# How are GenderAPI data sources selected?

> The data-provenance page describes the framework for documenting source categories, selection criteria, licensing and geographic or script limitations. It does not currently publish a reviewed source catalogue. Consult that page and contact support for source requirements specific to your integration; do not assume a source, dataset size or coverage figure that has not been documented.

Canonical HTML: https://www.genderapi.io/frequently-asked-questions/how-name-data-sources-are-selected

Last reviewed: 2026-09-26

## Answer

The data-provenance page describes the framework for documenting source categories, selection criteria, licensing and geographic or script limitations. It does not currently publish a reviewed source catalogue. Consult that page and contact support for source requirements specific to your integration; do not assume a source, dataset size or coverage figure that has not been documented.

## Related canonical guidance

- [Data provenance](https://www.genderapi.io/data-provenance)
- [Contact support](https://www.genderapi.io/contact)