# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/janet-emerson-bashen
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:00:05.742Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/janet-emerson-bashen"
name: "Janet Emerson Bashen"
slug: "janet-emerson-bashen"
description: "Janet Rita Bashen is an American entrepreneur, business consultant, and software inventor. Bashen is best known for patenting a web-based EEO software application, LinkLine, now known as Nalikah, to assist with equal employment opportunity investigations and claims tracking. Bashen is regarded as the first African American woman to obtain a web-based software patent."
tagline: "American businesswoman"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/JanetWiki.png?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Founders"
  slug: "founders"
profileType:
  name: "Founder"
  slug: "founder"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524"
birthDate: "1957-02-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.07
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.4072
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%AA_%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "چانيت اميرسون باشين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janet_Emerson_Bashen"
    title: "Janet Emerson Bashen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janet_Emerson_Bashen"
    title: "Janet Emerson Bashen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janet_Emerson_Bashen"
    title: "Janet Emerson Bashen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janet_Emerson_Bashen"
    title: "Janet Emerson Bashen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6153331"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump