New Distribution Capability
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New Distribution Capability is an XML-based data transmission standard created to modernize and enhance how airlines distribute fares and ancillary services through travel agents and other third-party channels.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| New Distribution Capability canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T434878 — 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: New Distribution Capability Context triple: [International Air Transport Association, developsStandard, New Distribution Capability]
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A.
DFC Support Program
The DFC Support Program is a U.S. federal grant initiative that funds community-based coalitions to prevent and reduce youth substance use.
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B.
Long-Term Servicing Channel
Long-Term Servicing Channel is a specialized Windows servicing option designed for stability and long-term support, providing only security and critical updates without frequent feature changes.
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C.
Canvas Network
Canvas Network is an online learning platform that hosts and delivers massive open online courses (MOOCs) from universities and institutions worldwide.
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D.
Red Hat Satellite
Red Hat Satellite is a systems management platform that helps organizations deploy, configure, and maintain Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments at scale.
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E.
DNP3
DNP3 (Distributed Network Protocol) is a communication protocol widely used in electric utility and industrial automation systems for reliable, secure, and interoperable data exchange between control equipment and field devices.
- 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: New Distribution Capability Target entity description: New Distribution Capability is an XML-based data transmission standard created to modernize and enhance how airlines distribute fares and ancillary services through travel agents and other third-party channels.
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A.
DFC Support Program
The DFC Support Program is a U.S. federal grant initiative that funds community-based coalitions to prevent and reduce youth substance use.
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B.
Long-Term Servicing Channel
Long-Term Servicing Channel is a specialized Windows servicing option designed for stability and long-term support, providing only security and critical updates without frequent feature changes.
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C.
Canvas Network
Canvas Network is an online learning platform that hosts and delivers massive open online courses (MOOCs) from universities and institutions worldwide.
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D.
Red Hat Satellite
Red Hat Satellite is a systems management platform that helps organizations deploy, configure, and maintain Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments at scale.
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E.
DNP3
DNP3 (Distributed Network Protocol) is a communication protocol widely used in electric utility and industrial automation systems for reliable, secure, and interoperable data exchange between control equipment and field devices.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airline distribution standard
ⓘ
data transmission standard ⓘ |
| abbreviation | NDC ⓘ |
| aimsToReplace | EDIFACT-based airline distribution ⓘ |
| basedOn | XML ⓘ |
| developer |
International Air Transport Association
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surface form:
IATA
International Air Transport Association ⓘ |
| domain |
airline industry
ⓘ
travel distribution ⓘ |
| enables |
airlines to control product display in indirect channels
ⓘ
airlines to sell ancillaries through third-party channels ⓘ bundled and unbundled fare offers ⓘ fare family merchandising ⓘ real-time offer creation ⓘ |
| governedBy | IATA NDC standards governance ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
offer management messages
ⓘ
order management messages ⓘ servicing messages ⓘ shopping messages ⓘ |
| hasVersioning | multiple schema versions released over time ⓘ |
| introducedBy | IATA Passenger Distribution initiatives ⓘ |
| purpose |
enable richer airline product merchandising
ⓘ
enhance distribution of airline ancillary services ⓘ enhance distribution of airline fares ⓘ improve communication between airlines and travel agents ⓘ modernize airline distribution ⓘ standardize offer and order management messages ⓘ support dynamic pricing ⓘ support personalized offers ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
airline retailing
ⓘ
global distribution systems ⓘ legacy EDIFACT messaging ⓘ |
| stakeholder |
airlines
ⓘ
corporate buyers ⓘ technology providers ⓘ travel sellers ⓘ |
| standardType | XML schema ⓘ |
| supports |
booking and ticketing processes
ⓘ
direct connect between airlines and sellers ⓘ distribution of airline ancillaries ⓘ distribution of airline fares ⓘ order management ⓘ rich content such as images and product attributes ⓘ shopping and pricing requests ⓘ |
| usedBy |
airlines
ⓘ
global distribution systems ⓘ online travel agencies ⓘ travel agents ⓘ travel management companies ⓘ |
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: New Distribution Capability Description of subject: New Distribution Capability is an XML-based data transmission standard created to modernize and enhance how airlines distribute fares and ancillary services through travel agents and other third-party channels.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.