sameAs
sameAs links an entity to authoritative external URLs (official profiles, Wikipedia, GitHub) to support disambiguation and entity connections.
Definition
sameAs is a common schema.org property that links an entity to authoritative external URLs representing the same entity (official social profiles, Wikipedia, GitHub). It helps disambiguation and strengthens entity graph connections.
Why it matters
- Supports entity SEO and disambiguation
- Improves consistency of brand/author information
- Helpful for AEO understanding and citation
How to implement
- Add sameAs URLs to Organization/Person schema
- Use only authoritative URLs that truly represent the same entity
- Keep on-site entity data consistent
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