Level |
Name |
Class
Description |
1 |
Individuals |
named
individual humans identified by name or title |
1 |
Compound
actors |
named
multiple and collective agents not otherwise specified |
1 |
Erstwhile
agents |
people
referred to by their past association, position, office, or award |
1 |
Gatherings |
named
gatherings and people associated only by time and place as in a crowd |
1 |
Geographic
entities |
any
geographic entity that does not fit well in another category (e.g.,
mountains, rivers, waterfalls, volcanoes, etc.) |
1 |
Groups |
named groups
of people identified by a shared or common identity like their race,
ethnicity, national heritage, or socio-economic status |
1 |
Organizations |
named
social, religious, political, economic, military & business organizations
with regulating laws-norms and explicit membership or citizenship |
1 |
Other
things |
all
other named things, including both objects and phenomena |
2 |
NGOs |
named non-governmental
or non-intergovernmental organizations (proper nouns only) |
2 |
Zones |
named
geo-political zones comprised of the seven continents, smaller sub-units (e.g.,
Europe, E. Europe, N. Africa, etc) and the five oceans (proper nouns only) |
2 |
Capitals |
named
capital cities (proper nouns only) |
2 |
Regions |
named
geographic regions and locations |
2 |
Sub-country
political units |
named
states, provinces, towns districts and other sub-country political units
(proper nouns only) |
2 |
Territories |
named related
territories, from the most recent CIA FactBook (proper nouns only) |
2 |
Countries |
named
countries, from the most recent CIA FactBook (proper nouns only) |
2 |
Cities |
named cities
(proper nouns only) |
2 |
IGOs |
named
international governmental organizations (proper nouns only) |