UNESCO Memory of the World General Guidelines
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UNESCO Memory of the World General Guidelines is an official framework issued by UNESCO that sets out the principles, criteria, and procedures for identifying, preserving, and providing access to documentary heritage under the Memory of the World Programme.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| UNESCO Memory of the World General Guidelines canonical | 4 |
| Memory of the World General Guidelines | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: UNESCO Memory of the World General Guidelines Context triple: [Memory of the World National Committees, followsGuidelinesOf, UNESCO Memory of the World General Guidelines]
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A.
Memory of the World Programme
The Memory of the World Programme is a UNESCO initiative dedicated to preserving and providing access to the world’s documentary heritage, including manuscripts, archives, and audiovisual materials.
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B.
Memory of the World National Committees
Memory of the World National Committees are country-level bodies that coordinate, promote, and implement UNESCO’s Memory of the World Programme by identifying, preserving, and raising awareness of documentary heritage within their respective nations.
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C.
Memory of the World International Register
The Memory of the World International Register is UNESCO’s global list of documentary heritage of outstanding universal value, created to ensure its preservation and accessibility for future generations.
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D.
Memory of the World International Advisory Committee
The Memory of the World International Advisory Committee is UNESCO’s expert body that evaluates, advises on, and recommends documentary heritage for inscription on the Memory of the World Register.
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E.
Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
The Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage is a UNESCO treaty adopted in 2003 that aims to protect and promote living cultural expressions and traditions worldwide.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: UNESCO Memory of the World General Guidelines Target entity description: UNESCO Memory of the World General Guidelines is an official framework issued by UNESCO that sets out the principles, criteria, and procedures for identifying, preserving, and providing access to documentary heritage under the Memory of the World Programme.
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A.
Memory of the World Programme
The Memory of the World Programme is a UNESCO initiative dedicated to preserving and providing access to the world’s documentary heritage, including manuscripts, archives, and audiovisual materials.
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B.
Memory of the World National Committees
Memory of the World National Committees are country-level bodies that coordinate, promote, and implement UNESCO’s Memory of the World Programme by identifying, preserving, and raising awareness of documentary heritage within their respective nations.
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C.
Memory of the World International Register
The Memory of the World International Register is UNESCO’s global list of documentary heritage of outstanding universal value, created to ensure its preservation and accessibility for future generations.
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D.
Memory of the World International Advisory Committee
The Memory of the World International Advisory Committee is UNESCO’s expert body that evaluates, advises on, and recommends documentary heritage for inscription on the Memory of the World Register.
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E.
Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage
The Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage is a UNESCO treaty adopted in 2003 that aims to protect and promote living cultural expressions and traditions worldwide.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO guideline document
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official framework ⓘ policy document ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Memory of the World International Register
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Memory of the World Programme ⓘ Memory of the World national registers ⓘ Memory of the World regional registers ⓘ
linked to:
Memory of the World Regional Committees
|
| associatedWith |
UNESCO Memory of the World Programme
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linked to:
Memory of the World Programme
|
| concerns |
archives
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audiovisual materials ⓘ digital documentary heritage ⓘ manuscripts ⓘ rare books ⓘ |
| defines |
concept of documentary heritage
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criteria of authenticity ⓘ criteria of integrity ⓘ criteria of world significance ⓘ scope of the Memory of the World registers ⓘ |
| hasPart |
eligibility criteria for inscription
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ethical considerations for Memory of the World ⓘ guidance on access to documentary heritage ⓘ guidance on preservation of documentary heritage ⓘ principles for documentary heritage ⓘ procedures for evaluation ⓘ procedures for inscription ⓘ procedures for nomination ⓘ roles and responsibilities of Memory of the World bodies ⓘ selection criteria for documentary heritage ⓘ |
| issuedBy |
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
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linked to:
UNESCO
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| language | English ⓘ |
| publisher | UNESCO ⓘ |
| purpose |
to guide preservation of documentary heritage
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to promote access to documentary heritage ⓘ to provide a coherent framework for identifying documentary heritage of world significance ⓘ |
| regulates |
evaluation process for Memory of the World nominations
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inscription on the Memory of the World International Register ⓘ nomination process for Memory of the World registers ⓘ removal or revision of inscriptions ⓘ |
| subjectOf | UNESCO Memory of the World policy discussions ⓘ |
| supports |
UNESCO’s mandate in culture and heritage
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safeguarding of documentary heritage ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
Memory of the World National Committees
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Memory of the World Regional Committees ⓘ institutions holding documentary heritage ⓘ nominators of documentary heritage ⓘ |
| usedFor | preparing Memory of the World nominations ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: UNESCO Memory of the World General Guidelines Description of subject: UNESCO Memory of the World General Guidelines is an official framework issued by UNESCO that sets out the principles, criteria, and procedures for identifying, preserving, and providing access to documentary heritage under the Memory of the World Programme.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Memory of the World National Committees
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followsGuidelinesOf
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UNESCO Memory of the World General Guidelines
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linked to: UNESCO Memory of the World General Guidelines
Memory of the World International Advisory Committee
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operatesWithin
→
UNESCO Memory of the World General Guidelines
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Memory of the World national registers
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followsGuidelinesOf
→
UNESCO Memory of the World General Guidelines
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Memory of the World Technical Sub-Committee
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relatedTo
→
UNESCO Memory of the World General Guidelines
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