ISSN National Centres

E217309

bibliographic control organization national agency registration authority

ISSN National Centres are national agencies responsible for assigning and managing International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN) for serial publications within their respective countries.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
ISSN National Centres canonical	2
ISSN Network	2

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1920052 — 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: ISSN National Centres
Context triple: [ISSN Manual, usedBy, ISSN National Centres]

A. ISSN International Centre
The ISSN International Centre is the global organization responsible for assigning and maintaining International Standard Serial Numbers for serial publications and other continuing resources.
B. Europe PubMed Central
Europe PubMed Central is a regional, open-access repository that provides access to biomedical and life sciences research articles, mirroring and extending the content of PubMed Central for European users.
C. ISI
ISI is an organization that inspects and regulates independent schools to ensure they meet required educational and welfare standards.
D. International Standard Serial Number
The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is an eight-digit code used worldwide to uniquely identify serial publications such as journals, magazines, and newspapers.
E. ISSP
ISSP is a renowned research institute of the University of Tokyo specializing in condensed matter and solid state physics.
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: ISSN National Centres
Target entity description: ISSN National Centres are national agencies responsible for assigning and managing International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN) for serial publications within their respective countries.

A. ISSN International Centre
The ISSN International Centre is the global organization responsible for assigning and maintaining International Standard Serial Numbers for serial publications and other continuing resources.
B. Europe PubMed Central
Europe PubMed Central is a regional, open-access repository that provides access to biomedical and life sciences research articles, mirroring and extending the content of PubMed Central for European users.
C. ISI
ISI is an organization that inspects and regulates independent schools to ensure they meet required educational and welfare standards.
D. International Standard Serial Number
The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is an eight-digit code used worldwide to uniquely identify serial publications such as journals, magazines, and newspapers.
E. ISSP
ISSP is a renowned research institute of the University of Tokyo specializing in condensed matter and solid state physics.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	bibliographic control organization ⓘ national agency ⓘ registration authority ⓘ
aimsTo	ensure reliable identification of serials ⓘ support international exchange of serials information ⓘ
contributesTo	ISSN Register ⓘ surface form: global ISSN Register
coordinatedBy	ISSN International Centre ⓘ
field	bibliographic identification ⓘ continuing resources ⓘ library and information science ⓘ serial publications ⓘ
governedBy	agreements with ISSN International Centre ⓘ national legislation on publications ⓘ
hasFunction	apply ISSN cataloguing rules ⓘ assign ISSN to serials published in the country ⓘ avoid duplication of ISSN ⓘ ensure uniqueness of ISSN assignments ⓘ liaise with publishers and editors ⓘ manage ISSN for electronic serials ⓘ manage ISSN for print serials ⓘ provide national access to ISSN database information ⓘ record title changes of serials ⓘ support legal deposit and national bibliographies ⓘ train stakeholders in ISSN usage ⓘ update ISSN metadata ⓘ
hasRole	assign ISSN ⓘ contribute data to ISSN Register ⓘ maintain national ISSN register ⓘ manage ISSN ⓘ promote use of ISSN standard ⓘ support publishers with ISSN applications ⓘ validate serial publication information ⓘ
hasScope	continuing resources issued in the country ⓘ serials published in the country ⓘ
mayBeHostedBy	bibliographic agency ⓘ government information service ⓘ national library ⓘ
memberOf	ISSN system ⓘ
operatesWithin	country ⓘ territory ⓘ
partOf	ISSN National Centres self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: ISSN Network
relatedTo	digital preservation initiatives ⓘ indexing and abstracting services ⓘ national libraries ⓘ publishers ⓘ serials cataloguers ⓘ
usesStandard	ISO 3297 ⓘ International Standard Serial Number ⓘ surface form: ISSN

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

ISSN Manual → usedBy → ISSN National Centres ⓘ

ISSN Newsletter → associatedWith → ISSN National Centres ⓘ

this entity surface form: ISSN Network