BW
E23544
BW is the common abbreviation for the Dutch Civil Code, the primary body of private law in the Netherlands.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| BW canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T185755 — 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: BW Context triple: [Burgerlijk Wetboek, shortName, BW]
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BE
BE is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code that uniquely identifies Belgium in international standards and systems.
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B.
W
W is one of the iconic white capital letters that make up the famous Hollywood Sign overlooking Los Angeles.
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C.
BC
BC is a private Jesuit research university located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, known for its strong liberal arts programs and competitive NCAA Division I athletics.
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D.
BEL
BEL is the three-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code that uniquely identifies Belgium in international standards and data systems.
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E.
Be
"Be" is the critically acclaimed 2005 hip-hop album by Chicago rapper Common, celebrated for its soulful production by Kanye West and J Dilla and its introspective, socially conscious lyrics.
- 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: BW Target entity description: BW is the common abbreviation for the Dutch Civil Code, the primary body of private law in the Netherlands.
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A.
BE
BE is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code that uniquely identifies Belgium in international standards and systems.
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B.
W
W is one of the iconic white capital letters that make up the famous Hollywood Sign overlooking Los Angeles.
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C.
BC
BC is a private Jesuit research university located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, known for its strong liberal arts programs and competitive NCAA Division I athletics.
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D.
BEL
BEL is the three-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code that uniquely identifies Belgium in international standards and data systems.
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E.
Be
"Be" is the critically acclaimed 2005 hip-hop album by Chicago rapper Common, celebrated for its soulful production by Kanye West and J Dilla and its introspective, socially conscious lyrics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dutch Civil Code
ⓘ
body of private law ⓘ civil code ⓘ |
| abbreviationOf | Burgerlijk Wetboek ⓘ |
| appliesInJurisdiction | Netherlands ⓘ |
| basedOn | continental civil law tradition ⓘ |
| country | Netherlands ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Government of the Netherlands
ⓘ
Staten-Generaal ⓘ
linked to:
States General of the Netherlands
|
| hasPart |
Book 1
ⓘ
Book 10 ⓘ Book 2 ⓘ Book 3 ⓘ Book 4 ⓘ Book 5 ⓘ Book 6 ⓘ Book 7 ⓘ Book 7A ⓘ Book 8 ⓘ |
| language | Dutch ⓘ |
| legalDomain | private law ⓘ |
| legalStatus | primary source of private law in the Netherlands ⓘ |
| legalSystem | civil law system ⓘ |
| nativeName | Burgerlijk Wetboek ⓘ |
| regulates |
contract law
ⓘ
family law ⓘ inheritance law ⓘ private law in the Netherlands ⓘ property law ⓘ tort law ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Dutch private law scholarship ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Dutch courts
ⓘ
Dutch law students ⓘ Dutch lawyers ⓘ Dutch notaries ⓘ |
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: BW Description of subject: BW is the common abbreviation for the Dutch Civil Code, the primary body of private law in the Netherlands.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Burgerlijk Wetboek (partly, in the Netherlands)