BY
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BY is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to Belarus.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T571150 — 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: BY Context triple: [Belarus, ISO3166-1Alpha2Code, BY]
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A.
BO
BO is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code that uniquely identifies Bolivia in international standards and systems.
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B.
BW
BW is the common abbreviation for the Dutch Civil Code, the primary body of private law in the Netherlands.
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C.
Be
"Be" is the critically acclaimed 2005 hip-hop album by Chicago rapper Common, celebrated for its soulful production by Kanye West and J Dilla and its introspective, socially conscious lyrics.
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D.
BYN
BYN is the ISO 4217 currency code for the current Belarusian ruble, the official currency of Belarus.
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E.
BAL
BAL is the Amtrak station code for Pennsylvania Station in Baltimore, Maryland, a major rail hub in the city’s transportation network.
- 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: BY Target entity description: BY is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to Belarus.
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A.
BO
BO is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code that uniquely identifies Bolivia in international standards and systems.
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B.
BW
BW is the common abbreviation for the Dutch Civil Code, the primary body of private law in the Netherlands.
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C.
Be
"Be" is the critically acclaimed 2005 hip-hop album by Chicago rapper Common, celebrated for its soulful production by Kanye West and J Dilla and its introspective, socially conscious lyrics.
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D.
BYN
BYN is the ISO 4217 currency code for the current Belarusian ruble, the official currency of Belarus.
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E.
BAL
BAL is the Amtrak station code for Pennsylvania Station in Baltimore, Maryland, a major rail hub in the city’s transportation network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Belarus
ⓘ
sovereign state ⓘ |
| category | country code ⓘ |
| codeType | alpha-2 ⓘ |
| hasAlpha2Code | BY ⓘ |
| hasAlpha3Code | BLR ⓘ |
| hasCodeLength | 2 ⓘ |
| hasNumericCode | 112 ⓘ |
| hasRelatedCode |
BYN
ⓘ
BYR ⓘ |
| isDefinedIn | ISO 3166-1 ⓘ |
| isMaintainedBy | International Organization for Standardization ⓘ |
| isPartOfStandard | ISO 3166 ⓘ |
| isUniqueWithin |
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code set
ⓘ
linked to:
ISO 3166-1
|
| notation | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| represents | Belarus ⓘ |
| standardOrganization | ISO ⓘ |
| status | official ISO 3166-1 code ⓘ |
| usedAs | country identifier for Belarus in many databases ⓘ |
| usedIn |
country identification
ⓘ
international data exchange ⓘ internet standards ⓘ logistics and shipping ⓘ payment systems ⓘ |
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: BY Description of subject: BY is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to Belarus.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: BY
linked to: BY