ONIX Code Lists Issue 36, January 2017
List 101: Person name identifier type

Value Description Notes

01 Proprietary Note that <IDTypeName> is required with proprietary identifiers
02 PND Personennamendatei – person name authority file used by Deutsche Nationalbibliothek and in other German-speaking countries. See http://www.d-nb.de/standardisierung/normdateien/pnd.htm (German) or http://www.d-nb.de/eng/standardisierung/normdateien/pnd.htm (English). DEPRECATED in favour of the GND
04 LCCN Library of Congress control number assigned to a Library of Congress Name Authority record
16 ISNI International Standard Name Identifier. See http://www.isni.org/
25 GND Gemeinsame Normdatei – Joint Authority File in the German-speaking countries. See http://www.dnb.de/EN/gnd (English). Combines the PND, SWD and GKD into a single authority file, and should be used in preference