NAP Consistency

Consistency of Name, Address, Phone across all directory listings, websites, and structured data. A foundational signal for Local AI Discovery.

Definition

Consistency of Name, Address, Phone across all directory listings, websites, and structured data. A foundational signal for Local AI Discovery.

Why this matters

AI systems demote entities they cannot resolve. NAP drift is the most common failure mode.

Where it sits in The Standard™

This term is part of the canonical AI Discovery vocabulary, published in the Body of Knowledge alongside the Eight Discovery Signals and The Methodology Handbook. The full glossary contains 56 terms — the operative vocabulary for AI Discovery practitioners.

Practitioner note

Practitioners certified through Certified™ are tested on the AI Discovery vocabulary. This glossary is the institutional reference.

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