ISO 17025
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ISO 17025 is an international standard that specifies the general requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories | 1 |
| ISO 17025 canonical | 1 |
| ISO/IEC 17025 | 1 |
| International Standard for Laboratories | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4616890 — 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: ISO 17025 Context triple: [ISO standards, includeExample, ISO 17025]
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A.
ISO 10206
ISO 10206 is an international standard that defines the Extended Pascal programming language, specifying enhancements and extensions to the original Pascal language.
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B.
ISO 13485
ISO 13485 is an international quality management standard that specifies requirements for organizations involved in the design, production, installation, and servicing of medical devices and related services.
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C.
ISO 10957
ISO 10957 is the international standard that defines the International Standard Music Number (ISMN) system used to uniquely identify printed music publications worldwide.
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D.
ISO 10589
ISO 10589 is the international standard that defines the Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS) routing protocol used for exchanging routing information within an autonomous system.
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E.
ISO/IEC 30170
ISO/IEC 30170 is an international standard that formally specifies the Ruby programming language.
- 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: ISO 17025 Target entity description: ISO 17025 is an international standard that specifies the general requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories.
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A.
ISO 10206
ISO 10206 is an international standard that defines the Extended Pascal programming language, specifying enhancements and extensions to the original Pascal language.
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B.
ISO 13485
ISO 13485 is an international quality management standard that specifies requirements for organizations involved in the design, production, installation, and servicing of medical devices and related services.
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C.
ISO 10957
ISO 10957 is the international standard that defines the International Standard Music Number (ISMN) system used to uniquely identify printed music publications worldwide.
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D.
ISO 10589
ISO 10589 is the international standard that defines the Intermediate System to Intermediate System (IS-IS) routing protocol used for exchanging routing information within an autonomous system.
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E.
ISO/IEC 30170
ISO/IEC 30170 is an international standard that formally specifies the Ruby programming language.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international standard
ⓘ
laboratory accreditation standard ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure laboratory competence
ⓘ
promote confidence in laboratory results ⓘ |
| appliesIn | testing and calibration activities in all sectors ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
calibration laboratories
ⓘ
laboratory quality management systems ⓘ testing laboratories ⓘ |
| benefits |
international acceptance of test and calibration results
ⓘ
reduction of technical barriers to trade ⓘ |
| conformsTo |
ISO/IEC directives for standardization
ⓘ
linked to:
ISO/IEC Directives
|
| covers |
assuring the quality of test and calibration results
ⓘ
confidentiality ⓘ equipment requirements ⓘ handling of test and calibration items ⓘ impartiality ⓘ management requirements ⓘ measurement traceability ⓘ personnel competence ⓘ reporting of results ⓘ sampling ⓘ technical requirements ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
competence of calibration laboratories
ⓘ
competence of testing laboratories ⓘ |
| fullName |
ISO/IEC 17025
ⓘ
linked to:
ISO 17025
|
| includes |
requirements for corrective actions
ⓘ
requirements for documentation ⓘ requirements for internal audits ⓘ requirements for risk-based thinking ⓘ |
| jointCommittee |
ISO/IEC Joint Technical Committee
ⓘ
linked to:
ISO/IEC JTC 1
|
| language |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ other official ISO languages ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | ISO/IEC 17000 series ⓘ |
| publishedBy |
International Electrotechnical Commission
ⓘ
International Organization for Standardization ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | basis for laboratory accreditation worldwide ⓘ |
| relatedTo | ISO 9001 ⓘ |
| relationshipToISO9001 | more specific to laboratory competence than ISO 9001 ⓘ |
| scope |
requirements for impartial and consistent laboratory operations
ⓘ
requirements for valid and reliable test and calibration results ⓘ |
| specifies | general requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories ⓘ |
| title |
General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories
ⓘ
linked to:
ISO 17025
|
| typeOf | conformity assessment standard ⓘ |
| usedBy |
accreditation bodies
ⓘ
calibration laboratories ⓘ testing laboratories ⓘ |
| usedFor | accreditation of laboratories ⓘ |
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: ISO 17025 Description of subject: ISO 17025 is an international standard that specifies the general requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: ISO 17025