Internet Society
E5626
The Internet Society is a global nonprofit organization that promotes the open development, evolution, and use of the Internet through standards, policy, and education initiatives.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Internet Society canonical | 85 |
| Internet Society Board of Trustees | 1 |
| Internet Society leadership | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T53961 — 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: Internet Society Context triple: [TCP/IP, standardizedBy, Internet Society]
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A.
Internet Engineering Task Force
The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) is an open, international standards organization that develops and promotes voluntary technical standards, particularly those that make up the core protocols and architecture of the Internet.
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B.
the internet
The internet is a global network of interconnected computers and servers that enables worldwide communication, information sharing, and access to digital services.
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C.
World Wide Web Foundation
The World Wide Web Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing an open, accessible, and rights-based web for everyone worldwide.
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D.
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is a nonprofit organization that coordinates the global domain name system and IP address allocation to ensure the stable and secure operation of the internet.
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E.
World Wide Web
The World Wide Web is a global system of interlinked hypertext documents and resources accessed via the internet, enabling users worldwide to browse, share, and interact with information through web browsers.
- 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: Internet Society Target entity description: The Internet Society is a global nonprofit organization that promotes the open development, evolution, and use of the Internet through standards, policy, and education initiatives.
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A.
Internet Engineering Task Force
The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) is an open, international standards organization that develops and promotes voluntary technical standards, particularly those that make up the core protocols and architecture of the Internet.
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B.
the internet
The internet is a global network of interconnected computers and servers that enables worldwide communication, information sharing, and access to digital services.
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C.
World Wide Web Foundation
The World Wide Web Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing an open, accessible, and rights-based web for everyone worldwide.
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D.
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is a nonprofit organization that coordinates the global domain name system and IP address allocation to ensure the stable and secure operation of the internet.
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E.
World Wide Web
The World Wide Web is a global system of interlinked hypertext documents and resources accessed via the internet, enabling users worldwide to browse, share, and interact with information through web browsers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
advocacy organization
ⓘ
international organization ⓘ non-profit organization ⓘ professional association ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith |
Internet Architecture Board
ⓘ
Internet Engineering Task Force ⓘ RFC Editor function ⓘ |
| engagesIn |
capacity building
ⓘ
community development projects ⓘ policy advocacy ⓘ technical training ⓘ |
| field |
Internet governance
ⓘ
Internet policy ⓘ information and communications technology ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Internet education
ⓘ
Internet governance ⓘ Internet policy ⓘ Internet standards ⓘ open Internet ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Bob Kahn
ⓘ
linked to:
Robert Kahn
Vint Cerf ⓘ
linked to:
Vinton Cerf
|
| foundedIn |
Kobe, Japan
ⓘ
linked to:
Kobe
|
| foundedOn | 1992 ⓘ |
| hasMemberType |
individual members
ⓘ
organizational members ⓘ |
| hasOrganizationalType | membership organization ⓘ |
| hasRegion | global ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
chapters
ⓘ
special interest groups ⓘ |
| headquarteredIn |
Geneva, Switzerland
ⓘ
linked to:
Geneva
Reston, Virginia, United States ⓘ
linked to:
Reston
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | non-profit ⓘ |
| mission | to promote the open development, evolution, and use of the Internet for the benefit of all people throughout the world ⓘ |
| name | Internet Society ⓘ |
| operatesIn | multiple countries ⓘ |
| scope | global ⓘ |
| shortName | ISOC ⓘ |
| supports |
Internet Architecture Board
ⓘ
Internet Engineering Task Force ⓘ |
| supportsPrinciple |
Internet access for all
ⓘ
global interoperability ⓘ multistakeholder governance ⓘ open standards ⓘ permissionless innovation ⓘ |
| website | https://www.internetsociety.org/ ⓘ |
| worksWith |
civil society
ⓘ
governments ⓘ private sector ⓘ technical community ⓘ |
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: Internet Society Description of subject: The Internet Society is a global nonprofit organization that promotes the open development, evolution, and use of the Internet through standards, policy, and education initiatives.
Referenced by (87)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
RFCs
linked to: Internet Society
subject linked to:
IAB
subject linked to:
Postel Award named in his honor
linked to: Internet Society