EJS
E183390
EJS (Embedded JavaScript) is a simple templating language that lets you generate HTML markup with plain JavaScript code.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1613147 — 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: EJS Context triple: [NestJS, supportsViewEngine, EJS]
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A.
JSP
JSP is the commonly used abbreviation for the Japan Socialist Party, a former major left-wing political party in Japan.
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B.
JS
JS is the commonly used abbreviation for the United States military’s Joint Staff, which assists the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in strategic planning and coordination among the armed services.
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C.
Svelte
Svelte is a modern JavaScript framework and compiler for building user interfaces that shifts much of the work to a build step, producing highly efficient, minimal runtime code.
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D.
AJS
AJS is the standard abbreviation for the American Journal of Science, a long-running, peer-reviewed scientific journal primarily focused on geology and related earth sciences.
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E.
Jinja2
Jinja2 is a popular Python templating engine used to generate dynamic HTML and other text-based formats, known for its Django-inspired syntax and integration with web frameworks like Flask.
- 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: EJS Target entity description: EJS (Embedded JavaScript) is a simple templating language that lets you generate HTML markup with plain JavaScript code.
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A.
JSP
JSP is the commonly used abbreviation for the Japan Socialist Party, a former major left-wing political party in Japan.
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B.
JS
JS is the commonly used abbreviation for the United States military’s Joint Staff, which assists the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in strategic planning and coordination among the armed services.
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C.
Svelte
Svelte is a modern JavaScript framework and compiler for building user interfaces that shifts much of the work to a build step, producing highly efficient, minimal runtime code.
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D.
AJS
AJS is the standard abbreviation for the American Journal of Science, a long-running, peer-reviewed scientific journal primarily focused on geology and related earth sciences.
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E.
Jinja2
Jinja2 is a popular Python templating engine used to generate dynamic HTML and other text-based formats, known for its Django-inspired syntax and integration with web frameworks like Flask.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
software library
ⓘ
templating language ⓘ |
| abbreviation | EJS ⓘ |
| category |
JavaScript library
ⓘ
web template system ⓘ |
| compatibleWith |
Connect-based frameworks
ⓘ
Express.js ⓘ |
| designGoal |
allow writing plain JavaScript in templates
ⓘ
keep templates close to HTML ⓘ |
| distribution | npm package ⓘ |
| feature |
client-side rendering support in browsers
ⓘ
custom delimiters configuration ⓘ layout and partial support via includes ⓘ logic-less by default except embedded JS ⓘ server-side rendering support in Node.js ⓘ simple syntax ⓘ |
| fileExtension | .ejs ⓘ |
| fullName |
Embedded JavaScript
ⓘ
linked to:
JavaScript
|
| hasDocumentation | online documentation website ⓘ |
| license | MIT License ⓘ |
| npmPackageName |
ejs
ⓘ
linked to:
EJS
|
| paradigm | template engine ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
generating HTML markup
ⓘ
server-side templating ⓘ view rendering in web applications ⓘ |
| programmingLanguage | JavaScript ⓘ |
| renderingMethod |
render templates directly to HTTP responses
ⓘ
render templates to HTML strings ⓘ |
| repositoryPlatform | GitHub ⓘ |
| runsOn | Node.js ⓘ |
| supports |
conditional logic in templates
ⓘ
custom filters or helpers via JavaScript functions ⓘ embedding JavaScript code in templates ⓘ escaping HTML output by default ⓘ includes ⓘ loops in templates ⓘ template caching ⓘ template partials ⓘ template variables ⓘ unescaped HTML output via special syntax ⓘ |
| syntaxFeature |
<% %> for scriptlet tags
ⓘ
<%# %> for comments ⓘ <%% for literal %> output ⓘ <%- %> for unescaped output ⓘ <%= %> for escaped output ⓘ |
| useCase |
MVC view layer
ⓘ
email template rendering ⓘ rendering dynamic web pages ⓘ static site generation helpers ⓘ |
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: EJS Description of subject: EJS (Embedded JavaScript) is a simple templating language that lets you generate HTML markup with plain JavaScript code.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: EJS