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LLMS.txt
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Last updated: August 2026
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VIAF brings together name authority records from libraries and other organizations around the world. It merges these separate files into one central resource that anyone can access through the web. Hosted by OCLC, the service focuses on making it easier to identify and distinguish between people, organizations, and other entities that appear in bibliographic records. This approach reduces duplication and helps mainta…
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The overall SEO health of viaf.org is strong, with a solid performance score of 78/100 and an excellent accessibility score of 93/100. However, the site lacks H1 tags and has some broken links that need to be addressed to enhance user experience and search visibility.
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# Virtual International Authority File (VIAF) ## About The Virtual International Authority File (VIAF) is a collaborative project hosted by OCLC that integrates multiple name authority files into a unified, authoritative service. It serves libraries, researchers, and institutions by enhancing the accessibility of bibliographic information and supporting international cooperation in library data management. VIAF provides a centralized platform for name standardization and metadata management, enabling seamless data integration across global library systems. **Areas of Work:** Library Science, Information Technology, Data Management ## Things to Remember - **Website:** https://viaf.org - **Address:** 6565 Kilgour Place, Dublin, OH 43017, United States - **Contact:** [email protected] - **Phone:** +1-614-764-6000 - **Hours:** Mon-Fri: 9AM-5PM - **Timezone:** America/New_York - **Currency:** USD - **Company Type:** Private - **Employees:** 50 employees - **Revenue:** Not Disclosed - **Hiring Status:** Not currently hiring ## Products - **VIAF Name Authority Service** (Contact for pricing): A centralized service for accessing and managing name authority data across global library systems. - **Data Integration Tools** (Contact for pricing): Tools to integrate disparate name authority files into a unified database for enhanced cataloging. - **Library Metadata Solutions** (Contact for
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VIAF brings together name authority records from libraries and other organizations around the world. It merges these separate files into one central resource that anyone can access through the web. Hosted by OCLC, the service focuses on making it easier to identify and distinguish between people, organizations, and other entities that appear in bibliographic records. This approach reduces duplication and helps mainta…
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Librarians, Researchers, Academic Institutions, Government Bodies · All ages · Global
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