Visual Studio Code
E36538
Visual Studio Code is a popular, lightweight, cross-platform source-code editor from Microsoft that supports extensive extensions and debugging features for many programming languages.
All labels observed (15)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T265093 — 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: Visual Studio Code Context triple: [C#, primaryIDE, Visual Studio Code]
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A.
Visual Studio
Visual Studio is Microsoft's integrated development environment (IDE) used for building, debugging, and deploying applications across Windows, web, cloud, and mobile platforms.
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B.
GitHub Copilot
GitHub Copilot is an AI-powered code completion and pair-programming tool that suggests code and entire functions directly within developers’ editors.
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C.
F Reactor
F Reactor was one of the early plutonium production reactors at the Hanford Site in Washington, built during the Manhattan Project to support the U.S. nuclear weapons program.
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D.
Microsoft Edge
Microsoft Edge is a web browser developed by Microsoft that serves as the default browser for Windows and supports modern web standards and technologies.
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E.
Deno
Deno is a modern, secure JavaScript and TypeScript runtime created by Ryan Dahl as a successor to Node.js, featuring built-in TypeScript support and a permission-based security model.
- 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: Visual Studio Code Target entity description: Visual Studio Code is a popular, lightweight, cross-platform source-code editor from Microsoft that supports extensive extensions and debugging features for many programming languages.
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A.
Visual Studio
Visual Studio is Microsoft's integrated development environment (IDE) used for building, debugging, and deploying applications across Windows, web, cloud, and mobile platforms.
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B.
GitHub Copilot
GitHub Copilot is an AI-powered code completion and pair-programming tool that suggests code and entire functions directly within developers’ editors.
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C.
F Reactor
F Reactor was one of the early plutonium production reactors at the Hanford Site in Washington, built during the Manhattan Project to support the U.S. nuclear weapons program.
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D.
Microsoft Edge
Microsoft Edge is a web browser developed by Microsoft that serves as the default browser for Windows and supports modern web standards and technologies.
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E.
Deno
Deno is a modern, secure JavaScript and TypeScript runtime created by Ryan Dahl as a successor to Node.js, featuring built-in TypeScript support and a permission-based security model.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (75)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Microsoft software product
ⓘ
source-code editor ⓘ |
| category |
integrated development environment
ⓘ
text editor ⓘ |
| developer | Microsoft ⓘ |
| distribution |
downloadable installer
ⓘ
portable archive (on some platforms) ⓘ |
| isCrossPlatform | true ⓘ |
| isFreeOfCharge | true ⓘ |
| license |
MIT License (for core open-source repository)
ⓘ
linked to:
MIT License
proprietary software license ⓘ |
| operatingSystem |
Linux
ⓘ
Windows ⓘ macOS ⓘ |
| programmingLanguage |
JavaScript
ⓘ
TypeScript ⓘ
linked to:
TypeScript programming language
|
| publisher | Microsoft ⓘ |
| repository | https://github.com/microsoft/vscode ⓘ |
| sourceModel |
open core
ⓘ
source-available ⓘ |
| supportsConfiguration |
JSON-based settings
ⓘ
user settings ⓘ workspace settings ⓘ |
| supportsDebugProtocol | Debug Adapter Protocol ⓘ |
| supportsExtension |
Visual Studio Code extensions
ⓘ
debuggers ⓘ formatters ⓘ language packs ⓘ linters ⓘ snippets ⓘ themes ⓘ |
| supportsFeature |
Git integration
ⓘ
IntelliSense code completion ⓘ
linked to:
OmniSharp
SSH remote editing ⓘ WSL integration ⓘ code navigation ⓘ container-based development ⓘ debug console ⓘ extensions API ⓘ extensions marketplace ⓘ integrated debugging ⓘ integrated terminal ⓘ live share collaboration ⓘ problems panel ⓘ refactoring tools ⓘ remote development ⓘ source control management ⓘ syntax highlighting ⓘ task runner integration ⓘ |
| supportsLanguage |
C#
ⓘ
C++ ⓘ CSS ⓘ Go ⓘ HTML ⓘ JSON ⓘ Java ⓘ JavaScript ⓘ Kotlin (via extension) ⓘ
linked to:
Kotlin
Markdown ⓘ PHP ⓘ Python ⓘ Ruby (via extension) ⓘ Rust (via extension) ⓘ
linked to:
Rust
Swift (via extension) ⓘ TypeScript ⓘ
linked to:
TypeScript programming language
|
| supportsLanguageProtocol | Language Server Protocol ⓘ |
| supportsTheme |
dark themes
ⓘ
high-contrast themes ⓘ light themes ⓘ |
| targetUser |
DevOps engineers
ⓘ
data scientists ⓘ software developers ⓘ web developers ⓘ |
| userInterface | graphical user interface ⓘ |
| website |
https://code.visualstudio.com/
ⓘ
linked to:
Visual Studio Code
|
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: Visual Studio Code Description of subject: Visual Studio Code is a popular, lightweight, cross-platform source-code editor from Microsoft that supports extensive extensions and debugging features for many programming languages.
Referenced by (45)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
C# programming language
linked to: Visual Studio Code
linked to: Visual Studio Code
subject linked to:
DefinitelyTyped type definition repository
linked to: Visual Studio Code
linked to: Visual Studio Code
linked to: Visual Studio Code
linked to: Visual Studio Code
linked to: Visual Studio Code
linked to: Visual Studio Code
linked to: Visual Studio Code
linked to: Visual Studio Code
linked to: Visual Studio Code
subject linked to:
Clang-Tidy linter
linked to: Visual Studio Code
subject linked to:
Dart Observatory (legacy) / DevTools
linked to: Visual Studio Code
linked to: Visual Studio Code