mod_rewrite
E758390
mod_rewrite is an Apache HTTP Server module that provides a powerful and flexible rule-based engine for rewriting requested URLs on the fly.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| mod_rewrite canonical | 4 |
| RewriteLog | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8816633 — 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: mod_rewrite Context triple: [Apache HTTP Server, supportsExtensionModule, mod_rewrite]
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A.
mod_proxy
mod_proxy is an Apache HTTP Server module that provides proxy and gateway functionality, enabling features like load balancing, reverse proxying, and protocol tunneling for web applications.
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B.
mod_wsgi
mod_wsgi is an Apache HTTP Server module that hosts Python-based web applications using the WSGI interface, commonly used to deploy frameworks like Flask and Django in production.
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C.
Apache
The Apache are a group of culturally related Native American peoples of the Southwestern United States, known for their distinct languages, nomadic traditions, and resistance to colonial expansion.
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D.
lighttpd
lighttpd is a lightweight, high-performance open-source web server optimized for speed-critical and resource-constrained environments.
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E.
nginx
nginx is a high-performance, open-source web server and reverse proxy known for its scalability, efficient resource usage, and widespread use in modern web infrastructure.
- 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: mod_rewrite Target entity description: mod_rewrite is an Apache HTTP Server module that provides a powerful and flexible rule-based engine for rewriting requested URLs on the fly.
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A.
mod_proxy
mod_proxy is an Apache HTTP Server module that provides proxy and gateway functionality, enabling features like load balancing, reverse proxying, and protocol tunneling for web applications.
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B.
mod_wsgi
mod_wsgi is an Apache HTTP Server module that hosts Python-based web applications using the WSGI interface, commonly used to deploy frameworks like Flask and Django in production.
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C.
Apache
The Apache are a group of culturally related Native American peoples of the Southwestern United States, known for their distinct languages, nomadic traditions, and resistance to colonial expansion.
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D.
lighttpd
lighttpd is a lightweight, high-performance open-source web server optimized for speed-critical and resource-constrained environments.
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E.
nginx
nginx is a high-performance, open-source web server and reverse proxy known for its scalability, efficient resource usage, and widespread use in modern web infrastructure.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Apache HTTP Server module
ⓘ
URL rewriting engine ⓘ |
| developedFor |
Apache HTTP Server 1.3 and later
ⓘ
linked to:
Apache HTTP Server
|
| documentationURL | https://httpd.apache.org/docs/current/mod/mod_rewrite.html ⓘ |
| hasDirective |
RewriteBase
ⓘ
RewriteCond ⓘ RewriteEngine ⓘ RewriteLock ⓘ RewriteLog ⓘ
linked to:
mod_rewrite
RewriteLogLevel ⓘ RewriteMap ⓘ RewriteOptions ⓘ RewriteRule ⓘ |
| hasFeature | RewriteLog (deprecated in newer versions) ⓘ |
| implementedIn | C ⓘ |
| license | Apache License 2.0 ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
Apache HTTP Server Project
ⓘ
linked to:
Apache HTTP Server
|
| partOf | Apache HTTP Server ⓘ |
| provides | rule-based URL rewriting ⓘ |
| supports |
.htaccess files
ⓘ
PCRE syntax ⓘ URL redirection ⓘ access control via rewriting rules ⓘ conditional rewriting based on HTTP headers ⓘ conditional rewriting based on environment variables ⓘ conditional rewriting based on filesystem checks ⓘ conditional rewriting based on requested URI ⓘ conditional rewriting based on requested host ⓘ conditional rewriting based on server variables ⓘ conditional rewriting based on time ⓘ content negotiation via rewriting ⓘ environment variable manipulation ⓘ internal URL rewriting ⓘ per-directory configuration ⓘ proxying via rewriting ⓘ query string manipulation ⓘ regular expressions ⓘ server config context ⓘ |
| usedFor |
HTTPS enforcement
ⓘ
canonical URL redirection ⓘ language and locale negotiation ⓘ legacy URL migration ⓘ search engine friendly URLs ⓘ virtual host URL management ⓘ |
| uses |
RewriteCond directive
ⓘ
RewriteMap directive ⓘ RewriteRule directive ⓘ |
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: mod_rewrite Description of subject: mod_rewrite is an Apache HTTP Server module that provides a powerful and flexible rule-based engine for rewriting requested URLs on the fly.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Apache HTTP Server (via mod_spdy and later modules)
linked to: mod_rewrite
subject linked to:
IHS