TweetNaCl
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TweetNaCl is a compact, high-security cryptographic library designed by Daniel J. Bernstein and collaborators to provide simple, auditable implementations of modern cryptographic primitives.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| TweetNaCl canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2002178 — 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: TweetNaCl Context triple: [Daniel J. Bernstein, notableWork, TweetNaCl]
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A.
Twittering Machine
Twittering Machine is a 1922 painting by Swiss-German artist Paul Klee that depicts a whimsical, mechanical contraption of bird-like figures and is celebrated as a key work of early 20th-century modern art.
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B.
SALT
SALT refers to the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks, a series of Cold War negotiations between the United States and the Soviet Union aimed at curbing the growth of their nuclear arsenals.
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C.
Tilde
Tilde is a software development company best known for its work on open-source JavaScript tools and frameworks such as Ember.js and Yarn.
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D.
Vine
Vine was a short-form video hosting service and social media platform known for its looping six-second clips and significant cultural impact in the early 2010s.
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E.
Salt
Salt is a 2010 action thriller film starring Angelina Jolie as a CIA officer accused of being a Russian spy.
- 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: TweetNaCl Target entity description: TweetNaCl is a compact, high-security cryptographic library designed by Daniel J. Bernstein and collaborators to provide simple, auditable implementations of modern cryptographic primitives.
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A.
Twittering Machine
Twittering Machine is a 1922 painting by Swiss-German artist Paul Klee that depicts a whimsical, mechanical contraption of bird-like figures and is celebrated as a key work of early 20th-century modern art.
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B.
SALT
SALT refers to the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks, a series of Cold War negotiations between the United States and the Soviet Union aimed at curbing the growth of their nuclear arsenals.
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C.
Tilde
Tilde is a software development company best known for its work on open-source JavaScript tools and frameworks such as Ember.js and Yarn.
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D.
Vine
Vine was a short-form video hosting service and social media platform known for its looping six-second clips and significant cultural impact in the early 2010s.
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E.
Salt
Salt is a 2010 action thriller film starring Angelina Jolie as a CIA officer accused of being a Russian spy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NaCl implementation
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cryptographic library ⓘ software library ⓘ |
| aimsToAvoid |
complex configuration options
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misuse-prone low-level crypto primitives ⓘ |
| basedOn | NaCl ⓘ |
| designGoal |
auditability
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compactness ⓘ high security ⓘ simplicity ⓘ |
| distributionForm |
single C source file
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single header file ⓘ |
| documentationStyle | heavily commented source code ⓘ |
| feature |
constant-time implementations for critical operations
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minimal dependencies ⓘ no dynamic memory allocation ⓘ portable C code ⓘ |
| focus |
API simplicity
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opinionated, safe defaults ⓘ |
| hasAuthor |
Daniel J. Bernstein
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Peter Schwabe ⓘ Tanja Lange ⓘ |
| implements |
Curve25519 key exchange
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Ed25519 signatures ⓘ NaCl API subset ⓘ XSalsa20-Poly1305 authenticated encryption ⓘ authenticated encryption ⓘ digital signatures ⓘ hash functions ⓘ public-key cryptography ⓘ secret-key cryptography ⓘ |
| license | public domain ⓘ |
| linesOfCodeApprox | 100 ⓘ |
| programmingLanguage | C ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
NaCl
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libsodium ⓘ |
| securityProperty |
high-assurance reference implementation
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resistance to timing attacks (design goal) ⓘ |
| target | modern cryptographic primitives ⓘ |
| useCase |
embedded systems
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reference for other cryptographic libraries ⓘ research and teaching ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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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: TweetNaCl Description of subject: TweetNaCl is a compact, high-security cryptographic library designed by Daniel J. Bernstein and collaborators to provide simple, auditable implementations of modern cryptographic primitives.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.