iPhoto
E215108
iPhoto was Apple's former consumer photo management and basic editing application for macOS and iOS, later succeeded by the Photos app.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| iPhoto canonical | 2 |
| Apple Photos | 1 |
| Photos (Apple) | 1 |
| Photos for macOS | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1936039 — 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: iPhoto Context triple: [Photos, replaced, iPhoto]
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A.
Adobe Lightroom
Adobe Lightroom is a professional photo editing and management software application widely used by photographers for organizing, enhancing, and sharing digital images.
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B.
Adobe Photoshop Elements
Adobe Photoshop Elements is a simplified, consumer-oriented version of Adobe’s photo editing software designed to offer powerful yet easy-to-use tools for organizing, editing, and sharing images.
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C.
iTunes
iTunes is Apple’s media management and playback software that also served as the primary hub for purchasing and organizing digital music, movies, and other content.
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D.
iWeb
iWeb was a discontinued Apple application for creating and publishing personal websites and blogs with drag-and-drop ease as part of the iLife suite.
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E.
Apple iWork
Apple iWork is Apple's suite of productivity applications, including Pages, Numbers, and Keynote, designed for document creation, spreadsheets, and presentations across macOS, iOS, and iCloud.
- 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: iPhoto Target entity description: iPhoto was Apple's former consumer photo management and basic editing application for macOS and iOS, later succeeded by the Photos app.
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A.
Adobe Lightroom
Adobe Lightroom is a professional photo editing and management software application widely used by photographers for organizing, enhancing, and sharing digital images.
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B.
Adobe Photoshop Elements
Adobe Photoshop Elements is a simplified, consumer-oriented version of Adobe’s photo editing software designed to offer powerful yet easy-to-use tools for organizing, editing, and sharing images.
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C.
iTunes
iTunes is Apple’s media management and playback software that also served as the primary hub for purchasing and organizing digital music, movies, and other content.
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D.
iWeb
iWeb was a discontinued Apple application for creating and publishing personal websites and blogs with drag-and-drop ease as part of the iLife suite.
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E.
Apple iWork
Apple iWork is Apple's suite of productivity applications, including Pages, Numbers, and Keynote, designed for document creation, spreadsheets, and presentations across macOS, iOS, and iCloud.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
discontinued software
ⓘ
image organizer ⓘ photo management software ⓘ raster graphics editor ⓘ |
| company | Apple Inc. ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| developer | Apple Inc. ⓘ |
| discontinuationDate | 2015-04-08 ⓘ |
| discontinued | true ⓘ |
| distributionMethod |
Mac App Store
ⓘ
linked to:
App Store
|
| feature |
basic photo editing
ⓘ
cards and calendars creation ⓘ color adjustment ⓘ cropping ⓘ face recognition ⓘ geotagging ⓘ photo books creation ⓘ photo import from digital cameras ⓘ photo import from scanners ⓘ photo import from storage devices ⓘ photo library management ⓘ red-eye reduction ⓘ slideshow creation ⓘ |
| includedIn | bundled with new Macs ⓘ |
| initialReleaseDate | 2002-01-07 ⓘ |
| initialReleaseEvent |
Macworld Conference & Expo 2002
ⓘ
linked to:
Macworld Expo
|
| integratesWith |
Mail (Apple)
ⓘ
linked to:
iOS Mail
iCloud ⓘ iDVD ⓘ iMovie ⓘ
linked to:
Windows Movie Maker
iTunes ⓘ |
| latestReleaseDate | 2015-03-19 ⓘ |
| latestReleaseVersion | 9.6.1 ⓘ |
| license | proprietary software ⓘ |
| operatingSystem |
OS X
ⓘ
linked to:
macOS
iOS ⓘ macOS ⓘ |
| partOf | iLife ⓘ |
| platform |
Mac
ⓘ
iPad ⓘ iPhone ⓘ |
| programmingLanguage | Objective-C ⓘ |
| replacedBy |
Photos (Apple)
ⓘ
linked to:
iPhoto
|
| softwareGenre |
photo editing
ⓘ
photo management ⓘ |
| supportedFileFormat |
JPEG
ⓘ
PNG ⓘ RAW image formats ⓘ TIFF ⓘ |
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: iPhoto Description of subject: iPhoto was Apple's former consumer photo management and basic editing application for macOS and iOS, later succeeded by the Photos app.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: iPhoto
linked to: iPhoto
linked to: iPhoto