.gov
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.gov is the sponsored top-level domain primarily used by governmental entities in the United States.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| .gov canonical | 2 |
| congress.gov | 1 |
| dol.gov | 1 |
| ed.gov | 1 |
| nih.gov | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T741 — 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: .gov Context triple: [United States of America, internetTLD, .gov]
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A.
Central Intelligence Agency
The Central Intelligence Agency is the United States’ primary civilian foreign intelligence service, responsible for gathering, analyzing, and conducting covert operations abroad to support national security and policy decisions.
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B.
National Science Foundation
The National Science Foundation is an independent U.S. government agency that funds and promotes fundamental research and education in all non-medical fields of science and engineering.
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C.
Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C. is the capital city of the United States, serving as the nation’s political center and home to its federal government institutions.
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D.
President of the United States
The President of the United States is the head of state and government of the country, serving as commander-in-chief of the armed forces and the chief executive responsible for implementing and enforcing federal laws.
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E.
Office of Scientific Research and Development
The Office of Scientific Research and Development was a U.S. government agency during World War II that coordinated military-related scientific research, including major projects like the development of radar and the atomic bomb.
- 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: .gov Target entity description: .gov is the sponsored top-level domain primarily used by governmental entities in the United States.
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A.
Government of Japan
The Government of Japan is the central governing authority of Japan, responsible for national administration, legislation, and policy-making under a constitutional monarchy.
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B.
Central Intelligence Agency
The Central Intelligence Agency is the United States’ primary civilian foreign intelligence service, responsible for gathering, analyzing, and conducting covert operations abroad to support national security and policy decisions.
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C.
National Science Foundation
The National Science Foundation is an independent U.S. government agency that funds and promotes fundamental research and education in all non-medical fields of science and engineering.
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D.
Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C. is the capital city of the United States, serving as the nation’s political center and home to its federal government institutions.
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E.
Tennessee Valley Authority
The Tennessee Valley Authority is a federally owned U.S. corporation created during the New Deal to provide regional economic development, flood control, and electricity generation in the Tennessee Valley.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
generic top-level domain
ⓘ
sponsored top-level domain ⓘ |
| category | Internet top-level domain ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dnsSecSupported | true ⓘ |
| governingPolicy | U.S. government domain policies ⓘ |
| intendedFor |
U.S. federal government agencies
ⓘ
U.S. government-affiliated organizations ⓘ U.S. local government agencies ⓘ U.S. state government agencies ⓘ U.S. territorial government entities ⓘ U.S. tribal government entities ⓘ independent U.S. government agencies ⓘ |
| introduced | 1985 ⓘ |
| managedBy |
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
ⓘ
surface form:
CISA
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency ⓘ |
| primaryUse | governmental entities in the United States ⓘ |
| registryOperator | Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
.edu
ⓘ
.mil ⓘ .us ⓘ |
| restriction | limited to U.S. governmental entities and qualifying organizations ⓘ |
| sponsor |
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
ⓘ
United States Department of Homeland Security ⓘ United States government ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
|
| sponsoredBy |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
|
| status | active ⓘ |
| type | restricted domain ⓘ |
| usedBy |
archives.gov
ⓘ
cdc.gov ⓘ Bureau of the Census ⓘ
surface form:
census.gov
.gov self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
congress.gov
.gov self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
dol.gov
.gov self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
ed.gov
epa.gov ⓘ fbi.gov ⓘ house.gov ⓘ irs.gov ⓘ loc.gov ⓘ nasa.gov ⓘ .gov self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
nih.gov
noaa.gov ⓘ senate.gov ⓘ ssa.gov ⓘ state.gov ⓘ usa.gov ⓘ uscourts.gov ⓘ usda.gov ⓘ uspto.gov ⓘ va.gov ⓘ usa.gov ⓘ
surface form:
whitehouse.gov
|
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: .gov Description of subject: .gov is the sponsored top-level domain primarily used by governmental entities in the United States.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
United States