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Semantic Name Authority Repository Cymru
Linked database of authority records and related data for people and places in Welsh archives
131,228 Items.
Data hierarchy
As structured data, all entities in the dataset should form part of a hierarchy. This dataset uses the bespoke high level hierarchy below, which simplifies the class system imported with items from Wikidata. Click on the items below to see subclasses of each type.
Place
Any place whether natural or human made
Concept
Semantic unit understood in different ways
Life
Any living physical entity such as an animal, plant, fungus, or bacterium
Creation
Intentional intellectual or artistic creation
Guidelines on the data structure can be found here
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Reusing this data
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The data in SNARC along with all associated documentation and queries are freely available for reuse with no requirement for attribution under a CC-0 licence. In return, we would greatly appreciate it if, in your project, you mention The National Library of Wales and Wikidata as the origin of your data. In so doing you help ensure that we can monitor reuse and justify the continued development of this resource.