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# ONIX Code Lists Issue 67, October 2024

## List 19: Unnamed person(s)

| Value | Description | Notes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 01 | Unknown |  |
| 02 | Anonymous | Note that Anonymous can be interpreted as singular or plural. A real name can be provided using <AlternativeName> where it is generally known |
| 03 | et al | And others. Use when some but not all contributors are listed individually, perhaps because the complete contributor list is impractically long |
| 04 | Various | When there are multiple contributors, and none are listed individually. Use for example when the product is a pack of books by different authors |
| 05 | Synthesised voice – male | Use for example with Contributor role code E07 ‘read by’ for audio books with digital narration having a male-inflected tone. ‘Brand name’ of voice may be provided in <AlternativeName> |
| 06 | Synthesized voice – female | Use for example with Contributor role code E07 ‘read by’ for audio books with digital narration having a female-inflected tone. ‘Brand name’ of voice may be provided in <AlternativeName> |
| 07 | Synthesized voice – unspecified | Use for example with Contributor role code E07 ‘read by’ for audio books with digital narration |
| 08 | Synthesized voice – based on real voice actor | Sometimes termed an ‘Authorized Voice Replica’. Use for exanple with Contributor role code E07 ‘read by’ for audio books with digital narration, and provide name of voice actor in <AlternativeName>. Only for use in ONIX 3.0 or later |
| 09 | AI (Artificial intelligence) | Use when the creator (of text, of images etc) is a generative AI model or technique. Note, can also be combined with the role ‘assisted by’. Only for use in ONIX 3.0 or later |

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