HASP
E752528
HASP (Houston Automatic Spooling Priority) was an early IBM mainframe job entry and spooling system that managed batch workloads and printer output, serving as a foundation for later systems like JES2.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| HASP canonical | 2 |
| HASPF (Houston Automatic Spooling Priority Facility) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8706602 — 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: HASP Context triple: [JES2, predecessor, HASP]
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A.
HAS
HAS is the stock ticker symbol for Hasbro, Inc., a major American toy and entertainment company traded on the NASDAQ.
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B.
HAHSTA
HAHSTA is a public health agency focused on preventing and managing HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, sexually transmitted diseases, and tuberculosis.
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C.
HAP
HAP is Apple's HomeKit Accessory Protocol, a communication standard that defines how smart home accessories securely interact with Apple devices and the Home app.
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D.
HSM
A Hardware Security Module (HSM) is a dedicated, tamper-resistant device used to securely generate, store, and manage cryptographic keys and perform sensitive cryptographic operations.
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E.
HAF
HAF is the commonly used abbreviation for the Hellenic Air Force, the air warfare branch of Greece’s armed forces.
- 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: HASP Target entity description: HASP (Houston Automatic Spooling Priority) was an early IBM mainframe job entry and spooling system that managed batch workloads and printer output, serving as a foundation for later systems like JES2.
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A.
HAS
HAS is the stock ticker symbol for Hasbro, Inc., a major American toy and entertainment company traded on the NASDAQ.
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B.
HAHSTA
HAHSTA is a public health agency focused on preventing and managing HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, sexually transmitted diseases, and tuberculosis.
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C.
HAP
HAP is Apple's HomeKit Accessory Protocol, a communication standard that defines how smart home accessories securely interact with Apple devices and the Home app.
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D.
HSM
A Hardware Security Module (HSM) is a dedicated, tamper-resistant device used to securely generate, store, and manage cryptographic keys and perform sensitive cryptographic operations.
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E.
HAF
HAF is the commonly used abbreviation for the Hellenic Air Force, the air warfare branch of Greece’s armed forces.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
IBM mainframe software
ⓘ
job entry subsystem ⓘ spooling system ⓘ |
| abbreviation | HASP ⓘ |
| architecture | host-based job and output queues ⓘ |
| category |
IBM mainframe job entry subsystem
ⓘ
linked to:
Job Entry Subsystem 3
computer history ⓘ |
| developer | IBM ⓘ |
| domain | mainframe computing ⓘ |
| era |
1960s
ⓘ
1970s ⓘ |
| feature |
card reader spooling
ⓘ
console commands for job control ⓘ input queue management ⓘ multiple printer support ⓘ output queue management ⓘ priority scheduling ⓘ remote job entry support ⓘ |
| fullName |
Houston Automatic Spooling Priority
ⓘ
linked to:
Job Entry Subsystem 2
|
| function |
batch workload management
ⓘ
job entry ⓘ printer output management ⓘ spooling ⓘ |
| historicalRole | foundation for later IBM job entry subsystems ⓘ |
| influenced | JES2 ⓘ |
| inputDeviceSupport | card readers ⓘ |
| jobType | batch jobs ⓘ |
| operatingSystem |
OS/360
ⓘ
OS/370 ⓘ |
| outputDeviceSupport |
line printers
ⓘ
remote printers ⓘ |
| platform | IBM mainframe ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
JES3
ⓘ
OS/360 Job Control Language ⓘ
linked to:
Job Control Language
|
| replacedBy |
JES2 on MVS
ⓘ
linked to:
JES2
|
| runsOn |
IBM System/360
ⓘ
IBM System/370 ⓘ |
| schedulingBasis | job priority ⓘ |
| status | obsolete ⓘ |
| successor | JES2 ⓘ |
| supports |
remote job submission
ⓘ
remote output retrieval ⓘ |
| usedIn |
batch processing environments
ⓘ
data centers ⓘ |
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: HASP Description of subject: HASP (Houston Automatic Spooling Priority) was an early IBM mainframe job entry and spooling system that managed batch workloads and printer output, serving as a foundation for later systems like JES2.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: HASP