Official statement
Using Google's Knowledge Graph identifier in the sameAs property of schema.org is technically possible but not recommended because these identifiers can change. It is advisable to prefer stable URLs such as the contact page, homepage, or a Wikipedia article.
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TL;DR
Using Knowledge Graph identifiers in schema.org sameAs is not recommended. They are unstable and can change. It's better to use stable URLs like Wikipedia.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Pourquoi les KGMID sont-ils jugés instables ?
Ces identifiants peuvent changer, contrairement à des URLs stables comme celles de Wikipédia.
Puis-je continuer à utiliser des KGMID ?
Il est déconseillé de les utiliser pour des stratégies SEO à long terme en raison de leur instabilité.
Quel est l'impact potentiel d'un KGMID errant ?
Un identifiant errant peut affecter la précision des données structurées, nuisant au référencement.
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