listing supplier
The upstream source a directory copies a business's details from, such as the business's own profile, its website or a data aggregator. Suppliers are inferred from distinctive values that two sources share while a third differs; a value everyone shares proves nothing.
What listing supplier means
Knowing the supplier tells you which single correction will fix many listings at once.
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Declaring who you are in a form a resolver can use without guessing.
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Questions about listing supplier
What is listing supplier?
The upstream source a directory copies a business's details from, such as the business's own profile, its website or a data aggregator. Suppliers are inferred from distinctive values that two sources share while a third differs; a value everyone shares proves nothing.
What does listing supplier not show or guarantee?
Suppliers are inferred from distinctive values that two sources share while a third differs; a value everyone shares proves nothing.
Which area of the glossary does listing supplier belong to?
Entities and schema: Declaring who you are in a form a resolver can use without guessing.
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