ABOUT ISNI. ISNI is the ISO certified global standard number for identifying the millions of contributors to creative works and those active in their distribution, including researchers, inventors, writers, artists, visual creators, performers, …

The ISNI is the ISO certified global standard number for identifying the millions of contributors to creative works and those active in their distribution, including researchers, inventors, writers, artists, visual creators, performers, producers, publishers, aggregators, and more.

• International Standard Name Identifier – ISO 27729:2012 for identification of public identities of parties in creative industries • ISNI International Agency is the appointed registration authority • not-for-profit based in the UK: IFRRO, CISAC, CENL on governing board • typical use case – disambiguation and collocation

010 INTERNATIONAL STANDARD NAME IDENTIFIER (ISNI) (NEW) Field Definition This field contains the International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI). This International Standard identifies public identities of parties, i.e. the identities used publicly by parties involved throughout the media content industries in the creation, production, management ...