Datatypes

Datacommons unique id

ID dcid

DatatypeNot PIIidentifier

Every entity in Data Commons (DC) has a unique identifier, called ‘dcid’. So, for example, the dcid of California is ‘geoId/06’ and of India is ‘country/IND’.

Categories
Universal unique identifiers
Countries
Global (not tied to a country)
Languages
Common to most languages
Wikidata
P10730
Quality
90/100 · missing: detector coverage
Metacrafter rules
no detection rule yet
Supported by tools
no tool record lists this type yet

Regular expression

^[A-Za-z0-9_/.-]+$

Python re syntax.

Examples

ValueDescription
geoId/06California
country/INDIndia
GiniIndex_EconomicActivityGini coefficient
geoId 06 invalidSpaces are not allowed

Translations

LanguageNameDescription
RussianУникальный идентификатор Data Commons (DCID)

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