author
main creator(s) of a written work (use on works, not humans); use P2093 (author name string) when Wikidata item is unknown or does not exist
- written by
- writer
- creator
- playwright
- poet
- maker
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| default for all languages | No label defined |
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| English | author |
main creator(s) of a written work (use on works, not humans); use P2093 (author name string) when Wikidata item is unknown or does not exist |
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Data type
Statements
use P2093 when Wikidata item is unknown or does not exist (English)
P2093 verwenden, falls der Autor in Wikidata nicht bekannt ist (German)
użyj P2093 kiedy element Wikidanych jest nieznany lub nie istnieje (Polish)
P2093 benotzen, falls den Auteur kee Wikidata-Element huet (Luxembourgish)
Mp3tag v3.03 released (English)
Constraints
musical releases generally don't have authors (English)
use the more precise composer (P86). lyricist (P676) or librettist (P87) instead (English)
use "exemplar of" (P1574) to connect the manuscript to the work(s) it contains; never connect directly the manuscript to the author(s) of the work(s) it contains (English)
use "unknown value" instead of anonymous when the author is unknown (English)