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electronic identification

physical or electronic identity which can be used for online and offline personal identification or authentication; form of eID
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electronic identification

Summary

electronic identification ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (275 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • electronic identification is a type of identity document[2].
  • electronic identification is a type of electronic device[3].
  • electronic identification's Commons category is recorded as Identity cards[4].
  • electronic identification's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Electronic identification[5].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include identity document[2] and electronic device[3].

Why It Matters

electronic identification ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (275 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). electronic identification. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/electronic-identification
MLA “electronic identification.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/electronic-identification.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_electronic-identification_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{electronic identification}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/electronic-identification}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): electronic identification — https://4ort.xyz/entity/electronic-identification (retrieved 2026-04-10)

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  1. 2d ago · MsynBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → identity document, electronic device
    Topic's main category → Category:Electronic identification
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ add badge [[Q70893996]] to cawiki sitelink; see [[Wikidata:Sitelinks to redirects]] for details #msynbotTask10"
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