asgiref
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asgiref is a Python library that provides reference implementations and utilities for working with the ASGI (Asynchronous Server Gateway Interface) specification, commonly used in asynchronous web frameworks like Django and Starlette.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| asgiref canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4276427 — 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: asgiref Context triple: [ASGI, relatedLibrary, asgiref]
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A.
ASGI
ASGI (Asynchronous Server Gateway Interface) is a Python standard for asynchronous web servers and applications that enables high-performance, concurrent web frameworks and services.
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B.
Gunicorn (with ASGI workers)
Gunicorn (with ASGI workers) is a Python WSGI/ASGI HTTP server that can run asynchronous web frameworks like FastAPI in a robust, production-ready environment.
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C.
WSGI
WSGI (Web Server Gateway Interface) is a Python standard that defines a common interface between web servers and Python web applications or frameworks.
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D.
Uvicorn
Uvicorn is a high-performance, ASGI-compatible web server implementation for Python, commonly used to run modern async frameworks and applications.
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E.
uWSGI
uWSGI is a high-performance application server commonly used to run Python web applications in production, often sitting between web frameworks and web servers like Nginx.
- 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: asgiref Target entity description: asgiref is a Python library that provides reference implementations and utilities for working with the ASGI (Asynchronous Server Gateway Interface) specification, commonly used in asynchronous web frameworks like Django and Starlette.
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A.
ASGI
ASGI (Asynchronous Server Gateway Interface) is a Python standard for asynchronous web servers and applications that enables high-performance, concurrent web frameworks and services.
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B.
Gunicorn (with ASGI workers)
Gunicorn (with ASGI workers) is a Python WSGI/ASGI HTTP server that can run asynchronous web frameworks like FastAPI in a robust, production-ready environment.
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C.
WSGI
WSGI (Web Server Gateway Interface) is a Python standard that defines a common interface between web servers and Python web applications or frameworks.
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D.
Uvicorn
Uvicorn is a high-performance, ASGI-compatible web server implementation for Python, commonly used to run modern async frameworks and applications.
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E.
uWSGI
uWSGI is a high-performance application server commonly used to run Python web applications in production, often sitting between web frameworks and web servers like Nginx.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Python library
ⓘ
open-source software ⓘ |
| category |
asynchronous programming utility
ⓘ
web framework utility ⓘ |
| compatibleWith | Python 3 ⓘ |
| distribution | https://pypi.org/project/asgiref/ ⓘ |
| documentation | https://github.com/django/asgiref/blob/main/README.rst ⓘ |
| ecosystem | Python web development ⓘ |
| follows | semantic versioning ⓘ |
| implements | ASGI specification ⓘ |
| keyword |
ASGI
ⓘ
Django ⓘ async ⓘ concurrency ⓘ web ⓘ |
| license |
BSD-3-Clause License
ⓘ
linked to:
BSD license
|
| maintainedBy |
Django Software Foundation
ⓘ
Django core developers ⓘ
linked to:
Django
|
| partOf |
Django async stack
ⓘ
linked to:
Django Channels
|
| programmingLanguage | Python ⓘ |
| provides |
ASGI application wrappers
ⓘ
reference implementations for ASGI ⓘ synchronization primitives for async code ⓘ testing utilities for ASGI ⓘ timeout utilities ⓘ utilities for ASGI applications ⓘ |
| repository | https://github.com/django/asgiref ⓘ |
| supports |
ASGI 3
ⓘ
Asynchronous Server Gateway Interface ⓘ
linked to:
ASGI
asynchronous-to-synchronous adapters ⓘ asyncio ⓘ synchronous-to-asynchronous adapters ⓘ threading ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Django
ⓘ
FastAPI ⓘ Starlette ⓘ |
| usedFor |
bridging sync and async code in web frameworks
ⓘ
running Django in ASGI mode ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: asgiref Description of subject: asgiref is a Python library that provides reference implementations and utilities for working with the ASGI (Asynchronous Server Gateway Interface) specification, commonly used in asynchronous web frameworks like Django and Starlette.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.