Application Configuration Access Protocol
E233832
Application Configuration Access Protocol is an Internet protocol designed to store, retrieve, and manage user and application configuration data on a remote server.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Application Configuration Access Protocol canonical | 3 |
| ACAP — Application Configuration Access Protocol | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2114515 — 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: Application Configuration Access Protocol Context triple: [ACAP, fullName, Application Configuration Access Protocol]
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A.
APIC
APIC is the commonly used acronym for the Agreement on the Privileges and Immunities of the International Criminal Court, an international treaty that defines the legal protections and benefits granted to the Court, its officials, and related personnel.
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B.
App protocol
The App protocol is a core SwiftUI construct that defines an app’s entry point and overall lifecycle, replacing the traditional UIApplicationDelegate-based setup.
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C.
AppArmor
AppArmor is a Linux kernel security module that confines programs to a limited set of resources using per-application security profiles to reduce the impact of vulnerabilities and attacks.
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D.
ADB
ADB (Apple Desktop Bus) is a now-obsolete serial interface developed by Apple for connecting low-speed input devices like keyboards and mice to Macintosh computers.
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E.
ADB
ADB is a regional multilateral development bank that promotes economic growth and cooperation in Asia and the Pacific through loans, grants, and technical assistance.
- 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: Application Configuration Access Protocol Target entity description: Application Configuration Access Protocol is an Internet protocol designed to store, retrieve, and manage user and application configuration data on a remote server.
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A.
APIC
APIC is the commonly used acronym for the Agreement on the Privileges and Immunities of the International Criminal Court, an international treaty that defines the legal protections and benefits granted to the Court, its officials, and related personnel.
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B.
App protocol
The App protocol is a core SwiftUI construct that defines an app’s entry point and overall lifecycle, replacing the traditional UIApplicationDelegate-based setup.
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C.
AppArmor
AppArmor is a Linux kernel security module that confines programs to a limited set of resources using per-application security profiles to reduce the impact of vulnerabilities and attacks.
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D.
ADB
ADB (Apple Desktop Bus) is a now-obsolete serial interface developed by Apple for connecting low-speed input devices like keyboards and mice to Macintosh computers.
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E.
ADB
ADB is a regional multilateral development bank that promotes economic growth and cooperation in Asia and the Pacific through loans, grants, and technical assistance.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Internet protocol
ⓘ
network protocol ⓘ |
| abbreviation | ACAP ⓘ |
| benefit |
centralized management of configuration data
ⓘ
consistent user experience across multiple devices ⓘ reduced local configuration complexity ⓘ |
| canStore |
device-independent user preferences
ⓘ
per-user application settings ⓘ shared application configuration ⓘ |
| category |
application-layer protocol
ⓘ
configuration management protocol ⓘ |
| dataModel |
entries with attributes
ⓘ
hierarchical namespaces ⓘ |
| definedIn | RFC 2244 ⓘ |
| designedFor |
application preferences storage
ⓘ
mobile and disconnected clients ⓘ user preferences storage ⓘ |
| feature |
capability negotiation between client and server
ⓘ
change tracking for synchronization ⓘ server-enforced access control lists ⓘ support for multiple datasets per user ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | IMAP data model concepts ⓘ |
| intendedEnvironment |
Internet
ⓘ
linked to:
the internet
intranet ⓘ |
| layer | application layer ⓘ |
| purpose |
manage application configuration data on a remote server
ⓘ
manage user configuration data on a remote server ⓘ retrieve application configuration data from a remote server ⓘ retrieve user configuration data from a remote server ⓘ store application configuration data on a remote server ⓘ store user configuration data on a remote server ⓘ |
| relatedTo | IMAP ⓘ |
| relationTo |
configuration repositories
ⓘ
directory services ⓘ |
| securityConsideration | relies on underlying transport security mechanisms ⓘ |
| standardizedBy |
IETF
ⓘ
linked to:
Internet Engineering Task Force
|
| status | proposed standard ⓘ |
| supports |
fine-grained access control
ⓘ
hierarchical data storage ⓘ multiple clients accessing shared configuration data ⓘ offline synchronization of configuration data ⓘ server-side searching ⓘ server-side sorting ⓘ |
| transportProtocol |
TCP
ⓘ
linked to:
Transmission Control Protocol
|
| useCase |
centralized storage of address book configuration
ⓘ
centralized storage of application UI preferences ⓘ centralized storage of email client settings ⓘ |
| yearPublished | 1997 ⓘ |
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: Application Configuration Access Protocol Description of subject: Application Configuration Access Protocol is an Internet protocol designed to store, retrieve, and manage user and application configuration data on a remote server.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Application Configuration Access Protocol