GU
E3536
GU is the two-letter ISO 3166 country code assigned to Guam, an unincorporated territory of the United States in the western Pacific Ocean.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T27159 — 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: GU Context triple: [Guam, ISO3166Code, GU]
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A.
GAU
GAU is an abbreviation commonly used for the University of Göttingen, a major research university in Göttingen, Germany.
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B.
NE
NE is the common abbreviation for the New England Revolution, a professional Major League Soccer club based in the Greater Boston area.
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C.
OM
OM is the post-nominal abbreviation used by members of the Order of Merit, a prestigious British honor recognizing distinguished service in the armed forces, science, art, literature, or the promotion of culture.
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D.
You
"You" refers to the collective community of internet users whose user-generated content and online collaboration transformed media, culture, and communication in the digital age.
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E.
SS
The SS was a paramilitary organization of Nazi Germany that became one of the principal instruments of terror, repression, and mass murder, including the systematic genocide of Jews and other targeted groups during World War II.
- 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: GU Target entity description: GU is the two-letter ISO 3166 country code assigned to Guam, an unincorporated territory of the United States in the western Pacific Ocean.
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A.
GAU
GAU is an abbreviation commonly used for the University of Göttingen, a major research university in Göttingen, Germany.
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B.
NE
NE is the common abbreviation for the New England Revolution, a professional Major League Soccer club based in the Greater Boston area.
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C.
OM
OM is the post-nominal abbreviation used by members of the Order of Merit, a prestigious British honor recognizing distinguished service in the armed forces, science, art, literature, or the promotion of culture.
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D.
You
"You" refers to the collective community of internet users whose user-generated content and online collaboration transformed media, culture, and communication in the digital age.
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E.
SS
The SS was a paramilitary organization of Nazi Germany that became one of the principal instruments of terror, repression, and mass murder, including the systematic genocide of Jews and other targeted groups during World War II.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (27)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code ⓘ |
| assignedBy | International Organization for Standardization ⓘ |
| assignedUnder | ISO 3166-1 ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| category | territory code ⓘ |
| codeLength | 2 ⓘ |
| codeType | alpha-2 ⓘ |
| geographicRegion | western Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| isDistinctFrom |
.gu (country code top-level domain)
ⓘ
GU (IATA airline designator) ⓘ GUM (ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code for Guam) ⓘ |
| partOfStandard | ISO 3166 ⓘ |
| regionCodeOf | Guam ⓘ |
| represents | Guam ⓘ |
| script | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| standardizedName | Guam ⓘ |
| status | officially assigned code ⓘ |
| usedBy |
businesses
ⓘ
governments ⓘ international organizations ⓘ statistical agencies ⓘ |
| usedFor | identifying Guam in data systems ⓘ |
| usedIn |
international country code lists
ⓘ
internet geolocation databases ⓘ logistics and shipping country codes ⓘ payment and banking country fields ⓘ statistics and reporting country classifications ⓘ |
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: GU Description of subject: GU is the two-letter ISO 3166 country code assigned to Guam, an unincorporated territory of the United States in the western Pacific Ocean.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
.gu