Open Source Matters, Inc.
E452783
Open Source Matters, Inc. is the nonprofit organization that supports and manages the infrastructure, legal, and financial aspects of the Joomla! open-source content management system project.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Open Source Matters, Inc. canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4555217 — 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: Open Source Matters, Inc. Context triple: [Joomla!, developer, Open Source Matters, Inc.]
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A.
Open Source Initiative
The Open Source Initiative is a non-profit organization that promotes and protects open source software by defining the Open Source Definition and approving licenses that comply with it.
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B.
Open Source Development Labs
Open Source Development Labs was a non-profit organization that supported and promoted Linux and open-source software development, notably serving as a home base for Linus Torvalds before it merged into The Linux Foundation.
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C.
Eclipse Foundation
The Eclipse Foundation is a nonprofit organization that hosts and governs open-source software projects, best known for the Eclipse integrated development environment and a broad ecosystem of developer tools and runtimes.
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D.
Free Software Foundation
The Free Software Foundation is a nonprofit organization that promotes computer users' freedom and defends the rights of all software users through advocacy, licensing, and development of free software.
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E.
Apache Software Foundation
The Apache Software Foundation is a non-profit organization that oversees and supports a large ecosystem of open-source software projects, including the Apache HTTP Server and many other widely used tools and frameworks.
- 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: Open Source Matters, Inc. Target entity description: Open Source Matters, Inc. is the nonprofit organization that supports and manages the infrastructure, legal, and financial aspects of the Joomla! open-source content management system project.
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A.
Open Source Initiative
The Open Source Initiative is a non-profit organization that promotes and protects open source software by defining the Open Source Definition and approving licenses that comply with it.
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B.
Open Source Development Labs
Open Source Development Labs was a non-profit organization that supported and promoted Linux and open-source software development, notably serving as a home base for Linus Torvalds before it merged into The Linux Foundation.
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C.
Eclipse Foundation
The Eclipse Foundation is a nonprofit organization that hosts and governs open-source software projects, best known for the Eclipse integrated development environment and a broad ecosystem of developer tools and runtimes.
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D.
Free Software Foundation
The Free Software Foundation is a nonprofit organization that promotes computer users' freedom and defends the rights of all software users through advocacy, licensing, and development of free software.
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E.
Apache Software Foundation
The Apache Software Foundation is a non-profit organization that oversees and supports a large ecosystem of open-source software projects, including the Apache HTTP Server and many other widely used tools and frameworks.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legal entity
ⓘ
nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Joomla project
ⓘ
linked to:
Joomla!
|
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| focus |
ensuring sustainability of the Joomla project
ⓘ
supporting the Joomla community ⓘ |
| fundingSource |
donations
ⓘ
partnerships ⓘ sponsorships ⓘ |
| governanceModel | board of directors ⓘ |
| handles |
budgeting for the Joomla project
ⓘ
fundraising for the Joomla project ⓘ infrastructure services for the Joomla project ⓘ trademark issues for the Joomla project ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation |
OSM
ⓘ
linked to:
OpenStreetMap
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | nonprofit ⓘ |
| manages |
financial aspects of the Joomla project
ⓘ
infrastructure of the Joomla project ⓘ legal aspects of the Joomla project ⓘ |
| mission | to provide organizational, legal, and financial support for the Joomla project ⓘ |
| nonprofitSector |
open source advocacy
ⓘ
technology ⓘ |
| operatesInDomain |
content management systems
ⓘ
open-source software ⓘ |
| purpose |
to handle financial matters for the Joomla project
ⓘ
to handle legal matters for the Joomla project ⓘ to manage infrastructure for the Joomla project ⓘ to provide organizational support for the Joomla project ⓘ |
| relatedSoftware |
Joomla CMS
ⓘ
linked to:
Joomla!
|
| role |
fiscal sponsor for the Joomla project
ⓘ
project governance support organization for Joomla ⓘ |
| supports |
Joomla
ⓘ
linked to:
Joomla!
Joomla events and initiatives ⓘ Joomla.org infrastructure ⓘ |
| supportsProject |
Joomla content management system
ⓘ
linked to:
Joomla!
|
| website | https://www.opensourcematters.org/ ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Joomla Production Leadership
ⓘ
Joomla community ⓘ Joomla volunteers ⓘ |
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: Open Source Matters, Inc. Description of subject: Open Source Matters, Inc. is the nonprofit organization that supports and manages the infrastructure, legal, and financial aspects of the Joomla! open-source content management system project.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.