Scala Center
E355651
Scala Center is a non-profit organization at EPFL dedicated to the stewardship, education, and open-source development of the Scala programming language and its ecosystem.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Scala Center canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3414998 — 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: Scala Center Context triple: [Scala, developer, Scala Center]
-
A.
Scala
Scala is a high-level, statically typed programming language that unifies object-oriented and functional programming paradigms and runs on the Java Virtual Machine.
-
B.
Algoritmi Centre
Algoritmi Centre is a research unit of the University of Minho focused on advanced studies in computer science, information systems, and related engineering fields.
-
C.
Columbus Platform
The Columbus Platform is a 1937 statement of principles that marked a major shift in Reform Judaism toward greater appreciation of Jewish peoplehood, tradition, and Zionism.
-
D.
Haskell Institute
Haskell Institute was an educational institution in Kansas historically known for its Native American student body and athletic programs, where legendary basketball coach Phog Allen once worked.
-
E.
Scala MM400
Scala MM400 is a multimedia authoring and presentation software package for the Amiga platform, widely used for creating interactive graphics, video titling, and information displays.
- 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: Scala Center Target entity description: Scala Center is a non-profit organization at EPFL dedicated to the stewardship, education, and open-source development of the Scala programming language and its ecosystem.
-
A.
Scala
Scala is a high-level, statically typed programming language that unifies object-oriented and functional programming paradigms and runs on the Java Virtual Machine.
-
B.
Algoritmi Centre
Algoritmi Centre is a research unit of the University of Minho focused on advanced studies in computer science, information systems, and related engineering fields.
-
C.
Columbus Platform
The Columbus Platform is a 1937 statement of principles that marked a major shift in Reform Judaism toward greater appreciation of Jewish peoplehood, tradition, and Zionism.
-
D.
Haskell Institute
Haskell Institute was an educational institution in Kansas historically known for its Native American student body and athletic programs, where legendary basketball coach Phog Allen once worked.
-
E.
Scala MM400
Scala MM400 is a multimedia authoring and presentation software package for the Amiga platform, widely used for creating interactive graphics, video titling, and information displays.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
educational organization
ⓘ
non-profit organization ⓘ software foundation ⓘ |
| activity |
community outreach in the Scala ecosystem
ⓘ
developing educational material for Scala ⓘ maintaining open-source Scala projects ⓘ organizing Scala training and workshops ⓘ |
| affiliatedWith |
EPFL
ⓘ
linked to:
École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
|
| associatedLanguage | Scala ⓘ |
| field |
computer science education
ⓘ
programming languages ⓘ software development ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Scala ecosystem
ⓘ
Scala programming language ⓘ
linked to:
Scala
|
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lausanne
ⓘ
Switzerland ⓘ École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne ⓘ
linked to:
École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
|
| name | Scala Center ⓘ |
| nonProfitStatus | non-profit ⓘ |
| purpose |
education about Scala
ⓘ
open-source development of Scala tooling ⓘ stewardship of the Scala programming language ⓘ support of the Scala community ⓘ |
| supportsProject |
Scala compiler
ⓘ
linked to:
Scala
Scala open-source ecosystem ⓘ Scala standard library ⓘ
linked to:
Scala
Scala tooling ⓘ |
| website | https://scala.epfl.ch/ ⓘ |
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: Scala Center Description of subject: Scala Center is a non-profit organization at EPFL dedicated to the stewardship, education, and open-source development of the Scala programming language and its ecosystem.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.