authority control

Questions

What does authority control mean?

The organization of bibliographic information by using a single distinct spelling of a name (heading) or a numeric identifier for each topic or agent.

How to pronounce authority control

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “authority control”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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