Blizzard Austin
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Blizzard Austin is a regional development and support studio of Blizzard Entertainment, contributing to the creation and operation of the company’s video game titles.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Blizzard Austin canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2423909 — 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)
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Target entity: Blizzard Austin Context triple: [Blizzard Entertainment, hasDivision, Blizzard Austin]
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Blizzard Shanghai
Blizzard Shanghai is the Chinese branch of Blizzard Entertainment responsible for supporting and localizing the company’s games and operations in the China region.
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B.
Blizzard
Blizzard is a core generation in the Icestorm family of technologies, representing a newer architectural iteration focused on improved performance and efficiency.
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C.
Blizzard
Blizzard is a renowned video game developer and publisher best known for creating major franchises such as Warcraft, StarCraft, and Diablo.
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D.
Point Breeze
Point Breeze is a residential neighborhood in South Philadelphia known for its rowhouses, demographic diversity, and ongoing redevelopment and gentrification.
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E.
Point Breeze
Point Breeze is a predominantly residential neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, known for its historic homes, tree-lined streets, and proximity to Frick Park and the Frick Art Museum.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Blizzard Austin Target entity description: Blizzard Austin is a regional development and support studio of Blizzard Entertainment, contributing to the creation and operation of the company’s video game titles.
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A.
Blizzard Shanghai
Blizzard Shanghai is the Chinese branch of Blizzard Entertainment responsible for supporting and localizing the company’s games and operations in the China region.
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B.
Blizzard
Blizzard is a core generation in the Icestorm family of technologies, representing a newer architectural iteration focused on improved performance and efficiency.
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C.
Blizzard
Blizzard is a renowned video game developer and publisher best known for creating major franchises such as Warcraft, StarCraft, and Diablo.
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D.
Point Breeze
Point Breeze is a residential neighborhood in South Philadelphia known for its rowhouses, demographic diversity, and ongoing redevelopment and gentrification.
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E.
Point Breeze
Point Breeze is a predominantly residential neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, known for its historic homes, tree-lined streets, and proximity to Frick Park and the Frick Art Museum.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
regional studio
ⓘ
video game development studio ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Battle.net online platform
ⓘ
linked to:
Battle.net
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| contributesTo |
development of Blizzard Entertainment video games
ⓘ
operation of Blizzard Entertainment video games ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| employerType | private company studio ⓘ |
| focus |
game development support
ⓘ
live operations support ⓘ online services support ⓘ |
| hasBrand | Blizzard ⓘ |
| industry |
software development
ⓘ
video games ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Austin, Texas
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linked to:
Austin
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| locationCity | Austin ⓘ |
| locationCountry |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| locationState | Texas ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Blizzard Entertainment ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Blizzard Entertainment ⓘ |
| partOf |
Blizzard Entertainment global studio network
ⓘ
linked to:
Blizzard Entertainment
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| productTypeWorkedOn | video games ⓘ |
| sector | entertainment ⓘ |
| specialization |
game operations
ⓘ
regional development ⓘ |
| subsidiaryOf | Blizzard Entertainment ⓘ |
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: Blizzard Austin Description of subject: Blizzard Austin is a regional development and support studio of Blizzard Entertainment, contributing to the creation and operation of the company’s video game titles.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.