State Software
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State Software was a software company known for its early work with JSON data interchange, where JavaScript developer Douglas Crockford was employed.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| State Software canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8756058 — 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: State Software Context triple: [Douglas Crockford, employer, State Software]
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A.
System
System is a core .NET namespace that provides fundamental classes and base types essential for building .NET applications.
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B.
System1
System1 is a digital marketing and customer acquisition company specializing in data-driven advertising and online performance-based media.
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C.
Sistema
Sistema is a consumer food storage and kitchenware brand known for its reusable plastic containers and lunch solutions.
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D.
System Agent
System Agent was a background scheduling and automation utility included with Microsoft Plus! for Windows 95 that allowed users to run maintenance tasks and programs at specified times.
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E.
NonStop OS
NonStop OS is a fault-tolerant, high-availability operating system from Hewlett Packard Enterprise designed for mission-critical, continuously running enterprise systems, including those based on Itanium processors.
- 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: State Software Target entity description: State Software was a software company known for its early work with JSON data interchange, where JavaScript developer Douglas Crockford was employed.
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A.
System
System is a core .NET namespace that provides fundamental classes and base types essential for building .NET applications.
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B.
System1
System1 is a digital marketing and customer acquisition company specializing in data-driven advertising and online performance-based media.
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C.
Sistema
Sistema is a consumer food storage and kitchenware brand known for its reusable plastic containers and lunch solutions.
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D.
System Agent
System Agent was a background scheduling and automation utility included with Microsoft Plus! for Windows 95 that allowed users to run maintenance tasks and programs at specified times.
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E.
NonStop OS
NonStop OS is a fault-tolerant, high-availability operating system from Hewlett Packard Enterprise designed for mission-critical, continuously running enterprise systems, including those based on Itanium processors.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (9)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
software company
ⓘ
software engineer ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| employed | Douglas Crockford ⓘ |
| employer | State Software ⓘ |
| industry | software ⓘ |
| knownFor |
JSON
ⓘ
JavaScript development ⓘ |
| notableWork | early JSON data interchange software ⓘ |
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: State Software Description of subject: State Software was a software company known for its early work with JSON data interchange, where JavaScript developer Douglas Crockford was employed.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
State Software