VI
E152312
VI is the ISO 3166-2 code for the United States Virgin Islands, a Caribbean territory of the United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| VI canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1325605 — 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: VI Context triple: [Tutu, hasISO3166-2Code, VI]
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A.
V.
V. is Thomas Pynchon's 1963 debut novel, a complex, postmodern work that interweaves multiple narratives and historical periods in a quest surrounding the mysterious figure or concept known only as "V."
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B.
IV
IV is the Roman numeral representing the number four, commonly used in outlines, legal documents, and traditional numbering systems.
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C.
VIR
VIR is the ICAO airline designator used to identify Virgin Atlantic in international aviation operations.
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D.
VIC
VIC is the standard abbreviation for the Australian state of Victoria, commonly used in postal addresses and official contexts.
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E.
Vin
Vin is a common shortened form of the given name Vincent, often used as an informal or familiar nickname.
- 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: VI Target entity description: VI is the ISO 3166-2 code for the United States Virgin Islands, a Caribbean territory of the United States.
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A.
V.
V. is Thomas Pynchon's 1963 debut novel, a complex, postmodern work that interweaves multiple narratives and historical periods in a quest surrounding the mysterious figure or concept known only as "V."
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B.
IV
IV is the Roman numeral representing the number four, commonly used in outlines, legal documents, and traditional numbering systems.
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C.
VIR
VIR is the ICAO airline designator used to identify Virgin Atlantic in international aviation operations.
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D.
VIC
VIC is the standard abbreviation for the Australian state of Victoria, commonly used in postal addresses and official contexts.
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E.
Vin
Vin is a common shortened form of the given name Vincent, often used as an informal or familiar nickname.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Caribbean territory
ⓘ
ISO 3166-2 code ⓘ geocode ⓘ unincorporated territory of the United States ⓘ |
| alpha2CodeFor |
U.S. Virgin Islands
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Virgin Islands
|
| appliesTo | entire territory of the United States Virgin Islands ⓘ |
| assignedBy | International Organization for Standardization ⓘ |
| codeFor |
U.S. Virgin Islands
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Virgin Islands
|
| hasCategory | Subdivision code ⓘ |
| hasFormat | two-letter code ⓘ |
| hasISO3166-2Code | VI ⓘ |
| hasISOCodeStandard |
ISO 3166
ⓘ
surface form:
ISO 3166-2
|
| hasParentISO3166-1Code | US ⓘ |
| hasScript | Latin ⓘ |
| isDistinctFrom | ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code VI for United States Virgin Islands ⓘ |
| partOf | Caribbean ⓘ |
| partOfStandard |
ISO 3166
ⓘ
surface form:
ISO 3166-2
|
| relatesTo |
Caribbean territory
ⓘ
unincorporated territory of the United States ⓘ |
| sovereignState |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| subdivisionOf |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| usedFor |
administrative purposes
ⓘ
data processing ⓘ international standardization ⓘ statistical purposes ⓘ |
| usedIn | country subdivision coding ⓘ |
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: VI Description of subject: VI is the ISO 3166-2 code for the United States Virgin Islands, a Caribbean territory of the United States.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.