Parabola GNU/Linux-libre
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Parabola GNU/Linux-libre is a fully free, Arch-based operating system that provides a rolling-release GNU/Linux environment using only libre software and deblobbed Linux-libre kernels.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Parabola GNU/Linux-libre canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8681817 — 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: Parabola GNU/Linux-libre Context triple: [Linux-libre, usedBy, Parabola GNU/Linux-libre]
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A.
Artix Linux
Artix Linux is a lightweight, systemd-free Arch-based Linux distribution that emphasizes simplicity, user control, and alternative init systems.
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B.
Devuan
Devuan is a Linux distribution that originated as a fork of Debian, created to provide a systemd-free operating system with a focus on init system choice and traditional Unix principles.
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C.
Perseus Distribution
Perseus Distribution is a book distribution company that provides sales, marketing, and logistical services to independent publishers and imprints.
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D.
VectorLinux
VectorLinux is a lightweight, performance-oriented Linux distribution derived from Slackware and tailored for speed and simplicity on older or resource-constrained hardware.
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E.
Bluebottle operating system
Bluebottle is a research-oriented, object-based operating system that extends the Oberon system with active objects, real-time capabilities, and a modern graphical user interface.
- 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: Parabola GNU/Linux-libre Target entity description: Parabola GNU/Linux-libre is a fully free, Arch-based operating system that provides a rolling-release GNU/Linux environment using only libre software and deblobbed Linux-libre kernels.
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A.
Artix Linux
Artix Linux is a lightweight, systemd-free Arch-based Linux distribution that emphasizes simplicity, user control, and alternative init systems.
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B.
Devuan
Devuan is a Linux distribution that originated as a fork of Debian, created to provide a systemd-free operating system with a focus on init system choice and traditional Unix principles.
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C.
Perseus Distribution
Perseus Distribution is a book distribution company that provides sales, marketing, and logistical services to independent publishers and imprints.
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D.
VectorLinux
VectorLinux is a lightweight, performance-oriented Linux distribution derived from Slackware and tailored for speed and simplicity on older or resource-constrained hardware.
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E.
Bluebottle operating system
Bluebottle is a research-oriented, object-based operating system that extends the Oberon system with active objects, real-time capabilities, and a modern graphical user interface.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
GNU/Linux distribution
ⓘ
free software project ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
provide a fully free Arch-based system
ⓘ
respect user freedom ⓘ |
| basedOn | Arch Linux ⓘ |
| bugTracker | Parabola issue tracker ⓘ |
| category | free GNU/Linux distribution ⓘ |
| developmentModel | community-driven ⓘ |
| distributionType | general-purpose operating system ⓘ |
| documentation | Parabola wiki ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Parabola Libre Software Guidelines
ⓘ
linked to:
FSF free system distribution guidelines
Parabola Social Contract ⓘ |
| isCompatibleWith | many Arch Linux packages (after freedom review) ⓘ |
| kernelType |
Linux-libre
ⓘ
linked to:
Linux-libre kernel
|
| language | multilingual ⓘ |
| licensePolicy | only free software licenses ⓘ |
| listedIn | FSF list of free GNU/Linux distributions ⓘ |
| operatingSystemFamily |
GNU
ⓘ
linked to:
GNU Project
|
| originCountry | Chile ⓘ |
| packageManager | pacman ⓘ |
| provides |
Arch-like system configuration
ⓘ
GNU userland ⓘ rolling-release updates ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Free Software Foundation ⓘ |
| releaseModel | rolling release ⓘ |
| removes |
nonfree firmware
ⓘ
nonfree software ⓘ proprietary blobs from the Linux kernel ⓘ |
| removesFromUpstream |
nonfree documentation
ⓘ
nonfree repositories ⓘ trademark-encumbered materials ⓘ |
| softwareFreedomPolicy | fully free ⓘ |
| supports |
binary packages
ⓘ
source-based package building ⓘ |
| supportsInitSystem |
OpenRC
ⓘ
systemd ⓘ |
| supportsPlatform |
ARM
ⓘ
i686 ⓘ x86_64 ⓘ |
| supportsUpdateMethod | online package updates via pacman ⓘ |
| targetUser |
advanced GNU/Linux users
ⓘ
free software advocates ⓘ |
| uses | Linux-libre kernel patches ⓘ |
| usesBuildSystem | Arch-style PKGBUILD ⓘ |
| usesKernel | deblobbed Linux-libre kernel ⓘ |
| usesRepository | Parabola repositories ⓘ |
| website | https://www.parabola.nu/ ⓘ |
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: Parabola GNU/Linux-libre Description of subject: Parabola GNU/Linux-libre is a fully free, Arch-based operating system that provides a rolling-release GNU/Linux environment using only libre software and deblobbed Linux-libre kernels.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.