Mythbuntu (discontinued)
E721362
Mythbuntu (discontinued) was an official Ubuntu-based Linux distribution tailored for building home theater PCs using the MythTV media center software.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mythbuntu (discontinued) canonical | 1 |
| Mythbuntu Control Centre | 1 |
| Mythbuntu team | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8247129 — 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: Mythbuntu (discontinued) Context triple: [Ubuntu, derivativeDistribution, Mythbuntu (discontinued)]
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A.
Trisquel
Trisquel is a fully free, community-driven GNU/Linux distribution based on Ubuntu, endorsed by the Free Software Foundation for its commitment to software freedom.
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B.
Kubuntu
Kubuntu is an official Ubuntu-based Linux distribution that features the KDE Plasma desktop environment and focuses on a polished, user-friendly experience.
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C.
Ubuntu MATE (flavor)
Ubuntu MATE is an official Ubuntu flavor that features the lightweight, traditional MATE desktop environment and focuses on a classic, user-friendly Linux experience.
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D.
Linux Mint
Linux Mint is a popular, user-friendly Linux distribution based on Ubuntu (and sometimes Debian), known for its traditional desktop interface and ease of use for newcomers.
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E.
Perseus Distribution
Perseus Distribution is a book distribution company that provides sales, marketing, and logistical services to independent publishers and imprints.
- 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: Mythbuntu (discontinued) Target entity description: Mythbuntu (discontinued) was an official Ubuntu-based Linux distribution tailored for building home theater PCs using the MythTV media center software.
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A.
Trisquel
Trisquel is a fully free, community-driven GNU/Linux distribution based on Ubuntu, endorsed by the Free Software Foundation for its commitment to software freedom.
-
B.
Kubuntu
Kubuntu is an official Ubuntu-based Linux distribution that features the KDE Plasma desktop environment and focuses on a polished, user-friendly experience.
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C.
Ubuntu MATE (flavor)
Ubuntu MATE is an official Ubuntu flavor that features the lightweight, traditional MATE desktop environment and focuses on a classic, user-friendly Linux experience.
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D.
Linux Mint
Linux Mint is a popular, user-friendly Linux distribution based on Ubuntu (and sometimes Debian), known for its traditional desktop interface and ease of use for newcomers.
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E.
Perseus Distribution
Perseus Distribution is a book distribution company that provides sales, marketing, and logistical services to independent publishers and imprints.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Linux distribution ⓘ |
| basedOn | Ubuntu ⓘ |
| bootableFrom |
Live CD
ⓘ
linked to:
El Torito
Live DVD ⓘ |
| canBeInstalledFrom |
Live CD
ⓘ
Live DVD ⓘ |
| configurationTool |
Mythbuntu Control Centre
ⓘ
linked to:
Mythbuntu (discontinued)
|
| defaultDesktopEnvironment | Xfce ⓘ |
| developer |
Canonical Ltd.
ⓘ
Mythbuntu team ⓘ
linked to:
Mythbuntu (discontinued)
Ubuntu community ⓘ |
| discontinued | true ⓘ |
| family |
Debian
ⓘ
Ubuntu ⓘ |
| focus |
PVR functionality
ⓘ
digital video recording ⓘ media playback ⓘ |
| genre |
home theater PC distribution
ⓘ
media center distribution ⓘ |
| includedComponent |
MySQL database
ⓘ
MythTV backend ⓘ MythTV frontend ⓘ |
| isOfficialUbuntuFlavor | true ⓘ |
| kernelType | monolithic Linux kernel ⓘ |
| license | free and open-source software ⓘ |
| operatingSystemFamily | Linux ⓘ |
| packageManager |
APT
ⓘ
dpkg ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose |
home theater PC
ⓘ
media center ⓘ |
| sourceModel | open source ⓘ |
| status | discontinued Ubuntu flavor ⓘ |
| supportedPlatforms |
x86
ⓘ
x86-64 ⓘ |
| supports |
IR blasters
ⓘ
TV tuner cards ⓘ network-based media frontends ⓘ remote controls ⓘ |
| targetUsers | home theater PC users ⓘ |
| updateModel | APT ⓘ |
| userInterface | MythTV frontend ⓘ |
| usesSoftware | MythTV ⓘ |
| website | http://www.mythbuntu.org/ ⓘ |
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: Mythbuntu (discontinued) Description of subject: Mythbuntu (discontinued) was an official Ubuntu-based Linux distribution tailored for building home theater PCs using the MythTV media center software.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Mythbuntu (discontinued)
linked to: Mythbuntu (discontinued)
subject linked to:
Mythbuntu (discontinued)
linked to: Mythbuntu (discontinued)