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1. • • WorldCat Identities: A service that provides personal, corporate and subject-based identities (writers, authors, characters, corporations, horses, ships, etc.) based on information in WorldCat.
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   What is WorldCat Identities (Wi)?

   • WorldCat offers a wide range of functions in addition to its core index, such as the experimental WorldCat Identities (WI). This tool brings together the “complete works” of any given author, reporting the library diffusion data of their works overall for the author and by individual publication.

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   How do I retrieve WorldCat identity information?

   • WorldCat Identity information can be retrieved directly from the interface or from the API (Applications Programming Interface). First, we used the WI API 5 to automatically search for each author by name, select the most relevant personal identity result, and retrieve all profile information.

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   Can WorldCat Identities be used for comparative analysis of authors?

   • This paper has investigated WorldCat Identities for comparative analyses of authors through their library holdings. We investigated the viability of applying this source of information to a specific scientific field. The investigation shows that this type of analysis is possible but that WI has a series of methodological limitations (Table 5 ).

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   Is WorldCat Identities a useful tool for book Impact Assessment?

   • The results show that WorldCat Identities can be a useful tool for book impact assessment but the value of its data is undermined by the provision of massive collections of ebooks to academic libraries.

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3. en.wikipedia.orgWorldCat Identities (identifier) - Wikipedia

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4. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › WorldCatWorldCat - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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   WorldCat is a very big online catalog, a list of books and things like books in tens of thousands of libraries in many countries. WorldCat was built by OCLC, which is an organization of libraries. WorldCat is maintained by the group of libraries in OCLC.

5. help.oclc.org › Metadata_Services › WorldCatAbout WorldCat Entities - OCLC Support

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   Feb 29, 2024 · Features. Search for and retrieve WorldCat Entity results. View detailed entity information. Customize the language of the UI. Copy the universal resource identifier (URI) of any entity. View references for an entity to discover related resources. Navigate from an entity to related entities by exploring properties. WorldCat Entities API.

6. digitalcommons.kennesaw.edu › cgi › viewcontentUsing WorldCat Identities

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   WorldCat Identities beta was released in 2007. Mining data from the authority records available in WorldCat, WorldCat Identities can be used to access an “identity web page” for authors, characters from books or films, ships, corporate entities, etc. Each entity can have a personal identity, a controlled personal identity, a corporate ...

   • Author: Deborah Van Petten

   • Publish Year: 2013

7. link.springer.com › article › 10Exploring WorldCat identities as an altmetric information ...

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   Jan 3, 2021 · Exploring WorldCat identities as an altmetric information source: a library catalog analysis experiment in the field of Scientometrics. Published: 03 January 2021. Volume 126 , pages 1725–1743, ( 2021 ) Cite this article. Download PDF. Daniel Torres-Salinas, Wenceslao Arroyo-Machado & Mike Thelwall. 798 Accesses. 4 Citations. 14 Altmetric.

8. static.hlt.bme.hu › wiki › WorldCat_IdentitiesWorldCat - Wikipedia - BME

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   In 2007, WorldCat Identities began providing pages for 20 million "identities", predominantly authors and persons who are the subjects of published titles. [8] In December 2017, WorldCat contained over 400 million bibliographic records in 491 languages, representing over 2.6 billion physical and digital library assets, [4] and the WorldCat ...