contact data:

... name, address and other information that make up a contact record (see the definition of contact record below) or a listing in a contact directory (see the definition of contact directory below); information printed on a business card that makes it useful, especially for networking; information useful for getting in touch with someone. CLICK HERE to see contact data for getting in touch with the enterprise behind The Network.

contact directory:

... a publication or database containing an ordered arrangement of records of names, addresses and other information that can be used for making contact (see the definition of contact data above), a registry or list of contact records (see below) such as those who are resource and service providers; a reference containing contact data (see above); The Global Directory of Contacts and, in addition, the many working examples of free access outside directories provided along with it by The Network (links to additional examples of contact directories are shown with an answer to the question: What is a mission contact?

contact record:

... an account of information about an individual or organization set down in writing or some other fashion, such as preserved in a database, in order to have it available for reference, especially for purposes of getting in touch; a database record; an individual name along with address information published on list, in a directory (see the definition of contact directory above), or online; a tuple or row of informational items about an individual as a contact maintained in the database available as a resource in support for .network mission participants. The database feeds into the Global Registry of Contacts online, a free access resource.

Contact records are created and maintained for free in the GRC. Three items of information are published online for free to facilitate searches for contacts. We (who we are) provide the free service of updating or adding a contact data link whenever a user of The Network makes the request (make a request). Interested in applying for a GRC record? CLICK HERE.

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