TICA
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TICA is a major international cat registry and association that oversees pedigree standards, cat shows, and the promotion of both pedigreed and household pet cats worldwide.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| TICA canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13478931 — 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: TICA Context triple: [The International Cat Association, abbreviation, TICA]
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A.
Tzi
Tzi is the given name of Tzi Ma, a Hong Kong-American actor known for his roles in films like "Arrival" and "Rush Hour" and numerous television series.
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B.
Tinamus
Tinamus is a genus of ground-dwelling tinamous, medium-sized Neotropical birds known for their secretive behavior and preference for dense forest habitats.
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C.
Pica pica
Pica pica, commonly known as the Eurasian magpie, is a highly intelligent black-and-white corvid widespread across Europe and parts of Asia.
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D.
Tarsiger
Tarsiger is a small genus of Old World flycatchers known for their brightly colored plumage and association with forested and montane habitats in Eurasia.
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E.
Tinca tinca
Tinca tinca, commonly known as the tench, is a freshwater cyprinid fish native to Europe and western Asia, recognized for its olive-green coloration and preference for slow-moving, vegetated waters.
- 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: TICA Target entity description: TICA is a major international cat registry and association that oversees pedigree standards, cat shows, and the promotion of both pedigreed and household pet cats worldwide.
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A.
Tzi
Tzi is the given name of Tzi Ma, a Hong Kong-American actor known for his roles in films like "Arrival" and "Rush Hour" and numerous television series.
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B.
Tinamus
Tinamus is a genus of ground-dwelling tinamous, medium-sized Neotropical birds known for their secretive behavior and preference for dense forest habitats.
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C.
Pica pica
Pica pica, commonly known as the Eurasian magpie, is a highly intelligent black-and-white corvid widespread across Europe and parts of Asia.
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D.
Tarsiger
Tarsiger is a small genus of Old World flycatchers known for their brightly colored plumage and association with forested and montane habitats in Eurasia.
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E.
Tinca tinca
Tinca tinca, commonly known as the tench, is a freshwater cyprinid fish native to Europe and western Asia, recognized for its olive-green coloration and preference for slow-moving, vegetated waters.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cat association
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cat registry ⓘ non-profit organization ⓘ |
| acronym | TICA ⓘ |
| activity |
licenses cat show judges
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maintains breed standards ⓘ organizes cat show scoring systems ⓘ oversees pedigree standards for cats ⓘ promotes household pet cats ⓘ promotes pedigreed cats ⓘ publishes cat breed information ⓘ registers household pet cats ⓘ registers pedigreed cats ⓘ sanctions cat shows ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
cat breeders
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cat clubs ⓘ veterinary professionals ⓘ |
| field |
animal breeding standards
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cat shows ⓘ pedigree cat registration ⓘ |
| focus |
cat welfare
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household pet cats ⓘ pedigreed cats ⓘ responsible cat breeding ⓘ |
| fullName | The International Cat Association ⓘ |
| goal |
promotion of household pet cats worldwide
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promotion of pedigreed cats worldwide ⓘ standardization of cat breeds ⓘ support of international cat shows ⓘ |
| hasMembers |
breeders
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cat judges ⓘ cat owners ⓘ exhibitors ⓘ |
| hasType | membership organization ⓘ |
| industry | cat fancy ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
Africa
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Asia ⓘ Europe ⓘ North America ⓘ Oceania ⓘ South America ⓘ |
| regulates |
pedigree standards for recognized cat breeds
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rules for TICA-sanctioned cat shows ⓘ |
| scope | international ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
cat breed standards
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cat registration rules ⓘ cat show regulations ⓘ |
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: TICA Description of subject: TICA is a major international cat registry and association that oversees pedigree standards, cat shows, and the promotion of both pedigreed and household pet cats worldwide.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.