AWOC
E190022
AWOC (Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee) was a labor organization that played a key role in organizing farmworkers in the United States, particularly Filipino agricultural laborers, and later merged into the United Farm Workers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| AWOC canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1680716 — 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: AWOC Context triple: [United Farm Workers, predecessor, AWOC]
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A.
AAWU
AAWU, short for the Athletic Association of Western Universities, was a former NCAA athletic conference that served as a predecessor to today’s Pac-12 Conference.
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B.
AOC-in-C
AOC-in-C is a senior military title referring to the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, the head of a major air force command.
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C.
AO
AO is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code representing Angola in international standards and systems.
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D.
AO
AO is the commonly used abbreviation for the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, the federal agency that provides administrative support to the U.S. federal judiciary.
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E.
AO
AO is the vehicle registration code used on license plates for vehicles registered in Italy’s Aosta Valley region.
- 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: AWOC Target entity description: AWOC (Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee) was a labor organization that played a key role in organizing farmworkers in the United States, particularly Filipino agricultural laborers, and later merged into the United Farm Workers.
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A.
AAWU
AAWU, short for the Athletic Association of Western Universities, was a former NCAA athletic conference that served as a predecessor to today’s Pac-12 Conference.
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B.
AOC-in-C
AOC-in-C is a senior military title referring to the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, the head of a major air force command.
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C.
AO
AO is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code representing Angola in international standards and systems.
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D.
AO
AO is a UK-based online electricals retailer known for selling appliances and consumer electronics through its e-commerce platform and associated services.
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E.
AO
AO is the commonly used abbreviation for the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, the federal agency that provides administrative support to the U.S. federal judiciary.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
labor organization
ⓘ
trade union ⓘ |
| abbreviation | AWOC self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| advocatedFor | collective bargaining rights for farmworkers ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
United Farm Workers
ⓘ
surface form:
National Farm Workers Association
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| ethnicFocus | Filipino American farmworkers ⓘ |
| field |
farmworker organizing
ⓘ
labor organizing ⓘ |
| ideology | trade unionism ⓘ |
| keyRoleIn | Delano grape strike ⓘ |
| languageOfOrganizing |
English
ⓘ
Tagalog ⓘ |
| location |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
| mainlyOrganized | agricultural workers ⓘ |
| mergedInto | United Farm Workers ⓘ |
| movement |
American labor movement
ⓘ
farmworker movement ⓘ |
| notableFor |
organizing Filipino agricultural laborers
ⓘ
role in the farm labor movement in California ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
| organized |
Filipino farmworkers
ⓘ
Mexican American farmworkers ⓘ |
| partOf | United Farm Workers ⓘ |
| purpose | improve wages and working conditions of farmworkers ⓘ |
| represents |
migrant farmworkers
ⓘ
seasonal agricultural laborers ⓘ |
| sector | agriculture ⓘ |
| successor | United Farm Workers ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | industrial union ⓘ |
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: AWOC Description of subject: AWOC (Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee) was a labor organization that played a key role in organizing farmworkers in the United States, particularly Filipino agricultural laborers, and later merged into the United Farm Workers.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee