Eastern Standard Tribe (tribe)
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Eastern Standard Tribe is a fictional online community and social group central to the plot of Cory Doctorow’s science fiction novel "Eastern Standard Tribe."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eastern Standard Tribe (tribe) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7421612 — 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: Eastern Standard Tribe (tribe) Context triple: [Art Berry, associatedWith, Eastern Standard Tribe (tribe)]
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A.
Kayı tribe
The Kayı tribe was a prominent Oghuz Turkic clan traditionally regarded as the ancestral tribe of Osman I and the founding lineage of the Ottoman Empire.
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B.
Obotrite tribal federation
The Obotrite tribal federation was a medieval confederation of West Slavic Obotrite tribes in the southern Baltic region that formed an important early political entity before the rise of German feudal states like the Duchy of Mecklenburg.
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C.
Luni tribe
The Luni tribe is a Pashtun tribal group primarily inhabiting parts of Balochistan and neighboring regions of Pakistan.
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D.
Sur tribe
The Sur tribe was a Pashtun clan that rose to prominence in 16th-century northern India, providing the ruling family of the Sur Empire founded by Sher Shah Suri.
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E.
Ghatafan tribe
The Ghatafan tribe was a powerful confederation of Arab tribes in central Arabia that notably opposed the early Muslim community during key conflicts in the Prophet Muhammad’s time.
- 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: Eastern Standard Tribe (tribe) Target entity description: Eastern Standard Tribe is a fictional online community and social group central to the plot of Cory Doctorow’s science fiction novel "Eastern Standard Tribe."
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A.
Kayı tribe
The Kayı tribe was a prominent Oghuz Turkic clan traditionally regarded as the ancestral tribe of Osman I and the founding lineage of the Ottoman Empire.
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B.
Obotrite tribal federation
The Obotrite tribal federation was a medieval confederation of West Slavic Obotrite tribes in the southern Baltic region that formed an important early political entity before the rise of German feudal states like the Duchy of Mecklenburg.
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C.
Luni tribe
The Luni tribe is a Pashtun tribal group primarily inhabiting parts of Balochistan and neighboring regions of Pakistan.
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D.
Sur tribe
The Sur tribe was a Pashtun clan that rose to prominence in 16th-century northern India, providing the ruling family of the Sur Empire founded by Sher Shah Suri.
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E.
Ghatafan tribe
The Ghatafan tribe was a powerful confederation of Arab tribes in central Arabia that notably opposed the early Muslim community during key conflicts in the Prophet Muhammad’s time.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional online community
ⓘ
fictional social group ⓘ |
| appearsInWork | Eastern Standard Tribe (novel) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
digital culture
ⓘ
globalization of time zones ⓘ online communities ⓘ social networks ⓘ |
| createdBy | Cory Doctorow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | science fiction ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | Eastern Standard Time ⓘ |
| hasNotableMember |
Art Berry
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Linda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRoleInWork | central group in the plot of Eastern Standard Tribe (novel) ⓘ |
| isFictional | true ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| membershipType | virtual community members ⓘ |
| operatesPrimarilyOnline | true ⓘ |
| setInUniverse | near-future Earth (Cory Doctorow fiction) ⓘ |
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: Eastern Standard Tribe (tribe) Description of subject: Eastern Standard Tribe is a fictional online community and social group central to the plot of Cory Doctorow’s science fiction novel "Eastern Standard Tribe."
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.