Atari BASIC (via cartridge)
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Atari BASIC (via cartridge) is a version of Atari’s BASIC programming language supplied on plug-in ROM cartridges for Atari 8-bit computers, allowing users to write and run BASIC programs without needing a built-in interpreter.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Atari BASIC (via cartridge) canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21627104 — 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: Atari BASIC (via cartridge) Context triple: [Atari XEGS, operatingSystem, Atari BASIC (via cartridge)]
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A.
Commodore BASIC
Commodore BASIC is a dialect of the BASIC programming language that was built into Commodore's 8-bit home computers and widely used by hobbyists in the late 1970s and 1980s.
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B.
Applesoft BASIC
Applesoft BASIC is a dialect of the BASIC programming language developed by Apple for the Apple II series, featuring floating-point support and integrated into the system’s ROM and operating environments.
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C.
Sinclair BASIC
Sinclair BASIC is a compact, interpreted BASIC programming language developed by Sinclair Research for its home computers, most famously used on the ZX Spectrum.
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D.
Atari DOS
Atari DOS is the disk-based operating system used to manage files and storage on Atari 8-bit home computers released in the late 1970s and 1980s.
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E.
Locomotive BASIC
Locomotive BASIC is a dialect of the BASIC programming language designed for and built into Amstrad home computers, noted for its speed and advanced features for its time.
- 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: Atari BASIC (via cartridge) Target entity description: Atari BASIC (via cartridge) is a version of Atari’s BASIC programming language supplied on plug-in ROM cartridges for Atari 8-bit computers, allowing users to write and run BASIC programs without needing a built-in interpreter.
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A.
Commodore BASIC
Commodore BASIC is a dialect of the BASIC programming language that was built into Commodore's 8-bit home computers and widely used by hobbyists in the late 1970s and 1980s.
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B.
Applesoft BASIC
Applesoft BASIC is a dialect of the BASIC programming language developed by Apple for the Apple II series, featuring floating-point support and integrated into the system’s ROM and operating environments.
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C.
Sinclair BASIC
Sinclair BASIC is a compact, interpreted BASIC programming language developed by Sinclair Research for its home computers, most famously used on the ZX Spectrum.
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D.
Atari DOS
Atari DOS is the disk-based operating system used to manage files and storage on Atari 8-bit home computers released in the late 1970s and 1980s.
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E.
Locomotive BASIC
Locomotive BASIC is a dialect of the BASIC programming language designed for and built into Amstrad home computers, noted for its speed and advanced features for its time.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.