Functional Requirements for Authority Data

All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Functional Requirements for Authority Data canonical	7
Functional Requirements for Subject Authority Data	6

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2900620 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Functional Requirements for Authority Data
Context triple: [Resource Description and Access, basedOn, Functional Requirements for Authority Data]

A. Program for Cooperative Cataloging
The Program for Cooperative Cataloging is an international library initiative that coordinates shared cataloging standards and workflows to improve the quality and efficiency of bibliographic and authority records worldwide.
B. MARC standards
MARC standards are a set of bibliographic data formats used worldwide to structure and exchange library catalog information in a consistent, machine-readable way.
C. RDA
RDA (Resource Description and Access) is a modern international cataloguing standard used by libraries to describe and provide access to information resources in both digital and physical formats.
D. Total Digital Access to the League of Nations Archives (LONTAD)
Total Digital Access to the League of Nations Archives (LONTAD) is a major initiative to preserve, digitize, and provide online access to the historical records of the League of Nations.
E. Library of Congress authority record
A Library of Congress authority record is a standardized cataloging entry that establishes the authorized form of names, subjects, and titles to ensure consistent identification and retrieval of bibliographic information.
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: Functional Requirements for Authority Data
Target entity description: Functional Requirements for Authority Data is an IFLA conceptual model that defines the functions, entities, and relationships needed to support authority control in library and bibliographic information systems.

A. Program for Cooperative Cataloging
The Program for Cooperative Cataloging is an international library initiative that coordinates shared cataloging standards and workflows to improve the quality and efficiency of bibliographic and authority records worldwide.
B. MARC standards
MARC standards are a set of bibliographic data formats used worldwide to structure and exchange library catalog information in a consistent, machine-readable way.
C. RDA
RDA (Resource Description and Access) is a modern international cataloguing standard used by libraries to describe and provide access to information resources in both digital and physical formats.
D. Total Digital Access to the League of Nations Archives (LONTAD)
Total Digital Access to the League of Nations Archives (LONTAD) is a major initiative to preserve, digitize, and provide online access to the historical records of the League of Nations.
E. Library of Congress authority record
A Library of Congress authority record is a standardized cataloging entry that establishes the authorized form of names, subjects, and titles to ensure consistent identification and retrieval of bibliographic information.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (55)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	IFLA standard ⓘ conceptual model ⓘ
abbreviation	FRAD ⓘ FRBR-related model ⓘ
appliesTo	authority data ⓘ bibliographic information systems ⓘ library information systems ⓘ
basedOn	Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records ⓘ
concernsEntityType	concepts ⓘ corporate bodies ⓘ events ⓘ expressions ⓘ families ⓘ items ⓘ manifestations ⓘ objects ⓘ persons ⓘ places ⓘ works ⓘ
defines	entities for authority data ⓘ functions for authority data ⓘ relationships for authority data ⓘ
field	authority control ⓘ bibliographic control ⓘ library and information science ⓘ
focusesOn	authority records ⓘ controlled access points ⓘ disambiguation of names ⓘ identification of entities ⓘ
hasComponent	attributes of entities ⓘ relationships between entities ⓘ user tasks for authority data ⓘ
hasGoal	improve access to bibliographic and authority data ⓘ support authority control ⓘ
hasUserTasks	clarify ⓘ control ⓘ find ⓘ identify ⓘ understand ⓘ
influenced	RDA ⓘ Resource Description and Access ⓘ authority data modeling practices ⓘ
publisher	IFLA ⓘ linked to: International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions ⓘ
relatedTo	FRBR ⓘ linked to: Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records FRSAD ⓘ Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records ⓘ Functional Requirements for Subject Authority Data ⓘ linked to: Functional Requirements for Authority Data
supports	authority file design ⓘ cataloguing rules development ⓘ metadata schema design ⓘ user tasks in authority data ⓘ
usedBy	authority file managers ⓘ bibliographic agencies ⓘ libraries ⓘ

How these facts were elicited