Wikidata organization candidate search

What you receive

Demonstration data only. The paid endpoint returns a fresh result and settlement receipt.

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  "service": "research.wikidata-organization-search",
  "version": "1",
  "data": {
    "query": {
      "organizationName": "OpenAI",
      "language": "en"
    },
    "candidateCount": 1,
    "candidates": [
      {
        "rank": 1,
        "id": "Q242167",
        "label": "OpenAI",
        "description": "artificial intelligence research organization",
        "aliases": [
          "Open AI"
        ],
        "officialWebsites": [
          "https://openai.com"
        ],
        "inceptionDates": [
          "2015-12-11T00:00:00"
        ],
        "identifiers": {
          "lei": [],
          "ror": [],
          "grid": [],
          "isin": [],
          "tickerSymbols": []
        },
        "linkedEntities": {
          "instanceOf": [
            {
              "id": "Q43229",
              "label": "organization"
            }
          ],
          "country": [
            {
              "id": "Q30",
              "label": "United States"
            }
          ],
          "industry": [],
          "headquarters": [],
          "parentOrganization": [],
          "foundedBy": [],
          "ownedBy": [],
          "subsidiaries": [],
          "productsOrServices": []
        },
        "entityUrl": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q242167",
        "wikipediaUrl": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenAI",
        "modifiedAt": "2026-08-20T12:00:00Z",
        "sourceRevisionId": 12345
      }
    ],
    "source": "https://www.wikidata.org/w/api.php",
    "documentation": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Data_access",
    "retrievedAt": "2026-08-20T12:00:00+00:00",
    "license": {
      "name": "Creative Commons CC0 1.0",
      "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Licensing"
    },
    "limitations": [
      "Demonstration candidate only; paid calls return current community-edited leads.",
      "Candidates are not identity, ownership, legal-status, or organization-type verification."
    ],
    "disclaimer": "Public knowledge-graph enrichment for research only; not KYB, KYC, legal, compliance, credit, sanctions, or investment advice."
  },
  "meta": {
    "duration_ms": 42,
    "cached": false,
    "sources": [],
    "warnings": [],
    "next_actions": [
      {
        "service": "research.lei-entity-search",
        "title": "GLEIF legal entity search",
        "reason": "Compare one selected Wikidata label with official GLEIF legal-entity candidates.",
        "method": "POST",
        "path": "/v1/research/lei-entity-search",
        "price": "$0.01",
        "input_template": {
          "legal_name": "$result.data.candidates[0].label",
          "max_results": 3
        },
        "use_output": "Continue only after selecting the intended knowledge-graph candidate; neither name match proves that the Wikidata item and GLEIF entity are the same organization.",
        "handoff_path": "/catalog/research.lei-entity-search",
        "checkout_path": "/try/research.lei-entity-search",
        "sample_path": "/samples/research.lei-entity-search",
        "maximum_atomic_usdc": "10000",
        "handoff_payment_required": false,
        "executes_automatically": false,
        "authorization_required": true
      }
    ]
  }
}