authority control file
C1034
concept
An authority control file is a structured database that standardizes names, subjects, and titles to ensure consistent identification and retrieval of entities across bibliographic and information systems.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| authority file | 2 |
| authority control database | 1 |
| authority control file canonical | 1 |
| authority data service | 1 |
| bibliographic classification authority file | 1 |
| integrated authority file | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: authority control file
Generated description
An authority control file is a structured database that standardizes names, subjects, and titles to ensure consistent identification and retrieval of entities across bibliographic and information systems.
Instances (7)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Name Authority File | — |
| ISSN Register | authority file |
| ISNI database | authority control database |
| UDC Master Reference File | bibliographic classification authority file |
| Gemeinsame Normdatei | authority file |
| GND | integrated authority file |
| Library of Congress Linked Data Service | authority data service |