iPASS
E376163
iPASS is a Taiwanese contactless smart card widely used for public transportation fares and small-value electronic payments.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| iPASS canonical | 13 |
| iPASS co-branded credit card | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3637969 — 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: iPASS Context triple: [Taipei Metro, usesFareCard, iPASS]
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A.
I-PASS
I-PASS is an electronic toll collection system used on Illinois tollways that allows drivers to pay tolls automatically without stopping.
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B.
OnePass
OnePass was Continental Airlines’ frequent flyer loyalty program that allowed passengers to earn and redeem miles for flights and travel rewards.
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C.
FlexPass
FlexPass was a regional transit pass program in the Puget Sound area that provided unlimited rides on participating public transportation systems before being phased out in favor of the ORCA card.
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D.
OPUS card
The OPUS card is a reusable, contactless smart card used for public transit fare payment across the greater Montreal area and other regions in Quebec.
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E.
Presto card
The Presto card is a reloadable smart card used for paying public transit fares across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area and other regions in Ontario, Canada.
- 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: iPASS Target entity description: iPASS is a Taiwanese contactless smart card widely used for public transportation fares and small-value electronic payments.
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A.
I-PASS
I-PASS is an electronic toll collection system used on Illinois tollways that allows drivers to pay tolls automatically without stopping.
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B.
OnePass
OnePass was Continental Airlines’ frequent flyer loyalty program that allowed passengers to earn and redeem miles for flights and travel rewards.
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C.
FlexPass
FlexPass was a regional transit pass program in the Puget Sound area that provided unlimited rides on participating public transportation systems before being phased out in favor of the ORCA card.
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D.
OPUS card
The OPUS card is a reusable, contactless smart card used for public transit fare payment across the greater Montreal area and other regions in Quebec.
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E.
Presto card
The Presto card is a reloadable smart card used for paying public transit fares across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area and other regions in Ontario, Canada.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
contactless smart card
ⓘ
electronic payment system ⓘ stored-value card ⓘ |
| acceptedAt |
convenience stores in Taiwan
ⓘ
parking lots in Taiwan ⓘ supermarkets in Taiwan ⓘ |
| acceptedOn |
Kaohsiung MRT
ⓘ
Taipei Metro ⓘ Taiwan Railways Administration ⓘ Taoyuan Metro ⓘ
linked to:
Taoyuan Airport MRT
city buses in Taiwan ⓘ intercity buses in Taiwan ⓘ |
| cardType |
contactless stored-value card
ⓘ
prepaid card ⓘ |
| competesWith | EasyCard ⓘ |
| country |
Taiwan
ⓘ
linked to:
Taiwan, Province of China
|
| currency | New Taiwan dollar ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
iPASS co-branded credit card
ⓘ
linked to:
iPASS
iPASS student card ⓘ virtual iPASS in mobile wallet ⓘ |
| operator | iPASS Corporation ⓘ |
| primaryUse | public transportation fares ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Kaohsiung
ⓘ
Taichung ⓘ Tainan ⓘ Taipei ⓘ
linked to:
Taipei, Taiwan
Taoyuan ⓘ
linked to:
Taoyuan City
|
| sector |
electronic payments
ⓘ
public transport ⓘ smart card industry ⓘ |
| supports |
automatic fare collection
ⓘ
card-to-gate transactions ⓘ contactless payment ⓘ |
| technology |
NFC
ⓘ
RFID ⓘ |
| topUpMethod |
convenience stores
ⓘ
mobile apps ⓘ online banking ⓘ ticket vending machines ⓘ |
| use |
access control
ⓘ
bike sharing payments ⓘ government fees ⓘ parking fees ⓘ retail purchases ⓘ small-value electronic payments ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Taiwan
ⓘ
linked to:
Taiwan, Province of China
|
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: iPASS Description of subject: iPASS is a Taiwanese contactless smart card widely used for public transportation fares and small-value electronic payments.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.