Wikidata:Property proposal/Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers ID

Description	identifier for a person in the first edition of the Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers
Represents	Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers (Q14525437)
Data type	External identifier
Domain	human (Q5)
Allowed values	[1-9]\d*
Example 1	Abbas Wasim Efendi (Q4054386) → 1
Example 2	Benjamin Banneker (Q557600) → 107
Example 3	Henri-Alexandre Deslandres (Q520771) → 355
Example 4	Cassiodorus (Q192365) → 247
Source	https://link.springer.com/referencework/10.1007/978-0-387-30400-7
Mix'n'match	3655
Planned use	Mix'n'match
Number of IDs in source	1612
Expected completeness	eventually complete (Q21873974)
Formatter URL	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-30400-7_$1
Applicable "stated in"-value	Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers (Q28970862)
Single-value constraint	yes
Distinct-values constraint	yes
Wikidata project	Authority control

Notified participants of WikiProject Biographical Identifiers Authoritative reference work regarding astronomers; matches thorugh Mix'n'match nearly complete. Epìdosis 20:55, 25 May 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Support sounds good to me. Asaf Bartov (talk) 21:28, 25 May 2021 (UTC)[reply]
Support Pmt (talk) 22:13, 25 May 2021 (UTC) usefull...[reply]
Support Although it only goes up to around 1918, apparently, so it's relatively small and out of date compared to other astronomy databases (e.g., [1]). Thanks. Mike Peel (talk) 07:25, 26 May 2021 (UTC)[reply]
Support, an important property for astronomy.--Arbnos (talk) 13:47, 31 May 2021 (UTC)[reply]