DETEC/UVEK
E376591
DETEC/UVEK is the Swiss federal ministry responsible for national policy and administration in the areas of environment, transport, energy, and communications.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| DETEC/UVEK canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3651056 — 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: DETEC/UVEK Context triple: [Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications, abbreviation, DETEC/UVEK]
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A.
VEKU
VEKU is the ICAO airport code assigned to Silchar Airport in Assam, India.
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B.
Teldec
Teldec was a prominent German classical music record label known for its high-quality recordings and influential catalog of orchestral and early music.
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C.
DUCET
DUCET is the Default Unicode Collation Element Table, a standard reference used to define the sorting and comparison order of Unicode characters across different languages and scripts.
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D.
TEC
TEC is the commonly used acronym for the Episcopal Church, a mainline Anglican Christian denomination based in the United States.
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E.
NADECO
NADECO (the National Democratic Coalition) was a prominent Nigerian pro-democracy movement formed in the 1990s to oppose military rule and advocate for the validation of the annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election.
- 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: DETEC/UVEK Target entity description: DETEC/UVEK is the Swiss federal ministry responsible for national policy and administration in the areas of environment, transport, energy, and communications.
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A.
VEKU
VEKU is the ICAO airport code assigned to Silchar Airport in Assam, India.
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B.
Teldec
Teldec was a prominent German classical music record label known for its high-quality recordings and influential catalog of orchestral and early music.
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C.
DUCET
DUCET is the Default Unicode Collation Element Table, a standard reference used to define the sorting and comparison order of Unicode characters across different languages and scripts.
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D.
TEC
TEC is the commonly used acronym for the Episcopal Church, a mainline Anglican Christian denomination based in the United States.
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E.
NADECO
NADECO (the National Democratic Coalition) was a prominent Nigerian pro-democracy movement formed in the 1990s to oppose military rule and advocate for the validation of the annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Swiss federal department
ⓘ
government ministry ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| employerType |
federal government
ⓘ
linked to:
Federal government
|
| governs |
broadcasting and media communications regulation
ⓘ
national energy supply framework ⓘ national transport infrastructure ⓘ telecommunications regulation ⓘ |
| hasAcronymMeaning | Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.uvek.admin.ch ⓘ |
| headedBy | Federal Councillor ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Swiss Confederation ⓘ |
| languageOfName |
French
ⓘ
German ⓘ Italian ⓘ |
| mandate | implementation of federal legislation in environment, transport, energy and communications ⓘ |
| officialAbbreviation |
DETEC
ⓘ
UVEK ⓘ |
| officialName |
Dipartimento federale dell’ambiente, dei trasporti, dell’energia e delle comunicazioni
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Département fédéral de l’environnement, des transports, de l’énergie et de la communication ⓘ Eidgenössisches Departement für Umwelt, Verkehr, Energie und Kommunikation ⓘ |
| oversees |
Federal Office for the Environment
ⓘ
linked to:
Swiss Federal Office for the Environment
Federal Office of Civil Aviation ⓘ Federal Office of Communications ⓘ Federal Office of Energy ⓘ Federal Office of Transport ⓘ Swiss Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology MeteoSwiss ⓘ Swiss Federal Roads Office ⓘ |
| partOf |
Swiss Federal Administration
ⓘ
linked to:
Swiss federal government
|
| policyArea |
climate protection
ⓘ
communications ⓘ energy ⓘ environment ⓘ infrastructure networks ⓘ spatial planning ⓘ transport ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
communications policy
ⓘ
energy policy ⓘ environment policy ⓘ infrastructure policy ⓘ sustainable development policy ⓘ transport policy ⓘ |
| role |
administration and supervision of federal offices in its portfolio
ⓘ
formulation of national sectoral policies in its domains ⓘ |
| seat | Bern ⓘ |
| sector | public administration ⓘ |
| subordinateTo |
Federal Council of Switzerland
ⓘ
linked to:
Swiss Federal Council
|
| typeOfOrganization | executive branch body ⓘ |
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: DETEC/UVEK Description of subject: DETEC/UVEK is the Swiss federal ministry responsible for national policy and administration in the areas of environment, transport, energy, and communications.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.