IWC Schedule
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The IWC Schedule is the regulatory framework attached to the International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling that sets binding rules on whaling activities, including the international whaling moratorium.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| IWC | 2 |
| IWC Schedule canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2718053 — 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: IWC Schedule Context triple: [international whaling moratorium, relatedTo, IWC Schedule]
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A.
Larcum Kendall K1 chronometer
The Larcum Kendall K1 chronometer was an 18th-century marine timekeeper, closely modeled on John Harrison’s H4, that famously demonstrated the practicality of accurate longitude determination at sea.
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B.
Longines
Longines is a Swiss luxury watchmaker renowned for its elegant timepieces and long-standing association with equestrian sports and precision timekeeping.
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C.
Diesel (licensed watches)
Diesel (licensed watches) is a fashion watch line known for its bold, oversized, and industrial-inspired designs, produced under license by Fossil Group for the Diesel lifestyle brand.
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D.
Zeiger
Zeiger is the birth surname of famed American television and radio host Larry King.
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E.
TAG Heuer
TAG Heuer is a Swiss luxury watchmaker renowned for its high-end mechanical and connected timepieces that blend traditional craftsmanship with modern technology.
- 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: IWC Schedule Target entity description: The IWC Schedule is the regulatory framework attached to the International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling that sets binding rules on whaling activities, including the international whaling moratorium.
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A.
Larcum Kendall K1 chronometer
The Larcum Kendall K1 chronometer was an 18th-century marine timekeeper, closely modeled on John Harrison’s H4, that famously demonstrated the practicality of accurate longitude determination at sea.
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B.
Longines
Longines is a Swiss luxury watchmaker renowned for its elegant timepieces and long-standing association with equestrian sports and precision timekeeping.
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C.
Diesel (licensed watches)
Diesel (licensed watches) is a fashion watch line known for its bold, oversized, and industrial-inspired designs, produced under license by Fossil Group for the Diesel lifestyle brand.
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D.
Zeiger
Zeiger is the birth surname of famed American television and radio host Larry King.
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E.
TAG Heuer
TAG Heuer is a Swiss luxury watchmaker renowned for its high-end mechanical and connected timepieces that blend traditional craftsmanship with modern technology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annex to an international treaty
ⓘ
international regulatory instrument ⓘ whaling regulation ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | International Whaling Commission ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
conserve whale stocks
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regulate orderly development of the whaling industry ⓘ |
| amendmentProcedureIncludes | period for objections by contracting governments ⓘ |
| amendmentProcedureRequires |
notification to contracting governments
ⓘ
specified majority vote of the International Whaling Commission ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
aboriginal subsistence whaling
ⓘ
commercial whaling ⓘ scientific whaling ⓘ |
| basedOn | scientific assessment of whale stocks ⓘ |
| bindingOn | contracting governments to the International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling ⓘ |
| canBeAmendedBy | International Whaling Commission ⓘ |
| contains |
catch limits for whale stocks
ⓘ
definitions of terms used in whaling regulation ⓘ international whaling moratorium ⓘ provisions on aboriginal subsistence whaling quotas ⓘ provisions on scientific permits for whaling ⓘ provisions on whale sanctuaries ⓘ regulations on areas open or closed to whaling ⓘ regulations on methods of whaling ⓘ regulations on whaling seasons ⓘ |
| enteredIntoForce | 1946 ⓘ |
| establishes |
Southern Ocean Whale Sanctuary
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zero catch limits for commercial whaling (moratorium) ⓘ |
| implements | objectives of the International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalEffect | creates binding obligations on member states ⓘ |
| legalStatus | integral part of the International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling ⓘ |
| monitoredBy | International Whaling Commission Secretariat ⓘ |
| partOf | International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | United Nations member states that are parties to the Convention ⓘ |
| regulates | whaling activities ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling
ⓘ
International Whaling Commission ⓘ |
| requires |
collection of biological data from whale catches
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reporting of catches by member governments ⓘ use of approved whaling methods and gear ⓘ |
| scope | all waters where member states conduct whaling ⓘ |
| subjectArea |
international environmental law
ⓘ
marine living resources management ⓘ |
| subjectTo | periodic review by the International Whaling Commission ⓘ |
| typeOfRegulation |
area-based whaling restriction
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gear and method regulation ⓘ seasonal whaling restriction ⓘ species-specific catch regulation ⓘ |
| updatedAt | regular annual or biennial IWC meetings ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: IWC Schedule Description of subject: The IWC Schedule is the regulatory framework attached to the International Convention for the Regulation of Whaling that sets binding rules on whaling activities, including the international whaling moratorium.
Referenced by (3)
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IWC
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