upLaTeX
E1013078
upLaTeX is a LaTeX format tailored for Japanese typesetting, built on top of upTeX to provide high-quality multilingual document preparation.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12899382 — 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: upLaTeX Context triple: [upTeX, hasComponent, upLaTeX]
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A.
upTeX
upTeX is a Japanese-enabled TeX engine that extends pTeX with full Unicode support for typesetting multilingual documents, especially those containing Japanese text.
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B.
LaTeX
LaTeX is a widely used, high-quality typesetting system particularly popular in academia for producing technical and scientific documents with precise control over layout and mathematical notation.
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C.
LuaTeX
LuaTeX is an extended TeX-based typesetting engine that embeds the Lua scripting language to provide powerful programmability and advanced typographic features beyond traditional LaTeX workflows.
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D.
LaTeXiT
LaTeXiT is a macOS application that lets users quickly typeset LaTeX equations and export them as images or PDFs for use in other documents and presentations.
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E.
LaTeX Companion
The LaTeX Companion is a comprehensive reference book that explains advanced LaTeX features, packages, and best practices for typesetting professional-quality documents.
- 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: upLaTeX Target entity description: upLaTeX is a LaTeX format tailored for Japanese typesetting, built on top of upTeX to provide high-quality multilingual document preparation.
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A.
upTeX
upTeX is a Japanese-enabled TeX engine that extends pTeX with full Unicode support for typesetting multilingual documents, especially those containing Japanese text.
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B.
LaTeX
LaTeX is a widely used, high-quality typesetting system particularly popular in academia for producing technical and scientific documents with precise control over layout and mathematical notation.
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C.
LuaTeX
LuaTeX is an extended TeX-based typesetting engine that embeds the Lua scripting language to provide powerful programmability and advanced typographic features beyond traditional LaTeX workflows.
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D.
LaTeXiT
LaTeXiT is a macOS application that lets users quickly typeset LaTeX equations and export them as images or PDFs for use in other documents and presentations.
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E.
LaTeX Companion
The LaTeX Companion is a comprehensive reference book that explains advanced LaTeX features, packages, and best practices for typesetting professional-quality documents.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
LaTeX format
ⓘ
typesetting system component ⓘ |
| basedOn | LaTeX ⓘ |
| builtOn | upTeX ⓘ |
| compatibleWith |
LaTeX2e
ⓘ
linked to:
LaTeX
TeX ⓘ |
| configurationFileExtension | .ltx ⓘ |
| designedFor |
Japanese typesetting
ⓘ
high-quality document preparation ⓘ |
| distributedWith |
Japanese TeX distributions
ⓘ
TeX Live ⓘ |
| ecosystem | Japanese TeX community ⓘ |
| encodingModel | Unicode-based ⓘ |
| goal |
high-quality Japanese typography
ⓘ
high-quality multilingual typography ⓘ |
| hasAdvantage |
better Unicode support
ⓘ
improved multilingual support ⓘ |
| hasAdvantageOver |
pLaTeX
ⓘ
linked to:
pTeX
|
| maintainedIn |
TeX Live
ⓘ
W32TeX ⓘ |
| originCountry | Japan ⓘ |
| partOf | TeX typesetting ecosystem ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
LaTeX
ⓘ
pLaTeX ⓘ
linked to:
pTeX
upTeX ⓘ |
| supportsDocumentClass |
bxjsarticle
ⓘ
bxjsbook ⓘ jsarticle ⓘ jsbook ⓘ |
| supportsFeature |
CJK typesetting
ⓘ
Unicode ⓘ kana handling ⓘ kanji handling ⓘ multibyte characters ⓘ vertical Japanese typesetting ⓘ |
| supportsLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Japanese ⓘ multilingual typesetting ⓘ |
| supportsWritingMode |
horizontal
ⓘ
vertical ⓘ |
| targetScript | Japanese ⓘ |
| typicalInvocationCommand |
uplatex
ⓘ
linked to:
upLaTeX
|
| usedIn |
Japanese publishing
ⓘ
academic documents ⓘ technical documents ⓘ |
| usesEngine | upTeX ⓘ |
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: upLaTeX Description of subject: upLaTeX is a LaTeX format tailored for Japanese typesetting, built on top of upTeX to provide high-quality multilingual document preparation.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: upLaTeX