Android Open Source Project

E418308

Google project mobile operating system distribution platform open-source software project software platform

Android Open Source Project is Google’s open-source initiative that provides the core software stack, tools, and documentation for developing and distributing the Android operating system.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Android Open Source Project canonical	4
AOSP	1
Android software stack	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4171886 — 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: Android Open Source Project
Context triple: [Vehicle HAL, definedBy, Android Open Source Project]

A. Android SDK
Android SDK is a collection of development tools, libraries, and APIs that enables developers to build, test, and debug applications for the Android operating system.
B. Android application framework
The Android application framework is the software layer that provides APIs, system services, and core components enabling developers to build and run apps on the Android operating system.
C. Android
Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google, widely used on smartphones, tablets, and other smart devices around the world.
D. Android N
Android N, later officially named Android Nougat, is a major version of Google’s mobile operating system that introduced features like split-screen multitasking, improved notifications, and enhanced performance and security.
E. Android One program
The Android One program is a Google initiative to provide affordable, standardized Android smartphones with timely software updates, primarily targeting emerging markets.
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: Android Open Source Project
Target entity description: Android Open Source Project is Google’s open-source initiative that provides the core software stack, tools, and documentation for developing and distributing the Android operating system.

A. Android SDK
Android SDK is a collection of development tools, libraries, and APIs that enables developers to build, test, and debug applications for the Android operating system.
B. Android application framework
The Android application framework is the software layer that provides APIs, system services, and core components enabling developers to build and run apps on the Android operating system.
C. Android
Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google, widely used on smartphones, tablets, and other smart devices around the world.
D. Android N
Android N, later officially named Android Nougat, is a major version of Google’s mobile operating system that introduced features like split-screen multitasking, improved notifications, and enhanced performance and security.
E. Android One program
The Android One program is a Google initiative to provide affordable, standardized Android smartphones with timely software updates, primarily targeting emerging markets.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (61)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Google project ⓘ mobile operating system distribution platform ⓘ open-source software project ⓘ software platform ⓘ
developer	Google ⓘ
governedBy	Android Open Source Project governance model ⓘ
hasAbbreviation	AOSP ⓘ linked to: Android Open Source Project
includesComponent	Android Compatibility Test Suite ⓘ Android build tools ⓘ linked to: Android SDK Android emulator images ⓘ linked to: Android Emulator Android framework ⓘ linked to: Android application framework Android libraries ⓘ Android runtime ⓘ linked to: Android Runtime (ART) Android system applications ⓘ linked to: Android system UI Linux kernel modifications ⓘ hardware abstraction layer ⓘ
license	Apache License 2.0 ⓘ various open-source licenses ⓘ
maintainer	Google ⓘ
operatingSystem	Android ⓘ
ownedBy	Google ⓘ
partOf	Android ecosystem ⓘ linked to: Android
primaryGoal	enable device manufacturers to create Android-based devices ⓘ provide open-source implementation of Android OS ⓘ
programmingLanguage	C ⓘ C++ ⓘ Java ⓘ Kotlin ⓘ Rust ⓘ
provides	Android Compatibility Test Suite ⓘ Android SDK platform sources ⓘ Android build system ⓘ Android compatibility documentation ⓘ Android documentation ⓘ Android emulator images ⓘ Android framework APIs ⓘ linked to: Android application framework Android kernel configuration ⓘ Android operating system source code ⓘ Android system applications ⓘ Android system images ⓘ core Android software stack ⓘ
relatedTo	Android NDK ⓘ Android SDK ⓘ Android operating system ⓘ linked to: Android Google Play services ⓘ linked to: Google Play Services
repositoryHost	AOSP Gerrit ⓘ linked to: chromium.googlesource.com android.googlesource.com ⓘ
supports	chipset vendors ⓘ device manufacturers ⓘ open-source developers ⓘ
supportsArchitecture	ARM ⓘ ARM64 ⓘ x86 ⓘ x86_64 ⓘ
targetPlatform	automotive systems ⓘ mobile devices ⓘ tablets ⓘ televisions ⓘ wearables ⓘ
usesVersionControlSystem	Git ⓘ
website	https://source.android.com ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Vehicle HAL → definedBy → Android Open Source Project ⓘ

Google Mobile Services suite → relatedTo → Android Open Source Project ⓘ

Android application framework → layerOf → Android software stack ⓘ

linked to: Android Open Source Project

Android 9.0 Pie → basedOn → Android Open Source Project ⓘ

Android 7.1 Nougat → includedIn → Android Open Source Project ⓘ

Android Open Source Project → hasAbbreviation → AOSP ⓘ