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Identifier

An identifier is a name that identifies (that is, labels the identity of) either a unique class of objects or a unique instance of such objects; the class or instance may be an idea, person, physical countable object (or class thereof), or physical noncountable substance (or class thereof). The abbreviation "ID" may refer to identity, identification (the…

Science, Ambiguity & In computer science

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In computer science

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Identifier

Nodes56
Edges55
Triples74
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.035714
Components1

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Identifier

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related to Identifiers (IDs) versus Unique identifiers (UIDs) · 26
Identifier → Auntie Janie, Aunt Jane, Big Janie, Billy's, CAS, Dr, For, Fuzzy, Grandmom, INN, IUPAC, Jane, Jane Elizabeth Meredith Smith, Jane Smith, Janie, Janie Smith, Kelly's, Little Janie, Mom, Ms
see also · 14
Identifier → Approved NameData, BacteriaInternational Code, BarcodeBinomial, Code, Cultivated PlantsInternational Code, IdentificationIdentity, Identity, MedicineUniform, National, Nomenclature, ReferentRepresentation, Unique, URI, Zoological NomenclatureOverloadingPart
related to Metadata · 13
Identifier → Building, For, ID, IL, In, Inspector Number, Licensed Vendor Number, MFR5-P02-243-45, Peoria, September, The, USA, UTC
related to Name vs. identifier · 7
Identifier → English-language, For, ID, Jamie Zawinski, Netscape, The, This
related to External links · 5
Identifier → Identifiers, The, Wikimedia Commons, Wiktionary Media, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
related to In computer science · 4
Identifier → Identifiers, Identifying, IDs, In
is a · 2
Identifier → language-independent label, name that identifies
related to In computer languages · 2
Identifier → In, Some

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Important terminology

identifiers smith may name number unique instance one example jane id metadata identity specific person object often computer also ids

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Identifieris aname that identifies0.90text
Identifieris alanguage-independent label0.90text
sequential serial numbers leak informationinstance ofarbitrary identifiers0.80text
Identifierrelated to External linksWiktionary-logo-en-v20.60section
Identifierrelated to External linksThe0.60section
Identifierrelated to External linksWiktionary Media0.60section
Identifierrelated to External linksIdentifiers0.60section
Identifierrelated to External linksWikimedia Commons0.60section
Identifierrelated to Identifiers (IDs) versus Unique identifiers (UIDs)Typical0.60section
Identifierrelated to Identifiers (IDs) versus Unique identifiers (UIDs)One0.60section
Identifierrelated to Identifiers (IDs) versus Unique identifiers (UIDs)For0.60section
Identifierrelated to Identifiers (IDs) versus Unique identifiers (UIDs)Jane Smith0.60section

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