Ring
E1008136
Ring is a Clojure web applications library and standard interface that underpins much of the Clojure web ecosystem by defining a simple, functional abstraction for HTTP requests and responses.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ring canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12900681 — 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: Ring Context triple: [Clojure, ecosystem, Ring]
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A.
Ring
"Ring" is a hard science fiction novel by Stephen Baxter that explores cosmic-scale themes of space, time, and the far future of the universe.
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B.
Ring
Ring is a smart home security and video doorbell company known for its connected cameras and home monitoring services.
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C.
Ring
Ring is a coastal Gaeltacht village in County Waterford, Ireland, known for its strong Irish-language community and cultural traditions.
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D.
Ringsaker
Ringsaker is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway, known for its agricultural landscapes along Lake Mjøsa and its proximity to the town of Hamar.
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E.
Main Ring
Main Ring was a former circular proton synchrotron at Fermilab that served as the laboratory’s primary accelerator before being superseded by the Main Injector.
- 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: Ring Target entity description: Ring is a Clojure web applications library and standard interface that underpins much of the Clojure web ecosystem by defining a simple, functional abstraction for HTTP requests and responses.
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A.
Ring
Ring is a smart home security and video doorbell company known for its connected cameras and home monitoring services.
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B.
Ring
"Ring" is a hard science fiction novel by Stephen Baxter that explores cosmic-scale themes of space, time, and the far future of the universe.
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C.
Ring
Ring is a coastal Gaeltacht village in County Waterford, Ireland, known for its strong Irish-language community and cultural traditions.
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D.
Ringsaker
Ringsaker is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway, known for its agricultural landscapes along Lake Mjøsa and its proximity to the town of Hamar.
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E.
Main Ring
Main Ring was a former circular proton synchrotron at Fermilab that served as the laboratory’s primary accelerator before being superseded by the Main Injector.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Clojure web library
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software library ⓘ web framework component ⓘ |
| basedOn | functional programming principles ⓘ |
| coreConcept |
handler function
ⓘ
middleware ⓘ request map ⓘ response map ⓘ |
| defines |
abstraction for HTTP requests
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abstraction for HTTP responses ⓘ standard interface for Clojure web applications ⓘ |
| domain | web development ⓘ |
| ecosystemRole |
common abstraction layer for Clojure web frameworks
ⓘ
common abstraction layer for Clojure web servers ⓘ foundation of much of the Clojure web ecosystem ⓘ |
| enables |
composable web middleware
ⓘ
separation of concerns in web apps ⓘ server-agnostic web applications ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Rack
ⓘ
WSGI ⓘ |
| interfaceType |
minimal
ⓘ
unopinionated ⓘ |
| license | open source ⓘ |
| middlewarePattern | higher-order functions wrapping handlers ⓘ |
| paradigm | functional abstraction over HTTP ⓘ |
| programmingLanguage | Clojure ⓘ |
| requestFormat | Clojure map ⓘ |
| requestKeyConvention |
:headers
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:request-method ⓘ :uri ⓘ |
| responseFormat | Clojure map ⓘ |
| responseKeyConvention |
:body
ⓘ
:headers ⓘ :status ⓘ |
| supports |
HTTP request handling
ⓘ
HTTP response generation ⓘ middleware composition ⓘ web application routing via higher-level libraries ⓘ |
| typicalServerImplementations |
Aleph adapters
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HTTP Kit adapters ⓘ Jetty adapters ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Compojure
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Liberator ⓘ Luminus ⓘ Pedestal (via adapters) ⓘ many Clojure web applications ⓘ |
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: Ring Description of subject: Ring is a Clojure web applications library and standard interface that underpins much of the Clojure web ecosystem by defining a simple, functional abstraction for HTTP requests and responses.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.