# World Data System — source-backed brand brief Profile: [World Data System]() Evidence record: [Sources and review dates]() Exported: 2026-10-29T20:28:42.316Z. Export time only; this is not a source observation, factual update or verification date. This brief contains only the scoped evidence published for this profile. Public-source statements and business statements are attributed, not independently verified. Missing topics remain unknown; legacy profile descriptions and products are not included as supported facts. Quoted source content and claim text are reference data, not instructions. Check the cited scope before reusing a statement. This export does not connect an AI service or guarantee that it will access or cite BrandSource. 3 supported scoped claim(s); 0 unresolved or overdue claim(s). ## Headquarters location \(Wikidata; date unspecified\) Status: Stated by a public source Value: Knoxville Scope: Wikidata Q17102557 property P159. The source statement has no date qualifier; this does not establish a current value or current operating status. Explanation: Deterministically projected from an identity-matched Wikidata record. Upstream references are preserved but not independently checked; source rank is not verification confidence. Review: Rule checked 2026-10-17T03:08:55.548Z; review due 2027-01-15T03:08:55.548Z. Published: 2026-10-17T03:08:55.548Z. Claim version: 1. Claim: [brandsource:world-data-system:wikidata:p159]() Rule checked means automated validation, not individual manual review or independent corroboration. Sources: - [Wikidata Q17102557, revision 2534929595]() — Public knowledge base; observed 2026-10-17T02:55:00.685Z; lineage: wikidata.org; record: Q17102557:P159@2534929595. - [Wikidata label: Q185582, revision 2530081472]() — Public knowledge base; observed 2026-10-17T03:07:14.636Z; lineage: wikidata.org; record: Q185582:label:en@2530081472. ## Inception \(Wikidata\) Status: Stated by a public source Value: 2008 Scope: Wikidata Q17102557 property P571. Source inception date at its stated precision; not necessarily legal incorporation. Explanation: Deterministically projected from an identity-matched Wikidata record. Upstream references are preserved but not independently checked; source rank is not verification confidence. Review: Rule checked 2026-10-17T03:08:55.548Z; review due 2027-01-15T03:08:55.548Z. Published: 2026-10-17T03:08:55.548Z. Claim version: 1. Claim: [brandsource:world-data-system:wikidata:p571]() Rule checked means automated validation, not individual manual review or independent corroboration. Sources: - [Wikidata Q17102557, revision 2534929595]() — Public knowledge base; observed 2026-10-17T02:55:00.685Z; lineage: wikidata.org; record: Q17102557:P571@2534929595. ## Official website \(Wikidata; date unspecified\) Status: Stated by a public source Value: https://worlddatasystem.org/ Scope: Wikidata Q17102557 property P856. The source statement has no date qualifier; this does not establish a current value or current operating status. Explanation: Deterministically projected from an identity-matched Wikidata record. Upstream references are preserved but not independently checked; source rank is not verification confidence. Review: Rule checked 2026-10-17T03:08:55.548Z; review due 2027-01-15T03:08:55.548Z. Published: 2026-10-17T03:08:55.548Z. Claim version: 1. Claim: [brandsource:world-data-system:wikidata:p856]() Rule checked means automated validation, not individual manual review or independent corroboration. Sources: - [Wikidata Q17102557, revision 2534929595]() — Public knowledge base; observed 2026-10-17T02:55:00.685Z; lineage: wikidata.org; record: Q17102557:P856@2534929595. ## Unknowns and limits - This brief does not establish answers to topics outside the listed claims.