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Glossary of Terms Entry
TERM GNR
DEFINITION GNR stands for 'Global Name Recognition' and is an IBM term covering the discpline of matching names from any culture or style.
Arabic names have a certain style which commonly includes the father's name.
This is also true for South-East Asia, such as Malaysia, as well as India and Pakistan.
It is therefore appropriate to refer to Personal name (eg 'John') and Family name (eg 'Doe').
However, this is not true for typical European or American names.
PARENT TERM  
RELATED TERMS MDM
TAGS
ROLES Information Analyst
SYNONYMS
(Also Known As)
Global Name Recognition
WEB LINKS 1) IBM Web Site for GNR,    2) GNR Library
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