---
id: "okfn_public_body"
kind: "datatype"
status: "draft"
is_pii: false
categories: ["government"]
langs: ["common"]
quality: 53
url: "http://registry.apicrafter.io/datatype/okfn_public_body"
---

# Public Bodies identifier (Open Knowledge Foundation) (`okfn_public_body`)

> **Draft.** Draft records have not been reviewed yet and may be incomplete or wrong; do not treat them as authoritative for legal or compliance decisions.

Identifier of a public body in Public Bodies, a database of the Open Knowledge Foundation: a country code, a slash and a slug of the body's name. ORG-ID.guide lists the register as XI-PB; with that prefix an identifier reads XI-PB-gb/aberdeen-city-council.

- Personal data (PII): no
- Categories: Government related (government)
- Countries: global
- Languages: Common to most languages (common)
- Classification: identifier

## Examples

- `gb/aberdeen-city-council` — example from ORG-ID.guide
- `de/14-panzergrenadierdivision-hanse` — example from ORG-ID.guide
- `ch/bundesrat-eidgenoessisches-departement-fuer-auswaertige-angelegenheiten-direktion-fuer-ressourcen-logistik-eda-bundesreisezentrale-pool-2-evd-edi-uvek-vbs-ejpd` — example from ORG-ID.guide

## Mappings

- orgid: `XI-PB`

## Sources

- other: <https://org-id.guide/list/XI-PB>

## Quality

Score 53/100. Missing: regexp, negative example, authoritative source link, translation, detector coverage.

JSON: <http://registry.apicrafter.io/api/v1/datatypes/okfn_public_body.json> · Edit: <https://github.com/apicrafter/metacrafter-registry/edit/main/data/datatypes/any/government/okfn_public_body.yaml>