sameAs (schema.org)
Definition
sameAs is a schema.org property that lists other official web pages describing the same entity, such as verified profiles, so that machines can connect them.
Why it matters
It helps systems treat a website and its profiles as one entity. It should list only pages that genuinely describe the entity.
Example
An Organization JSON-LD block lists the company's official profile pages under sameAs.
Related terms
Concepts
Entity
An entity is a distinct thing that search and AI systems recognise, such as a company, product or person, and can link facts to.
Optimization
Structured data
Structured data is markup, commonly schema.org in JSON-LD, that describes the meaning of a page's content in a form machines can read.
What is sameAs?
sameAs is a schema.org property that lists other official web pages describing the same entity, such as verified profiles, so that machines can connect them.
Why does sameas matter?
It helps systems treat a website and its profiles as one entity. It should list only pages that genuinely describe the entity.
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