Android 6.0 Marshmallow
E697187
Android 6.0 Marshmallow is a major version of Google's Android operating system that introduced features like granular app permissions, Doze power-saving mode, and native fingerprint support.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow canonical | 10 |
| Android 6.0 | 1 |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow stable release | 1 |
| Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow | 1 |
| Android Marshmallow | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7933454 — 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 6.0 Marshmallow Context triple: [Android M preview, previews, Android 6.0 Marshmallow]
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A.
Android 5.0 Lollipop
Android 5.0 Lollipop is a major version of Google's mobile operating system that introduced the Material Design interface, improved performance, and enhanced notification and battery features.
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B.
Android 7.1 Nougat
Android 7.1 Nougat is a version of Google’s mobile operating system that introduced features like app shortcuts, improved notifications, and enhanced performance and stability for smartphones and tablets.
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C.
Android 8.0 Oreo
Android 8.0 Oreo is a major version of Google’s mobile operating system that introduced features like notification channels, picture-in-picture mode, and improved background app management.
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D.
Android 9.0 Pie
Android 9.0 Pie is a major version of Google's Android mobile operating system that introduced features like gesture-based navigation, adaptive battery, and enhanced digital wellbeing tools.
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E.
Android 11
Android 11 is a major version of Google’s mobile operating system that introduced enhanced privacy controls, improved messaging features, and better device and media management for Android smartphones.
- 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 6.0 Marshmallow Target entity description: Android 6.0 Marshmallow is a major version of Google's Android operating system that introduced features like granular app permissions, Doze power-saving mode, and native fingerprint support.
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A.
Android 5.0 Lollipop
Android 5.0 Lollipop is a major version of Google's mobile operating system that introduced the Material Design interface, improved performance, and enhanced notification and battery features.
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B.
Android 7.1 Nougat
Android 7.1 Nougat is a version of Google’s mobile operating system that introduced features like app shortcuts, improved notifications, and enhanced performance and stability for smartphones and tablets.
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C.
Android 8.0 Oreo
Android 8.0 Oreo is a major version of Google’s mobile operating system that introduced features like notification channels, picture-in-picture mode, and improved background app management.
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D.
Android 9.0 Pie
Android 9.0 Pie is a major version of Google's Android mobile operating system that introduced features like gesture-based navigation, adaptive battery, and enhanced digital wellbeing tools.
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E.
Android 11
Android 11 is a major version of Google’s mobile operating system that introduced enhanced privacy controls, improved messaging features, and better device and media management for Android smartphones.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Android version
ⓘ
mobile operating system ⓘ |
| announcementDate | 2015-05-28 ⓘ |
| basedOn | Linux kernel ⓘ |
| codename | Marshmallow ⓘ |
| codeNameTheme | desserts and sweet treats ⓘ |
| developer | Google ⓘ |
| firstPreviewReleaseDate | 2015-05-28 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Android 7.0 Nougat
ⓘ
linked to:
Android 7.1 Nougat
|
| includedService | Google Now on Tap ⓘ |
| introducedChange |
app standby for rarely used apps
ⓘ
default app handling improvements ⓘ improved app backup and restore ⓘ new app drawer design ⓘ status bar icon customization (on some devices) ⓘ text selection improvements ⓘ |
| introducedFeature |
Android Pay support improvements
ⓘ
App Standby power-saving feature ⓘ Doze power-saving mode ⓘ MIDI support ⓘ Now on Tap contextual search ⓘ
linked to:
Google Now on Tap
USB Type-C support improvements ⓘ adoptable storage ⓘ direct share ⓘ fingerprint-based device unlock ⓘ granular app permissions ⓘ improved volume controls ⓘ native fingerprint authentication API ⓘ permissions management UI ⓘ runtime permissions model ⓘ verified app links ⓘ |
| kernelType | monolithic kernel ⓘ |
| latestReleaseDate | 2016-12-05 ⓘ |
| latestReleaseVersion | 6.0.1 ⓘ |
| license |
Apache License 2.0
ⓘ
proprietary components ⓘ |
| marketingTarget |
smartphones
ⓘ
tablets ⓘ |
| officialReleaseDate | 2015-10-05 ⓘ |
| partOf | Android operating system family ⓘ |
| platform |
ARM
ⓘ
ARM64 ⓘ x86 ⓘ x86-64 ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Android 5.1 Lollipop
ⓘ
linked to:
Android 5.0 Lollipop
|
| releaseStatus | discontinued ⓘ |
| sourceModel | open source ⓘ |
| supportStatus | unsupported ⓘ |
| UIFramework | Material Design ⓘ |
| updateType | major release ⓘ |
| versionNumber | 6.0 ⓘ |
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: Android 6.0 Marshmallow Description of subject: Android 6.0 Marshmallow is a major version of Google's Android operating system that introduced features like granular app permissions, Doze power-saving mode, and native fingerprint support.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Android 6.0 Marshmallow
linked to: Android 6.0 Marshmallow
linked to: Android 6.0 Marshmallow
linked to: Android 6.0 Marshmallow