foundingDocument

P358
predicate

Indicates that one entity serves as the official charter, constitution, or primary legal/organizational document that establishes or defines the other entity.

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All labels observed (29)

Label Occurrences
governingDocument 582
constitutingInstrument 426
constitutionalDocument 202

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: foundingDocument
Generated description
Indicates that one entity serves as the official charter, constitution, or primary legal/organizational document that establishes or defines the other entity.

Sample triples (1,546)

Subject Object
Governor of Bermuda Constitution of Bermuda via predicate surface "constitutingInstrument" ⓘ
surface form: Bermuda Constitution Order 1968
Government of Puerto Rico Constitution of Puerto Rico via predicate surface "constitutionalDocument" ⓘ
surface form: Constitution of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
Government of Maryland Constitution of Maryland via predicate surface "governingDocument" ⓘ
Lieutenant Governor of New York New York State laws via predicate surface "governingDocument" ⓘ
Lieutenant Governor of New York New York State Constitution via predicate surface "governingDocument" ⓘ
surface form: New York State Constitution, Article IV
European Union Treaty on European Union via predicate surface "foundedByTreaty" ⓘ
New South Wales Legislative Council standing orders of the Legislative Council via predicate surface "governingDocument" ⓘ
Government of California Constitution of California via predicate surface "foundationDocument" ⓘ
Republic Day
surface form: Republic Day (India)
Constitution of India via predicate surface "governingDocument" ⓘ
Union of South American Nations Constitutive Treaty of the Union of South American Nations ⓘ
United States Department of War United States federal law via predicate surface "governingDocument" ⓘ
World Science Fiction Society WSFS Constitution via predicate surface "governingDocument" ⓘ
States General
surface form: States General of the Netherlands
Constitution of the Netherlands via predicate surface "constitutionalDocument" ⓘ
Prime Minister of Greece Constitution of Greece via predicate surface "constitutingInstrument" ⓘ
Israel Israeli Declaration of Independence ⓘ
surface form: Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel
Old Northwest Northwest Ordinance via predicate surface "governanceDocument" ⓘ
surface form: Ordinance of 1787
President of Finland Constitution of Finland via predicate surface "constitutingInstrument" ⓘ
Florida Senate Senate Rules via predicate surface "governingDocument" ⓘ
European Economic Community Treaty of Rome via predicate surface "foundedByTreaty" ⓘ
Government of Italy Constitution of Italy ⓘ
surface form: Constitution of the Italian Republic
Connecticut Colony Fundamental Orders of Connecticut via predicate surface "legalDocument" ⓘ
Connecticut Colony Connecticut Charter of 1662 via predicate surface "legalDocument" ⓘ
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Glass–Steagall Act via predicate surface "foundedByStatute" ⓘ
surface form: Banking Act of 1933
Grand National Assembly of Turkey Constitution of the Republic of Turkey via predicate surface "constitutionalDocument" ⓘ
King of New Zealand Constitution Act 1986 (New Zealand) via predicate surface "constitutionalDocuments" ⓘ
King of New Zealand Letters Patent Constituting the Office of Governor-General of New Zealand 1983 via predicate surface "constitutionalDocuments" ⓘ
Prime Minister of Poland April Constitution of 1935 via predicate surface "constitutingInstrument" ⓘ
surface form: Constitution of Poland
Court of Appeals of Puerto Rico Laws of Puerto Rico Annotated via predicate surface "governingDocument" ⓘ
Permanent Court of International Justice Statute of the International Court of Justice via predicate surface "constitutionalDocument" ⓘ
surface form: Statute of the Permanent Court of International Justice
Mexican War of Independence Plan of Iguala via predicate surface "ideologicalDocument" ⓘ
Mexican War of Independence Sentimientos de la Nación via predicate surface "ideologicalDocument" ⓘ
Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith Apostolic Constitution "Praedicate Evangelium" via predicate surface "governingDocument" ⓘ
surface form: Apostolic Constitution Praedicate Evangelium
Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith 1917 Code of Canon Law via predicate surface "governingDocument" ⓘ
surface form: Code of Canon Law
Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith Apostolic Constitution Pastor Bonus via predicate surface "governingDocument" ⓘ
President of Mexico Political Constitution of the United Mexican States via predicate surface "constitutingInstrument" ⓘ
Senate of Pakistan Constitution of Pakistan (1973) via predicate surface "governingDocument" ⓘ
surface form: Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
United States Department of the Army Title 10 of the United States Code via predicate surface "governingDocument" ⓘ
Queen of the Bahamas Constitution of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas via predicate surface "constitutionalDocument" ⓘ
Government of Mexico Political Constitution of the United Mexican States via predicate surface "foundationDocument" ⓘ
W3C Technical Architecture Group W3C Process Document via predicate surface "governingDocument" ⓘ
President of Peru Constitution of Peru via predicate surface "constitutingInstrument" ⓘ
surface form: 1993 Constitution of Peru
First Chamber Constitution of the Netherlands via predicate surface "constitutionalDocument" ⓘ
surface form: Constitution of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Alaska Senate Alaska State Legislature via predicate surface "governingDocument" ⓘ
surface form: Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature
President of Germany Basic Law for the Federal Republic of Germany via predicate surface "constitutingInstrument" ⓘ
Native Americans Indian Removal policy of the United States via predicate surface "legalDocument" ⓘ
surface form: Indian Removal Act
Native Americans Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 via predicate surface "legalDocument" ⓘ
Native Americans Indian Reorganization Act via predicate surface "legalDocument" ⓘ
Native Americans Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act via predicate surface "legalDocument" ⓘ
Native Americans Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act via predicate surface "legalDocument" ⓘ
Native Americans Indian Gaming Regulatory Act via predicate surface "legalDocument" ⓘ