DOC
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DOC is the commonly used abbreviation for the New York City Department of Correction, the agency responsible for operating the city’s jail system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| DOC canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T973947 — 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: DOC Context triple: [New York City Department of Correction, shortName, DOC]
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A.
DOC
DOC is the commonly used abbreviation for the Division of Organic Chemistry, a professional organization focused on advancing research and education in organic chemistry.
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B.
ReDoc
ReDoc is an open-source tool that generates interactive, user-friendly API documentation from OpenAPI (Swagger) specifications.
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C.
DO
DO is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to the Dominican Republic.
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D.
Doc
Doc is the widely used nickname of Glenn "Doc" Rivers, a former NBA player and championship-winning head coach.
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E.
docuverse
Docuverse is Ted Nelson’s visionary concept of a universal, interconnected digital library where all documents are permanently linked and traceable across a global hypertext system.
- 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: DOC Target entity description: DOC is the commonly used abbreviation for the New York City Department of Correction, the agency responsible for operating the city’s jail system.
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A.
DOC
DOC is the commonly used abbreviation for the Division of Organic Chemistry, a professional organization focused on advancing research and education in organic chemistry.
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B.
ReDoc
ReDoc is an open-source tool that generates interactive, user-friendly API documentation from OpenAPI (Swagger) specifications.
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C.
DO
DO is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to the Dominican Republic.
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D.
Doc
Doc is the widely used nickname of Glenn "Doc" Rivers, a former NBA player and championship-winning head coach.
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E.
docuverse
Docuverse is Ted Nelson’s visionary concept of a universal, interconnected digital library where all documents are permanently linked and traceable across a global hypertext system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
ⓘ
municipal correctional agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation | DOC ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| distinguishedFrom |
New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision
ⓘ
United States Department of Justice ⓘ |
| employs |
civilian staff
ⓘ
correction officers ⓘ |
| governs |
Rikers Island jail complex
ⓘ
linked to:
Rikers Island
|
| hasDuty |
pre-trial detention
ⓘ
short-term post-conviction incarceration ⓘ |
| hasMotto | New York's Boldest ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.nyc.gov/doc ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | New York City ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| lawEnforcementType | correctional law enforcement agency ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
New York State
ⓘ
linked to:
New York
|
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| operates | New York City jail system ⓘ |
| oversightBy |
Mayor of New York City
ⓘ
New York City Council ⓘ |
| partOf |
Government of New York City
ⓘ
linked to:
New York City government
|
| responsibleFor |
care of people detained in New York City jails
ⓘ
control of people detained in New York City jails ⓘ custody of people detained in New York City jails ⓘ |
| sector |
criminal justice
ⓘ
public safety ⓘ |
| typeOfFacilityOperated | jail ⓘ |
| usesAbbreviation |
NYC DOC
ⓘ
linked to:
New York City Department of Correction
|
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: DOC Description of subject: DOC is the commonly used abbreviation for the New York City Department of Correction, the agency responsible for operating the city’s jail system.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
DOC