WorldCat Entities ID
ID worldcat_entities_id
DatatypeNot PIIidentifierDraft
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Identifier of a person, place, work, event or other entity in WorldCat Entities, the linked data service of OCLC. It is the last segment of the entity URI https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/<id>. OCLC publishes no formal grammar; identifiers seen in practice are 26 letters and digits that start with E39P or E39Q. It succeeds the WorldCat Identities ID.
- Categories
- Objects identifiers
- Countries
- Global (not tied to a country)
- Languages
- Common to most languages
- Wikidata
- P10832
- 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]{2,26}$Python re syntax.
Examples
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| E39PBJfrJjjP9djpqRMMWPCPcP | Eritrea |
| E39PBJt8p3GDkhpJkC9y6FY3wC | California |
| E39Qhp4vBbhpRH9XvjbDFXtxhb | World War II |
| E39PCG49K6QCxWwHvtYhKMKkMq | Gone with the Wind (1939 film) |
| https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJfrJjjP9djpqRMMWPCPcP invalid | full entity URI, not the bare identifier |
Translations
| Language | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| French | Identifiant WorldCat Entities | |
| Russian | Идентификатор WorldCat Entities |
Sources
- wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P10832
- doc: https://entities.oclc.org/worldcat/entity
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