Far Western Conference
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The Far Western Conference was a former NCAA college athletic conference that primarily included small colleges and universities in California and the western United States.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Far Western Conference canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13464763 — 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: Far Western Conference Context triple: [UC Davis Aggies football, formerConference, Far Western Conference]
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A.
Pacific West Conference
The Pacific West Conference is an NCAA Division II collegiate athletic conference primarily composed of universities from the western United States and Hawaii.
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B.
Great West Conference
The Great West Conference was a short-lived NCAA Division I athletic conference that primarily sponsored football and other sports for transitioning or independent universities in the late 2000s and early 2010s.
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C.
West Coast Conference
The West Coast Conference is an NCAA Division I collegiate athletic conference primarily composed of private, faith-based universities located along the U.S. West Coast.
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D.
Big West Conference
The Big West Conference is an NCAA Division I collegiate athletic conference primarily comprising universities from California and other parts of the western United States.
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E.
Northwest Conference
The Northwest Conference is an NCAA Division III athletic conference composed primarily of small private colleges in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
- 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: Far Western Conference Target entity description: The Far Western Conference was a former NCAA college athletic conference that primarily included small colleges and universities in California and the western United States.
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A.
Pacific West Conference
The Pacific West Conference is an NCAA Division II collegiate athletic conference primarily composed of universities from the western United States and Hawaii.
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B.
Great West Conference
The Great West Conference was a short-lived NCAA Division I athletic conference that primarily sponsored football and other sports for transitioning or independent universities in the late 2000s and early 2010s.
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C.
West Coast Conference
The West Coast Conference is an NCAA Division I collegiate athletic conference primarily composed of private, faith-based universities located along the U.S. West Coast.
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D.
Big West Conference
The Big West Conference is an NCAA Division I collegiate athletic conference primarily comprising universities from California and other parts of the western United States.
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E.
Northwest Conference
The Northwest Conference is an NCAA Division III athletic conference composed primarily of small private colleges in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (16)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
college athletic conference
ⓘ
defunct sports league ⓘ |
| abbreviation | FWC ⓘ |
| category |
NCAA conferences
ⓘ
defunct college sports conferences in the United States ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | college ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| governingBody | National Collegiate Athletic Association ⓘ |
| memberType |
small colleges
ⓘ
small universities ⓘ |
| region |
Western United States
ⓘ
linked to:
western United States
|
| scope | multi-sport conference ⓘ |
| sport | college athletics ⓘ |
| state |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
|
| status | defunct ⓘ |
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: Far Western Conference Description of subject: The Far Western Conference was a former NCAA college athletic conference that primarily included small colleges and universities in California and the western United States.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.