Includes access points designated as authorized (or preferred) forms of names (i.e., authorized access points) as well as those designated as variant forms of name (i.e., variant access points). Includes access points based on personal, family, and corporate names. Includes access points based on titles (i.e., names) for works, expressions, manifestations, and items. Includes access points consisting of a combination of two access points, as in the case of a creator/title access point for a work which consists of an authorized access point for the name of the creator combined with an authorized access point for the name (i.e., the title) of the work. Includes access points based on names and terms for events, objects, concepts, and places. Includes access points based on identifiers, such as standard numbers, classification indicia. Elements added to the name per se (e.g., dates) form an integral part of the controlled access point.