WorldCat
E1212169
UNEXPLORED
WorldCat is a global online library catalog that aggregates and provides access to the collections of thousands of libraries worldwide.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| WorldCat canonical | 3 |
| WorldCat Discovery | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T16373735 — 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: WorldCat Context triple: [Online Computer Library Center, product, WorldCat]
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A.
Library of Congress Online Catalog
The Library of Congress Online Catalog is the digital search system that provides public access to the Library of Congress’s vast collections of books, recordings, photographs, maps, and other materials.
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B.
LIBRIS
LIBRIS is Sweden’s national union catalog, providing a centralized database of bibliographic records for materials held in Swedish research and university libraries.
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C.
Gemeinsamer Bibliotheksverbund
Der Gemeinsame Bibliotheksverbund (GBV) ist ein deutscher Verbund öffentlicher und wissenschaftlicher Bibliotheken, der insbesondere einen gemeinsamen Katalog und kooperative Dienstleistungen für seine Mitgliedsbibliotheken bereitstellt.
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D.
OCLC
OCLC (Online Computer Library Center) is a global nonprofit cooperative organization that provides shared technology services, original research, and programs to help libraries catalog, manage, and share their collections worldwide.
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E.
OPAC
OPAC is an international human rights treaty that strengthens the Convention on the Rights of the Child by prohibiting the compulsory recruitment and direct participation of children under 18 in armed conflict.
- 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: WorldCat Target entity description: WorldCat is a global online library catalog that aggregates and provides access to the collections of thousands of libraries worldwide.
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A.
Library of Congress Online Catalog
The Library of Congress Online Catalog is the digital search system that provides public access to the Library of Congress’s vast collections of books, recordings, photographs, maps, and other materials.
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B.
LIBRIS
LIBRIS is Sweden’s national union catalog, providing a centralized database of bibliographic records for materials held in Swedish research and university libraries.
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C.
Gemeinsamer Bibliotheksverbund
Der Gemeinsame Bibliotheksverbund (GBV) ist ein deutscher Verbund öffentlicher und wissenschaftlicher Bibliotheken, der insbesondere einen gemeinsamen Katalog und kooperative Dienstleistungen für seine Mitgliedsbibliotheken bereitstellt.
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D.
OCLC
OCLC (Online Computer Library Center) is a global nonprofit cooperative organization that provides shared technology services, original research, and programs to help libraries catalog, manage, and share their collections worldwide.
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E.
OPAC
OPAC is an international human rights treaty that strengthens the Convention on the Rights of the Child by prohibiting the compulsory recruitment and direct participation of children under 18 in armed conflict.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
WorldCat Discovery