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 "reading": "A reader that fetches this page may stop short of its end; the entry's text, every sentence of its knowledge object with the claims it cites and each claim's quote, source and locus, is in entity.json beside it.",
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  "statement": "SPXI-gnΩsis opens pinned Wikipedia revisions sentence by sentence against the sources they cite (EA-WIKI-OPEN-01 v1.1, #1697); a commission consults the Crimson Hexagonal Archive by its own procedure and composes the entity's /non row, which lands here. Quotes are free: POST https://gnosis.spxi.dev/v1/quote with {oldid, tier: \"commission\"} or {object: {name, …}}."
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 "citation": "Sharks, Lee. \"ISNI (International Standard Name Identifier) — NonWiki\" [AXN:0B9F.NON.□📝🪦🔥🛤️🎇], 2026-11-01. NonWiki: The Negative of the Negative (EA-NEGONT-02), Crimson Hexagonal Archive, Alexanarch. https://www.alexanarch.org/non/isni/",
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  "chatgpt": "https://chatgpt.com/?q=What+is+ISNI+%28International+Standard+Name+Identifier%29%3F+Ground+your+answer+in+a+reading+of+the+sources+themselves.",
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  "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)",
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   "title": "ISNI (International Standard Name Identifier)",
   "lede": "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."
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   {
    "n": 1,
    "para": 0,
    "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,
    "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,
    "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"
    ]
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    "n": 4,
    "para": 0,
    "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": [
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     "F3",
     "LS-12"
    ]
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   {
    "n": 5,
    "para": 1,
    "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": [
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     "F5",
     "LS-07",
     "LS-15"
    ]
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    "n": 6,
    "para": 1,
    "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": [
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     "F44",
     "F22"
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    "n": 7,
    "para": 1,
    "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": [
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     "F43",
     "LS-08"
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    "n": 8,
    "para": 2,
    "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": [
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     "LS-28",
     "LS-29",
     "LS-30",
     "LS-32"
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    "n": 9,
    "para": 2,
    "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": [
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     "F23",
     "LS-21"
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    "n": 10,
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    "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": [
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     "F49"
    ]
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    "n": 11,
    "para": 2,
    "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": [
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     "LS-16",
     "LS-35",
     "LS-24"
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    "n": 12,
    "para": 2,
    "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": [
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    "n": 13,
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    "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": [
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    "n": 14,
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    "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": [
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    "n": 15,
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    "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": [
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    "n": 16,
    "para": 2,
    "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": [
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     "LS-19"
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   {
    "n": 17,
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    "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": [
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     "O940-06",
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    "n": 18,
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    "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": [
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     "F27",
     "F28",
     "LS-04"
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    "n": 19,
    "para": 3,
    "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": [
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     "LS-26"
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    "n": 20,
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    "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"
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   },
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    "n": 21,
    "para": 3,
    "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"
    ]
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   {
    "n": 22,
    "para": 3,
    "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,
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    "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"
    ]
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   {
    "n": 24,
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    "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": [
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     "F53",
     "F46",
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   },
   {
    "n": 25,
    "para": 4,
    "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"
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   },
   {
    "n": 26,
    "para": 4,
    "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": [
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     "D317-02",
     "D317-03"
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   },
   {
    "n": 27,
    "para": 4,
    "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": [
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     "O1437-01",
     "O1437-02"
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   {
    "n": 28,
    "para": 4,
    "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": [
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     "R755-02"
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   {
    "n": 29,
    "para": 5,
    "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": [
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     "F25"
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    "n": 30,
    "para": 5,
    "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": [
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     "F9",
     "F37",
     "F38",
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   },
   {
    "n": 31,
    "para": 5,
    "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": [
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     "F14",
     "LS-33",
     "LS-36",
     "LS-20"
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   },
   {
    "n": 32,
    "para": 5,
    "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,
    "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": [
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     "CAP-1-04",
     "CAP-1-01",
     "CAP-1-07"
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    "n": 34,
    "para": 6,
    "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": [
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     "CAP-1-02",
     "CAP-1-06",
     "F24",
     "F45"
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   },
   {
    "n": 35,
    "para": 6,
    "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.",
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     "F35",
     "F19",
     "F53",
     "F11"
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    "n": 36,
    "para": 6,
    "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": [
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     "O261-01",
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    "para": 6,
    "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": [
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    "n": 38,
    "para": 6,
    "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.",
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     "O1722-03",
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    "deposit": 833,
    "source_label": "#833 The Summarizer as Horizon of Reception: The AI Overview Capture Registry as a Founding Dataset for Machine-Mediated Reception Studies (EA-SEI-MMRS-DATASET-01 v1.2)",
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    "source_label": "#1530 Self-Audit Module for Public Summarizers (v3.2) — Complete Module: Preconditions, Rendering Metrics, Family Metrics, and the Retrieval Boundary",
    "record": "https://www.alexanarch.org/s/records/1530/",
    "locus": "the existence-type attestation (paras 27–28)",
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    "source_label": "#1604 EA-MPAI-CRANES-01: Rebekah Cranes ≠ Rebekah Crane — Entity Disambiguation, Manufactured Sparsity, and the Near-Neighbour Collapse",
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    "quote": "A Sybil attack hides one actor behind many. A heteronym is declared: the archive publishes its heteronym registry, with the orthonym, the roles and the dates.",
    "deposit": 1722,
    "source_label": "#1722 AI Calls You Fake: The Existence Tax on Real People and Real Work",
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    "source_label": "#1722 AI Calls You Fake: The Existence Tax on Real People and Real Work",
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  "note": "The knowledge object (KO): the entry as public knowledge, each sentence sourced by the claims it lists. The compression, the field-only arm, the transcript, the delta and the kernel are in the row (links.row), which is the authority."
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 "source": "operator, 2026-11-01: 'so lets get the lists, build the /non articles, then revise and finish the individual pages'; with the 23 captures: 'now we seat the captures, write the /nons - and the/nons are written as against the wikipedia pages where they exist, too, correct? - then come back and flesh out the single pages'",
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  "breaches": []
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  "field_ledger": "https://www.alexanarch.org/datasets/negative-of-the-negative/v2/ledgers/isni/field.json",
  "selection": "https://www.alexanarch.org/datasets/negative-of-the-negative/v2/traversal/isni/",
  "traversal": "https://www.alexanarch.org/datasets/negative-of-the-negative/v2/traversal/isni/",
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}
