{
  "name": "Science fiction names, 1516–1987: a dated work and the name's first HDSF record",
  "desc": "Twelve science fiction names, one per row: the year and place of the earliest record of each name in HDSF, who used it and in what sense, any earlier printed use, the work dated against it (for a branch, the earliest clear example in the SFE entry; for the whole field, the trunk book Frankenstein) with its year and qualifier, the years between, and public-domain status of the work in the US, Germany and France, with sources on every row.",
  "lic": "CC BY 4.0",
  "lic_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "by": "Genre Fiction Lineage",
  "url": "https://genrefictionlineage.com/science-fiction/subgenres/",
  "from": [
    "Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction: entries for the 12 names, citation lines and, for utopia, the research note (read 2 November 2026)",
    "The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction: theme entries for the 12 names and the Shelley, Wells, Burroughs and Gibson entries (read 2 November 2026); Jeter entry (read 2 November 2026)",
    "Universal Short Title Catalogue, USTC 400360 (Utopia, Louvain 1516), and Hansard, House of Commons, 12 March 1868"
  ],
  "how": "Compiled by Genre Fiction Lineage from the data listed",
  "data_by": [
    "Name dates from the citation lines and research notes of the Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction, ed. Jesse Sheidlower (sfdictionary.com); work dates from The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, eds. John Clute, David Langford and Graham Sleight (sf-encyclopedia.com); entries listed on the entry page"
  ]
}
