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local citation

A directory or profile listing a business. Note the collision: in the answer-engine sense a citation is a source credited in an answer. This glossary keeps them separate because conflating them makes both numbers meaningless.

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Entities and schema

Declaring who you are in a form a resolver can use without guessing.

structured data · JSON-LD · stable @id · entity collision · reciprocated sameAs · sameAs · knowledge graph · entity resolution · entity disambiguation · Wikidata · NAP · Organization schema · LocalBusiness · FAQPage · structured data validation · @context · agentic knowledge graph · microformats (h-card) · RDF · triple · dangling @id · RDFa and Microdata · founder edge · foundingDate · knowsAbout · unreciprocated profile · entity graph · DefinedTerm · Person schema · named entity recognition

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