Almost every product on our site has its own ASIN, a unique code we use to identify it. For books, the ASIN is the same as the ISBN number, but for all other products a new ASIN is created when the item is uploaded to our catalogue.
asin
Local identifiers in Amazon Standard Identification Number should match this
regular expression:
^[0-9]{10}$
Compact URIs (CURIEs) constructed from Amazon Standard Identification Number should match
this regular expression:
^asin:[0-9]{10}$
The metaregistry provides mappings between the Semantic Farm and other registries. There are 4 mappings to external registries for this resource with 2 unique external prefixes.
| Registry Name | Registry Metaprefix | External Prefix | Curate |
|---|---|---|---|
| BioContext | biocontext |
ASIN
|
|
Identifiers.org
|
miriam |
asin
|
|
N2T
|
n2t |
asin
|
|
|
Wikidata (E)
|
wikidata.entity |
Q1753278
|
A provider turns a local unique identifiers from a resource into a URI. Many providers are also resolvable as URLs (i.e., they can be used in a web browser).
The local unique identifier 0471491039 is used to demonstrate the providers
available for Amazon Standard Identification Number. Some providers may use a different example, which is displayed in the table below.
A guide for curating additional providers can be found
here.
| Name | Metaprefix | URI |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon Standard Identification Number | asin |
https://amzn.com/0471491039 |
| Bioregistry | bioregistry |
https://bioregistry.io/asin:0471491039 |
| Identifiers.org | miriam |
https://identifiers.org/asin:0471491039 |
| Name-to-Thing | n2t |
https://n2t.net/asin:0471491039 |