Unicode Basic Latin block
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The Unicode Basic Latin block is the foundational set of 128 characters in Unicode that corresponds to the standard ASCII repertoire, including basic letters, digits, and common punctuation used in English and many other languages.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Unicode Basic Latin block canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5772534 — 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: Unicode Basic Latin block Context triple: [ISO 646, influenced, Unicode Basic Latin block]
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A.
Unicode Standard code charts
Unicode Standard code charts are official visual reference tables published by the Unicode Consortium that display every encoded character, its code point, and related annotations for each script and symbol block in the Unicode Standard.
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B.
Unicode Character Database
The Unicode Character Database is a comprehensive collection of machine-readable data files that define the properties, classifications, and behaviors of every character encoded in the Unicode Standard.
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C.
Unicode
Unicode is a universal character encoding standard that assigns unique code points to virtually all written scripts, symbols, and emojis used in modern computing.
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D.
Unicode Hebrew block
The Unicode Hebrew block is a range of code points in the Unicode standard that encodes the Hebrew alphabet along with its associated diacritics and cantillation marks for digital text representation.
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E.
Latin Extended-B
Latin Extended-B is a Unicode block that adds additional Latin characters used for various historical, phonetic, and minority language orthographies beyond the basic Latin set.
- 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: Unicode Basic Latin block Target entity description: The Unicode Basic Latin block is the foundational set of 128 characters in Unicode that corresponds to the standard ASCII repertoire, including basic letters, digits, and common punctuation used in English and many other languages.
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A.
Unicode Standard code charts
Unicode Standard code charts are official visual reference tables published by the Unicode Consortium that display every encoded character, its code point, and related annotations for each script and symbol block in the Unicode Standard.
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B.
Unicode Character Database
The Unicode Character Database is a comprehensive collection of machine-readable data files that define the properties, classifications, and behaviors of every character encoded in the Unicode Standard.
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C.
Unicode
Unicode is a universal character encoding standard that assigns unique code points to virtually all written scripts, symbols, and emojis used in modern computing.
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D.
Unicode Hebrew block
The Unicode Hebrew block is a range of code points in the Unicode standard that encodes the Hebrew alphabet along with its associated diacritics and cantillation marks for digital text representation.
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E.
Latin Extended-B
Latin Extended-B is a Unicode block that adds additional Latin characters used for various historical, phonetic, and minority language orthographies beyond the basic Latin set.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Unicode block ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
ASCII block
ⓘ
Basic Latin ⓘ |
| blockNameInUnicodeStandard | Basic Latin ⓘ |
| compatibility | identical code positions to ASCII ⓘ |
| contains |
Arabic numerals 0–9
ⓘ
C0 control characters ⓘ Latin capital letters A–Z ⓘ Latin small letters a–z ⓘ ampersand U+0026 ⓘ apostrophe U+0027 ⓘ asterisk U+002A ⓘ backslash U+005C ⓘ basic Latin letters ⓘ carriage return character U+000D ⓘ circumflex accent U+005E ⓘ colon U+003A ⓘ comma U+002C ⓘ commercial at U+0040 ⓘ common punctuation characters ⓘ delete character U+007F ⓘ dollar sign U+0024 ⓘ equals sign U+003D ⓘ exclamation mark U+0021 ⓘ full stop U+002E ⓘ grave accent U+0060 ⓘ greater-than sign U+003E ⓘ hyphen-minus U+002D ⓘ left curly bracket U+007B ⓘ left parenthesis U+0028 ⓘ left square bracket U+005B ⓘ less-than sign U+003C ⓘ line feed character U+000A ⓘ low line U+005F ⓘ number sign U+0023 ⓘ percent sign U+0025 ⓘ plus sign U+002B ⓘ question mark U+003F ⓘ quotation mark U+0022 ⓘ right curly bracket U+007D ⓘ right parenthesis U+0029 ⓘ right square bracket U+005D ⓘ semicolon U+003B ⓘ solidus U+002F ⓘ space character U+0020 ⓘ tab character U+0009 ⓘ tilde U+007E ⓘ vertical line U+007C ⓘ |
| correspondsTo | ASCII ⓘ |
| definedBy | The Unicode Standard ⓘ |
| endCodePoint | U+007F ⓘ |
| formsBasisFor |
UTF-8 encoding structure
ⓘ
most modern character encodings ⓘ |
| hasPlane | Basic Multilingual Plane ⓘ |
| introducedInStandard | Unicode 1.0 ⓘ |
| numberOfCodePoints | 128 ⓘ |
| planeNumber | 0 ⓘ |
| primaryLanguageUsage | English ⓘ |
| scriptDirection | left-to-right ⓘ |
| startCodePoint | U+0000 ⓘ |
| unicodeBlockRange | U+0000–U+007F ⓘ |
| usedBy | many modern languages ⓘ |
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: Unicode Basic Latin block Description of subject: The Unicode Basic Latin block is the foundational set of 128 characters in Unicode that corresponds to the standard ASCII repertoire, including basic letters, digits, and common punctuation used in English and many other languages.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.