International Standard Name Identifier (ISO 27729)

International Standard Name Identifier (ISO 27729)
International Standard Name Identifier, 2017/08/29
While publishers are pushing standards like ORCID, this is the ISO standard for names. "ISNI is the ISO certified global standard number for identifying the millions of contributors to creative works and those active in their distribution, including researchers, inventors, writers, artists, visual creators, performers, producers, publishers, aggregators, and more." It's a distributed system. More...