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Last updated on Mon Jan 06 2025.

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Repeatable Field
Optional Field
NameTypeDescriptionEquivalent PropertyControlled Vocabulary
Label Components
preferred_name
text
Received or primary name by which the entity is known.
    Description
    description
    text
    An extended description, use this for free-format description up to 64K latin or 32K UTF characters
      Repeatable Field
      language
      vocabulary
      Spoken language through which the entity is primarily expressed.
      Optional Field
      region
      foreign key
      Region in which the entity is primarily located.
        Optional Field
        region_note
        text
        Brief note about the region in which the entity is primarily located.
          References
          Repeatable Field
          Optional Field
          described_by_source
          foreign key
          Work where the item is described.
          Property P1343
          \nDescribed in source / written about in / described by encyclopedia / described by reference work
          https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Property:P1343
            Repeatable Field
            Optional Field
            described_at_URL
            text
            Described at webpage.
            Property P973
              Repeatable Field
              Optional Field
              reference_notes
              text
              Brief notes about a reference and/or citation that should eventually be added to the database and linked to this record.
                Review
                review_status
                vocabulary
                Status of record\'s preparation for public view.
                • Action required
                • Open
                • Publish
                Optional Field
                review_note
                text
                Information to help with review of this entity.