What You See Is What You Mean
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What You See Is What You Mean is a document-editing philosophy that emphasizes semantic structure and content meaning over visual appearance, contrasting with traditional WYSIWYG approaches.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| What You See Is What You Mean canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12899666 — 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: What You See Is What You Mean Context triple: [LyX, designPhilosophy, What You See Is What You Mean]
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A.
What You Get Is What You See
"What You Get Is What You See" is a rock-influenced pop song by Tina Turner, released in 1986 as one of the singles from her album *Break Every Rule*.
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B.
If You See What I Mean
If You See What I Mean is a short story by J.R.R. Tolkien, first published posthumously in the collection "The Unfinished Tales."
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C.
I See What You Mean
I See What You Mean is a large, iconic blue bear sculpture peering into the windows of the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, Colorado.
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D.
A Stay Against Confusion
A Stay Against Confusion is a collection of essays by Ron Hansen that blends literary criticism, personal reflection, and explorations of Catholic faith and spirituality.
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E.
The Verbal Icon
The Verbal Icon is a foundational work of literary theory by W.K. Wimsatt that articulates core principles of New Criticism, emphasizing close reading and the autonomy of the literary text.
- 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: What You See Is What You Mean Target entity description: What You See Is What You Mean is a document-editing philosophy that emphasizes semantic structure and content meaning over visual appearance, contrasting with traditional WYSIWYG approaches.
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A.
What You Get Is What You See
"What You Get Is What You See" is a rock-influenced pop song by Tina Turner, released in 1986 as one of the singles from her album *Break Every Rule*.
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B.
If You See What I Mean
If You See What I Mean is a short story by J.R.R. Tolkien, first published posthumously in the collection "The Unfinished Tales."
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C.
I See What You Mean
I See What You Mean is a large, iconic blue bear sculpture peering into the windows of the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, Colorado.
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D.
A Stay Against Confusion
A Stay Against Confusion is a collection of essays by Ron Hansen that blends literary criticism, personal reflection, and explorations of Catholic faith and spirituality.
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E.
The Verbal Icon
The Verbal Icon is a foundational work of literary theory by W.K. Wimsatt that articulates core principles of New Criticism, emphasizing close reading and the autonomy of the literary text.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
document-editing philosophy
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editing paradigm ⓘ user interface concept ⓘ |
| abbreviation | WYSIWYM ⓘ |
| advantageOverWYSIWYG |
better support for complex documents
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easier large-scale formatting changes ⓘ more consistent structure ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
document editing
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structured authoring ⓘ technical documentation ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
LaTeX
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XML-based editing ⓘ markup languages ⓘ structured text editors ⓘ |
| benefits |
accessibility
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automated processing of documents ⓘ searchability ⓘ |
| comparedTo | visual layout-centric editing ⓘ |
| contrastsWith |
WYSIWYG
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linked to:
VisualEditor
What You See Is What You Get ⓘ direct manipulation of layout ⓘ |
| deemphasizes | visual appearance ⓘ |
| editingModel |
author specifies structure and meaning
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system generates final visual layout ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
logical document structure
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separation of content and presentation ⓘ |
| encourages |
authoring by meaning rather than appearance
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use of structural elements like sections and headings ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
content meaning
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semantic structure ⓘ |
| goal |
accurate representation of document meaning
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device-independent formatting ⓘ long-term document maintainability ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
content–presentation separation
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semantic editing ⓘ single-source publishing ⓘ structured documents ⓘ |
| supports |
content reuse
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multi-format publishing ⓘ semantic markup ⓘ |
| typicalUser |
documentation engineers
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researchers ⓘ technical authors ⓘ |
| usedIn |
academic publishing workflows
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content management systems ⓘ technical writing workflows ⓘ |
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
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Input
Subject: What You See Is What You Mean Description of subject: What You See Is What You Mean is a document-editing philosophy that emphasizes semantic structure and content meaning over visual appearance, contrasting with traditional WYSIWYG approaches.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.