Language Committee
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The Language Committee is a Wikimedia community body responsible for evaluating and approving new language editions of Wikimedia projects.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Language Committee canonical | 1 |
| meta:Wikimedia language committee reports | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8302458 — 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: Language Committee Context triple: [Wikimedia Incubator, approvalProcessManagedBy, Language Committee]
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A.
Grammar Commission
The Grammar Commission is a specialized body within the Royal Galician Academy responsible for studying, regulating, and standardizing the grammar of the Galician language.
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B.
Lingva Komitato
Lingva Komitato was an early language committee responsible for overseeing and standardizing the Esperanto language before the establishment of the Akademio de Esperanto.
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C.
Bhasha Committee
The Bhasha Committee was an early linguistic and cultural body in Bengal that laid groundwork for the later establishment of the Bangla Academy as a formal institution for promoting the Bengali language and literature.
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D.
Translation and Linguistic Rights Committee
The Translation and Linguistic Rights Committee is a specialized body within PEN International that advocates for translators and the protection and promotion of linguistic rights worldwide.
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E.
Lexicography Commission
The Lexicography Commission is a specialized body within the Royal Galician Academy responsible for researching, standardizing, and developing the Galician language’s vocabulary and dictionaries.
- 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: Language Committee Target entity description: The Language Committee is a Wikimedia community body responsible for evaluating and approving new language editions of Wikimedia projects.
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A.
Grammar Commission
The Grammar Commission is a specialized body within the Royal Galician Academy responsible for studying, regulating, and standardizing the grammar of the Galician language.
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B.
Lingva Komitato
Lingva Komitato was an early language committee responsible for overseeing and standardizing the Esperanto language before the establishment of the Akademio de Esperanto.
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C.
Bhasha Committee
The Bhasha Committee was an early linguistic and cultural body in Bengal that laid groundwork for the later establishment of the Bangla Academy as a formal institution for promoting the Bengali language and literature.
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D.
Translation and Linguistic Rights Committee
The Translation and Linguistic Rights Committee is a specialized body within PEN International that advocates for translators and the protection and promotion of linguistic rights worldwide.
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E.
Lexicography Commission
The Lexicography Commission is a specialized body within the Royal Galician Academy responsible for researching, standardizing, and developing the Galician language’s vocabulary and dictionaries.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Wikimedia committee
ⓘ
Wikimedia community body ⓘ governance body ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure quality of new language editions
ⓘ
ensure sustainability of new language editions ⓘ support linguistic diversity on Wikimedia projects ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
LangCom
ⓘ
Wikimedia Language Committee ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Wikibooks
ⓘ
Wikinews ⓘ Wikipedia ⓘ Wikiquote ⓘ Wikisource ⓘ Wikiversity ⓘ Wikivoyage ⓘ Wiktionary ⓘ |
| decisionType | consensus-based ⓘ |
| documentedAt | Meta-Wiki ⓘ |
| governs |
closure of language editions
ⓘ
creation of new language editions ⓘ eligibility of language projects ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver | creation of new language subdomains on Wikimedia servers ⓘ |
| hasCommunicationChannel |
Meta-Wiki pages
ⓘ
public mailing list ⓘ |
| hasCriterion |
interface translation requirements
ⓘ
language must be sufficiently unique ⓘ language must have a valid ISO 639 code or equivalent approval ⓘ project must have an active test community ⓘ |
| hasMemberType |
Wikimedia community representatives
ⓘ
volunteer members ⓘ |
| hasProcess |
approval of new language subdomains
ⓘ
language proposal process ⓘ language verification process ⓘ |
| hasScope | all Wikimedia content projects ⓘ |
| meetsOn | Meta-Wiki ⓘ |
| operatesOnPlatform |
Wikimedia projects
ⓘ
linked to:
Wikimedia ecosystem
|
| partOf |
Wikimedia community
ⓘ
linked to:
Wikimedians
|
| responsibleFor |
approving new language editions of Wikimedia projects
ⓘ
evaluating new language editions of Wikimedia projects ⓘ rejecting proposals for new language editions of Wikimedia projects ⓘ setting language policy for Wikimedia projects ⓘ |
| usesGuideline |
Wikimedia language eligibility criteria
ⓘ
Wikimedia language proposal policy ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Wikimedia Foundation
ⓘ
Wikimedia project communities ⓘ
linked to:
Wikimedia ecosystem
|
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: Language Committee Description of subject: The Language Committee is a Wikimedia community body responsible for evaluating and approving new language editions of Wikimedia projects.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Language Committee