Wikimedia Deutschland
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Wikimedia Deutschland is the German chapter of the Wikimedia movement, a nonprofit organization that supports free knowledge projects such as Wikipedia through community, technical, and educational initiatives in Germany.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wikimedia Deutschland canonical | 3 |
| Wikimedia Deutschland e. V. | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1735029 — 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: Wikimedia Deutschland Context triple: [Wikidata, developer, Wikimedia Deutschland]
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A.
Wikimedia Foundation
The Wikimedia Foundation is a nonprofit organization that hosts and supports Wikipedia and other free-knowledge projects worldwide.
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B.
Wikimedia Commons
Wikimedia Commons is a free, collaboratively curated online repository of images, audio, video, and other media files that can be used across Wikimedia projects and beyond.
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C.
Goethe-Institut
The Goethe-Institut is Germany’s worldwide cultural institute, promoting German language learning and international cultural exchange through its global network of centers and programs.
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D.
World Wide Web Foundation
The World Wide Web Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing an open, accessible, and rights-based web for everyone worldwide.
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E.
Council for German Orthography
The Council for German Orthography is the official body responsible for regulating and standardizing German spelling and writing conventions across German-speaking countries.
- 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: Wikimedia Deutschland Target entity description: Wikimedia Deutschland is the German chapter of the Wikimedia movement, a nonprofit organization that supports free knowledge projects such as Wikipedia through community, technical, and educational initiatives in Germany.
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A.
Wikimedia Foundation
The Wikimedia Foundation is a nonprofit organization that hosts and supports Wikipedia and other free-knowledge projects worldwide.
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B.
Wikimedia Commons
Wikimedia Commons is a free, collaboratively curated online repository of images, audio, video, and other media files that can be used across Wikimedia projects and beyond.
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C.
Goethe-Institut
The Goethe-Institut is Germany’s worldwide cultural institute, promoting German language learning and international cultural exchange through its global network of centers and programs.
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D.
World Wide Web Foundation
The World Wide Web Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing an open, accessible, and rights-based web for everyone worldwide.
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E.
Council for German Orthography
The Council for German Orthography is the official body responsible for regulating and standardizing German spelling and writing conventions across German-speaking countries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Wikimedia chapter
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nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| affiliation | Wikimedia Foundation ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
digital education
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free culture ⓘ open knowledge ⓘ open source software ⓘ |
| focusArea |
community support
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education and outreach ⓘ public policy on free knowledge ⓘ technical development ⓘ |
| fundingSource |
donations
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grants ⓘ membership fees ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Wikidata development team
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community and engagement team ⓘ education and knowledge transfer team ⓘ public policy team ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Berlin ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| legalForm | eingetragener Verein ⓘ |
| mainPurpose |
promotion of open content
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support of Wikimedia projects ⓘ support of free knowledge ⓘ |
| movement |
Wikimedia ecosystem
ⓘ
surface form:
Wikimedia movement
|
| nativeLabel |
Wikimedia Deutschland
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Wikimedia Deutschland e. V.
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| nonprofitStatus | charitable organization in Germany ⓘ |
| operatesInLanguage |
English
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German ⓘ |
| operatesInTerritory | Germany ⓘ |
| operatesProgram |
GLAM partnerships
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community grants ⓘ edit-a-thons ⓘ education programs ⓘ software development for Wikidata ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Wikimedia Foundation ⓘ |
| sector |
civil society
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non-governmental organization ⓘ |
| shortName | WMDE ⓘ |
| supportsProject |
Wikidata
ⓘ
Wikimedia Commons ⓘ Wikipedia ⓘ Wikivoyage ⓘ Wiktionary ⓘ |
| website | https://www.wikimedia.de ⓘ |
| worksOnTopic |
access to knowledge
ⓘ
copyright reform ⓘ digital commons ⓘ open data ⓘ |
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: Wikimedia Deutschland Description of subject: Wikimedia Deutschland is the German chapter of the Wikimedia movement, a nonprofit organization that supports free knowledge projects such as Wikipedia through community, technical, and educational initiatives in Germany.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Wikimedia Deutschland e. V.