Wikidata:Property proposal/Penguin Random House author ID
Penguin Random House author ID edit
Originally proposed at Wikidata:Property proposal/Creative work
| Description | ID for the author on the Penguin Random House website |
|---|---|
| Represents | writer (Q36180) |
| Data type | External identifier |
| Domain | item |
| Allowed values | numbers |
| Example 1 | Philipp Dettmer (Q23718673) → 2241868 |
| Example 2 | Shari Lapena (Q42307278) → 2138629 |
| Example 3 | Nadiya Hussain (Q21642574) → 2147589 |
| Source | https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/authors |
| Planned use | add ids to authors |
| Expected completeness | always incomplete (Q21873886) |
| Formatter URL | https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/authors/$1 |
| See also | Penguin India author ID (P7031) |
| Applicable "stated in"-value | Penguin Random House (Q2908540) |
| Distinct-values constraint | yes |
| Wikidata project | WikiProject Books (Q8487081) |
Motivation edit
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I made a book item and looked at the Penguin Random House website and noticed they had an id to identify their authors. Lectrician1 (talk) 02:56, 11 August 2021 (UTC)
Discussion edit
Support. Thierry Caro (talk) 17:11, 11 August 2021 (UTC)- Support. A major publisher with IDs is a useful property to have. UWashPrincipalCataloger (talk) 20:47, 12 August 2021 (UTC)
- @Lectrician1, Thierry Caro:
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Done as Penguin Random House author ID (P9802). UWashPrincipalCataloger (talk) 18:35, 18 August 2021 (UTC)
