CH-BS
E120070
CH-BS is the ISO 3166-2 code for the Swiss canton of Basel-Stadt, an urban canton centered on the city of Basel.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| CH-BS canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1034241 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: CH-BS Context triple: [Basel-Stadt, isoCode, CH-BS]
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A.
BCCh
BCCh is the acronym for the Central Bank of Chile, the country’s autonomous monetary authority responsible for maintaining price stability and financial system soundness.
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B.
BSC
BSC is an acronym commonly referring to British Security Coordination, a covert World War II intelligence organization established by the United Kingdom in North America.
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C.
BCH
BCH is a leading pediatric medical center and teaching hospital in Boston renowned for its specialized care for children and groundbreaking research.
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D.
BHS
BHS is a critical scholarly edition of the Hebrew Bible widely used in academic biblical studies and textual research.
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E.
BANZSL
BANZSL is the family of closely related sign languages used in Britain, Australia, and New Zealand, sharing a common historical origin and many linguistic features.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: CH-BS Target entity description: CH-BS is the ISO 3166-2 code for the Swiss canton of Basel-Stadt, an urban canton centered on the city of Basel.
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A.
BCCh
BCCh is the acronym for the Central Bank of Chile, the country’s autonomous monetary authority responsible for maintaining price stability and financial system soundness.
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B.
BSC
BSC is an acronym commonly referring to British Security Coordination, a covert World War II intelligence organization established by the United Kingdom in North America.
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C.
BCH
BCH is a leading pediatric medical center and teaching hospital in Boston renowned for its specialized care for children and groundbreaking research.
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D.
BHS
BHS is a critical scholarly edition of the Hebrew Bible widely used in academic biblical studies and textual research.
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E.
BANZSL
BANZSL is the family of closely related sign languages used in Britain, Australia, and New Zealand, sharing a common historical origin and many linguistic features.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ISO 3166-2 code ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Canton of Basel-Stadt
ⓘ
surface form:
canton of Basel-Stadt
|
| belongsToISO3166-1Alpha2 | CH ⓘ |
| centeredOn |
Basel-Stadt
ⓘ
surface form:
Basel
|
| codeFormat | alpha-2 country code plus hyphen plus up to three characters ⓘ |
| countryCodePart | CH ⓘ |
| hasCapital |
Basel-Stadt
ⓘ
surface form:
Basel
|
| hasHyphen | true ⓘ |
| hasSubdivisionCategoryCode | canton ⓘ |
| isCurrentCode | true ⓘ |
| isPartOfStandard | ISO 3166 ⓘ |
| isSubdivisionOf | Switzerland ⓘ |
| isUrbanCanton | true ⓘ |
| languageOfName | German ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency ⓘ |
| regionType | canton of Switzerland ⓘ |
| represents | Basel-Stadt ⓘ |
| standardizedIn |
ISO 3166
ⓘ
surface form:
ISO 3166-2
|
| subdivisionCategory | canton ⓘ |
| subdivisionCodePart | BS ⓘ |
| subdivisionName | Basel-Stadt ⓘ |
| usedFor | administrative subdivision coding ⓘ |
| usedIn |
databases
ⓘ
geocoding ⓘ statistical reporting ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: CH-BS Description of subject: CH-BS is the ISO 3166-2 code for the Swiss canton of Basel-Stadt, an urban canton centered on the city of Basel.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.