore possible for a person to legitimately have both an ISNI and an ORCID ID [ 35 ] [ 36 ] – effectively, two ISNIs.\" | F46 (B4, BISG ISNI page, What is ISNI? s5): \"ISNI shares a 16-digit namespace with ORCID, which provides a similar function in the scholarly publishing space.\"", "receiving_text": "—", "translation": "untranslated: composed as received beside LS-25", "archive_claims": [ "LS-25" ] }, { "lineage": "bridge identifier and linked data", "field_claims": [ "F6", "F39" ], "received": "F6 (B1, home page, ABOUT ISNI ¶3): \"By achieving these goals, the ISNI will act as a bridge identifier across multiple domains and become a critical component in Linked Data and Semantic Web applications.\" | F39 (B2, Wikipedia, See also and External links): \"ORCID (Open Researcher and Contributor ID) … Wikidata has the property: ISNI (P213)\"", "receiving_text": "—", "translation": "untranslated: composed as received beside LS-27", "archive_claims": [ "LS-27" ] }, { "lineage": "data, access and licence", "field_claims": [ "F34", "F25" ], "received": "F34 (B2, Wikipedia, Copyright): \"A subset of the data is available under CC0 .\" | F25 (B2, Wikipedia, Uses of an ISNI ¶4): \"ISNI can be used by libraries and archives when sharing catalogue information; for more precise searching for information online and in databases, and it can aid the management of rights across national borders and in the digital environment.\"", "receiving_text": "—", "translation": "untranslated: composed as received beside LS-34", "archive_claims": [ "LS-34" ] }, { "lineage": "holdings and counts", "field_claims": [ "F7", "F8", "F9", "F37", "F38" ], "received": "F7 (B1, home page, KEY STATISTICS (identities)): \"16.69 million … ISNI holds public records of more than 16.6 million identities\" | F8 (B1, home page, KEY STATISTICS (individuals)): \"ISNI holds public records of over 14.6 million individuals (of which over 2.9 million are researchers)\" | F9 (B1, home page, KEY STATISTICS (organizations)): \"ISNI holds public records of 2,076,462 organizations or groups\" | F37 (B2, Wikipedia, ISNI coverage (table: first and last rows)): \"2017-08-05 9.41 8.757 2.606 654,074 … 2025-10-13 [ 26 ] 16.4 14.3 2,017,936\" | F38 (B2, Wikipedia, page footer): \"This page was last edited on 13 October 2026, at 13:38\"", "receiving_text": "—", "translation": "untranslated: composed as received beside LS-06, LS-13, LS-14", "archive_claims": [ "LS-06", "LS-13", "LS-14" ] }, { "lineage": "guidance and policies", "field_claims": [ "F12", "F14" ], "received": "F12 (B1, home page, NEWS (press release)): \"ISNI Press Release, February 2026: The ISNI International Agency Launches Guidance to Help Authors and Creators Protect Their Digital Identity … New resource explains how ISNI helps authors and contributors strengthen attribution, improve discoverability and ensure their work is correctly identified across\" | F14 (B1, home page, footer links): \"Privacy … Gender Identities Policy … Terms of Use\"", "receiving_text": "—", "translation": "untranslated: composed as received beside LS-20, LS-33, LS-36", "archive_claims": [ "LS-20", "LS-33", "LS-36" ] }, { "lineage": "the overview video", "field_claims": [ "F51" ], "received": "F51 (B5, card 5 (video; site, length and title; no snippet)): \"YouTube·Book Industry Study Group … 13m … International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI): An Overview\"", "receiving_text": "—", "translation": "untranslated: composed as received", "archive_claims": [] } ], "receiving_texts": "equal-terms case: every field claim composed as received, beside the archive claims it stands with" }, "measure": { "rule": "v0.10 §4.10: KO_B sentences surviving in the KO at similarity ≥ 0.95, with positions (computed as apply_v09.py does: difflib.SequenceMatcher ratio, the best KO sentence for each KO_B sentence)", "v0.10": { "surviving": 0, "of": 16, "positions": [ null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null ] }, "opening_run": { "rule": "§5.10 (equal-terms case): the field-only KO's sentences as the KO's opening run in their own order", "breach": false }, "blocks": { "rule": "§4.1 (equal-terms case): the KO does not open with the field as a block or close with the archive as one; sentences typed by the ledgers of the claims they cite (F field-only, A archive-only, M both)", "sequence": "MFFMMFMAMFAAAAMAAMMMFFFMMAAAMMMFAMMAAA", "field_only_head": 0, "archive_only_tail": 3, "breach": false }, "max_similarity": [ 0.299, 0.165, 0.706, 0.398, 0.346, 0.096, 0.124, 0.641, 0.584, 0.256, 0.52, 0.22, 0.554, 0.238, 0.53, 0.671 ], "ko_sentence_1_max_similarity_to_KO_B": 0.295, "v0.9": { "surviving": 0, "of": 16, "positions": [ null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null, null ] } }, "homonyms": { "names": [], "basis": "The census row carries no disambiguation field. No card is a homonym: all five cards concern the standard (its home page, its Wikipedia article, a registration agency's register, the Book Industry Study Group's page and video). 'ISNI' has no other referent in the field or in the archive's candidates. Neighbouring identifiers are distinct entities, each the census's own row and a /non row of this round.", "distinct_entities": [ "ORCID (census row orcid-names; /non row datasets/negative-of-the-negative/v2/rows/orcid.json, composed in this round): its iDs a block of ISNI (B6, F52, F53)", "VIAF, the Virtual International Authority File (census row viaf; /non row rows/viaf.json, this round): the basis of ISNI's assignment system (B2, F35)", "Wikidata (census row wikidata; /non row rows/wikidata.json, this round): carries ISNI as property P213 (B2, F39)", "Bowker's ISNI Register (isni.bowker.com), a registration agency's service (B3)", "the Book Industry Study Group and its ISNI Working Group (B4, B5)", "DOI, ISAN, ISBN, ISRC, ISSN and ISWC, the other standard identifiers of the family (B1, F3)" ], "substitutes": { "T": [] }, "register": { "address_1": { "address": "ISNI", "slug": "isni-aio-20261101", "reached": "same", "per_dim_basis": "reached: The International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI) is an ISO-certified global standard number (ISO 27729) used to uniquely identify the public identities of contributors to creative and scholarly works; The standard reached by name; its scope, format, size and agency given from its home page." } } }, "notes": [ "One address, Google AI Overview (expanded), signed out, incognito, 2026-11-01: isni-aio-20261101 (OBS-ed9355b7e61f, ADDR-0a3d746be9bf, AXN:0B84.CAPTURE.🗺️⏳🤝✨🕘🗡️), five cards, 191 words in the answer body with its closer. A NEW address (CAP-1-08); the operator's pastes were received at 01:59 EDT, the census row having been compiled the same night; no card cites the census or the archive.", "Fetching: B1 and B2 are the census's saved copies (sha256 matching the manifest), not refetched for extraction; this session's refetch of isni.org with the census's agent 'Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; leesharks-authorship-census)' at 06:15Z was one byte longer and is kept as B1-refetch.html; the Wikipedia wikitext was fetched as B2.wiki. Card URLs: B3 and B4 by WebSearch on title and site; B5 through BISG's event page and YouTube's oEmbed record. B3 refused both URLs with HTTP 403 behind a Cloudflare challenge; not retried by another route.", "Pools (v0.10 §0.3, §3.1(a)): the census's two own sources for the row (isni--home, isni--wikipedia) are T's cards 1 and 2 and are carried once, in B_D; B_R holds only B6, Wikipedia's ORCID article (the census's orcid_subset evidence). Counts: B_D 5 sources, 51 claims (F1–F51); B_R 1 source, 2 claims (F52, F53).", "A capture finding the field ledger qualifies (reported, not fixed): CAP-1-02 says the composition's linkage of a person's names 'under one profile' is 'a linkage no saved source states'. That holds for the census's saved sources (B1, B2). Card 4, which the census did not save, states that 'An ISNI can also be used to help connect works done by a single author under different or multiple names' (F45) and lists among publishers' benefits 'bridging the gap between contributors known by two or more names, empowering publishers to be able to report on linked identities' (F49). The composition raises this (a modal 'can help connect works') to a linkage of names, legal and stage names included, under 'one persistent digital profile', which no field text states.", "Census fields a fetched source bears on (reported, not fixed): does_not_answer[0] and negative_tags[1] (the linking of one author's ISNIs 'not shown in the saved sources') stand for the census's saved sources; card 4 (BISG, F45, F49) speaks of connecting one author's works under several names and of 'linked identities', short of stating that the numbers themselves are linked. The census's count.as_of and version_and_time agree with the saved texts (Wikipedia last edited 13 October 2026; coverage table ending 2025-10-13). The census's operator field gives the founders 'per Wikipedia', matching F28. The rendered census page (leesharks.com/apparatus/aggregators/isni) is not present in the local fleet checkout's apparatus/aggregators directory at composition time.", "Archive record defect (reported, not fixed): deposit #959 is titled in the registry 'Hexagonal OS: Interface Build Files v0.4', while its text file (data/texts/AXN-03CB-text.md) and its registry description are Logotic Programming draft v0.4, whose §3.1.1 repeats #317's passage naming ISNI verbatim. It is read as a later instance of #317's lineage.", "B5: the card gives 13m; BISG's event page describes a 30-minute 'Coffee Break' webinar of 11 January 2023 with Tim Devenport, ISNI's executive director, whose recording link is the video. 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