International Hydrographic Conference
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The International Hydrographic Conference was the former principal gathering of member states of the International Hydrographic Organization to discuss and decide on global hydrographic and nautical charting matters.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Assembly of the International Hydrographic Organization | 2 |
| International Hydrographic Conference canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4012271 — 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: International Hydrographic Conference Context triple: [IHO Assembly, predecessor, International Hydrographic Conference]
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A.
International Hydrographic Organization
The International Hydrographic Organization is an intergovernmental organization that sets global standards and coordinates international cooperation for charting the world’s seas and oceans to ensure safe and efficient navigation.
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B.
Convention on the International Hydrographic Organization
The Convention on the International Hydrographic Organization is the foundational international treaty that establishes and governs the structure, functions, and legal framework of the International Hydrographic Organization.
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C.
IHO Convention
The IHO Convention is the foundational international treaty that establishes the International Hydrographic Organization and defines its objectives, structure, and governance.
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D.
International Hydrographic Review
The International Hydrographic Review is a scholarly journal focusing on hydrography, nautical charting, and related marine geospatial sciences.
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E.
IHO Council
The IHO Council is the executive body of the International Hydrographic Organization responsible for overseeing its work program, strategic direction, and coordination among member states between full assembly meetings.
- 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: International Hydrographic Conference Target entity description: The International Hydrographic Conference was the former principal gathering of member states of the International Hydrographic Organization to discuss and decide on global hydrographic and nautical charting matters.
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A.
International Hydrographic Organization
The International Hydrographic Organization is an intergovernmental organization that sets global standards and coordinates international cooperation for charting the world’s seas and oceans to ensure safe and efficient navigation.
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B.
Convention on the International Hydrographic Organization
The Convention on the International Hydrographic Organization is the foundational international treaty that establishes and governs the structure, functions, and legal framework of the International Hydrographic Organization.
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C.
IHO Convention
The IHO Convention is the foundational international treaty that establishes the International Hydrographic Organization and defines its objectives, structure, and governance.
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D.
International Hydrographic Review
The International Hydrographic Review is a scholarly journal focusing on hydrography, nautical charting, and related marine geospatial sciences.
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E.
IHO Council
The IHO Council is the executive body of the International Hydrographic Organization responsible for overseeing its work program, strategic direction, and coordination among member states between full assembly meetings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
intergovernmental conference
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plenary body of the International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ |
| authorityOver |
financial regulations of the International Hydrographic Organization
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general regulations of the International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ technical resolutions of the International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ |
| convenedBy |
Secretary-General of the International Hydrographic Organization
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linked to:
IHO Secretary-General
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| convenesEvery | five years ⓘ |
| country | Monaco ⓘ |
| decisionMakingProcess | one-state-one-vote ⓘ |
| describedAs | principal decision-making organ of the International Hydrographic Organization before the creation of the Assembly ⓘ |
| endTime | 21st century ⓘ |
| field |
hydrography
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maritime navigation ⓘ nautical charting ⓘ |
| hasOutcome |
adoption of IHO work programs
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adoption of amendments to the IHO Convention ⓘ approval of IHO budget ⓘ election of members of the IHO Directing Committee ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
to adopt resolutions for the International Hydrographic Organization
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to decide on international nautical charting policies ⓘ to discuss global hydrographic matters ⓘ to review the work of the International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ to set the general program of work of the International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Monaco ⓘ |
| language |
English
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French ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| location | Monaco ⓘ |
| meetsAt | IHO headquarters in Monaco ⓘ |
| organizer | International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ |
| participant | member states of the International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ |
| partOf | International Hydrographic Organization ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
International Hydrographic Review
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International Maritime Organization ⓘ United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea ⓘ |
| replaced | earlier ad hoc meetings of hydrographic offices ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
Assembly of the International Hydrographic Organization
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linked to:
International Hydrographic Conference
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| shortName | IHC ⓘ |
| startTime | 20th century ⓘ |
| topic |
capacity building in hydrography
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coordination with the International Maritime Organization ⓘ coordination with the United Nations bodies concerned with oceans ⓘ electronic navigational charts ⓘ global charting coverage ⓘ hydrographic surveying standards ⓘ maritime safety information ⓘ standardization of nautical charts ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: International Hydrographic Conference Description of subject: The International Hydrographic Conference was the former principal gathering of member states of the International Hydrographic Organization to discuss and decide on global hydrographic and nautical charting matters.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: International Hydrographic Conference
International Hydrographic Conference
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Assembly of the International Hydrographic Organization
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linked to: International Hydrographic Conference