OKFN
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OKFN is a global non-profit organization that promotes open knowledge, open data, and transparency through advocacy, tools, and community projects.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| OKFN canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T177005 — 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: OKFN Context triple: [Open Knowledge Foundation, shortName, OKFN]
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A.
FSG
FSG is a global sports investment company best known for owning major franchises such as the Boston Red Sox and Liverpool FC.
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B.
FED
FED is the commonly used abbreviation for the Fluids Engineering Division, a professional group focused on research and advancements in fluid mechanics and related technologies.
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C.
Federal Emergency Management Agency
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is the U.S. government agency responsible for coordinating disaster preparedness, response, and recovery efforts nationwide.
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D.
U.S. Small Business Administration
The U.S. Small Business Administration is a U.S. government agency that supports and promotes small businesses through loans, counseling, contracts, and innovation-focused programs.
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E.
usda.gov
usda.gov is the official website of the United States Department of Agriculture, providing information, services, data, and resources related to farming, food, nutrition, rural development, and agricultural policy.
- 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: OKFN Target entity description: OKFN is a global non-profit organization that promotes open knowledge, open data, and transparency through advocacy, tools, and community projects.
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A.
FSG
FSG is a global sports investment company best known for owning major franchises such as the Boston Red Sox and Liverpool FC.
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B.
FED
FED is the commonly used abbreviation for the Fluids Engineering Division, a professional group focused on research and advancements in fluid mechanics and related technologies.
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C.
Federal Emergency Management Agency
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is the U.S. government agency responsible for coordinating disaster preparedness, response, and recovery efforts nationwide.
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D.
U.S. Small Business Administration
The U.S. Small Business Administration is a U.S. government agency that supports and promotes small businesses through loans, counseling, contracts, and innovation-focused programs.
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E.
usda.gov
usda.gov is the official website of the United States Department of Agriculture, providing information, services, data, and resources related to farming, food, nutrition, rural development, and agricultural policy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international organization
ⓘ
non-profit organization ⓘ open knowledge organization ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
open by default public sector information
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standards for open data ⓘ transparency in public spending ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Open Knowledge
ⓘ
linked to:
Open Knowledge Foundation
|
| collaboratesWith |
academic institutions
ⓘ
civil society organizations ⓘ governments ⓘ technology communities ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| developed |
CKAN
ⓘ
Open Data Handbook ⓘ Open Definition ⓘ OpenSpending ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
digital rights
ⓘ
open data ⓘ open government ⓘ open knowledge ⓘ transparency ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
advocacy for open data policies
ⓘ
community building around open knowledge ⓘ development of open source tools ⓘ research on openness and transparency ⓘ training and capacity building on open data ⓘ |
| formerHeadquartersLocation |
Cambridge
ⓘ
linked to:
Cambridge, England
|
| fullName | Open Knowledge Foundation ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | OKF ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Berlin ⓘ |
| legalForm | non-profit ⓘ |
| missionStatement | to promote open knowledge and open data for the public good ⓘ |
| notableProject |
CKAN
ⓘ
Open Data Handbook ⓘ Open Definition ⓘ OpenSpending ⓘ School of Data ⓘ |
| operatesIn | global ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | English ⓘ |
| promotes |
open access to information
ⓘ
open government data ⓘ open licenses ⓘ open science ⓘ |
| sector | non-governmental organization sector ⓘ |
| shortName | OKFN ⓘ |
| supports |
local open data groups
ⓘ
national open knowledge chapters ⓘ |
| website | https://okfn.org ⓘ |
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: OKFN Description of subject: OKFN is a global non-profit organization that promotes open knowledge, open data, and transparency through advocacy, tools, and community projects.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.