SLD
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SLD (Styled Layer Descriptor) is an OGC standard XML schema used to define the styling and visualization rules for geospatial data layers in web mapping services.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| SLD canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10330129 — 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: SLD Context triple: [WMS, relatedStandard, SLD]
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A.
SLD
SLD was a particle physics experiment at the SLAC Linear Collider that made precision measurements of electroweak interactions, including properties of the Z boson.
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B.
SLD
SLD is a Polish social-democratic political party known as the Democratic Left Alliance.
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C.
SLD
SLD is the National Rail station code for Salford Crescent railway station in Greater Manchester, England.
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D.
SL2
SL2 is a branch of Boston’s MBTA Silver Line bus rapid transit service that connects South Station with the Seaport and Design Center area.
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E.
SL2
SL2 is a British rave and breakbeat hardcore group best known for early 1990s hits like "On a Ragga Tip."
- 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: SLD Target entity description: SLD (Styled Layer Descriptor) is an OGC standard XML schema used to define the styling and visualization rules for geospatial data layers in web mapping services.
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A.
SLD
SLD was a particle physics experiment at the SLAC Linear Collider that made precision measurements of electroweak interactions, including properties of the Z boson.
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B.
SLD
SLD is a Polish social-democratic political party known as the Democratic Left Alliance.
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C.
SLD
SLD is the National Rail station code for Salford Crescent railway station in Greater Manchester, England.
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D.
SL2
SL2 is a branch of Boston’s MBTA Silver Line bus rapid transit service that connects South Station with the Seaport and Design Center area.
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E.
SL2
SL2 is a British rave and breakbeat hardcore group best known for early 1990s hits like "On a Ragga Tip."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
OGC standard
ⓘ
XML schema ⓘ cartographic styling language ⓘ |
| abbreviationFor |
Styled Layer Descriptor
ⓘ
linked to:
OGC SLD
|
| allows |
external graphic symbols
ⓘ
parameterization of styles ⓘ |
| compatibleWith |
OGC Web Feature Service specification
ⓘ
linked to:
OGC Web Service
OGC Web Map Service specification ⓘ
linked to:
OGC WMS
|
| dataFormat | XML ⓘ |
| definedBy | Open Geospatial Consortium ⓘ |
| domain |
geospatial information systems
ⓘ
web cartography ⓘ |
| fullName |
Styled Layer Descriptor
ⓘ
linked to:
OGC SLD
|
| governs |
feature type styling
ⓘ
layer styling ⓘ style selection rules ⓘ symbolizer definitions ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
FeatureTypeStyle element
ⓘ
NamedLayer element ⓘ Rule element ⓘ StyledLayerDescriptor element ⓘ Symbolizer elements ⓘ UserLayer element ⓘ UserStyle element ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
SE
ⓘ
Symbology Encoding ⓘ
linked to:
GS1 DataMatrix
|
| standardType | encoding standard ⓘ |
| supports |
attribute-based styling
ⓘ
color maps for rasters ⓘ coverage data styling ⓘ raster data styling ⓘ rule-based styling ⓘ scale-dependent styling ⓘ symbolization of lines ⓘ symbolization of points ⓘ symbolization of polygons ⓘ text labeling ⓘ vector data styling ⓘ |
| symbolizerType |
LineSymbolizer
ⓘ
PointSymbolizer ⓘ PolygonSymbolizer ⓘ RasterSymbolizer ⓘ TextSymbolizer ⓘ |
| usedFor |
defining styling rules for geospatial data layers
ⓘ
visualization of geospatial data in web mapping ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Web Feature Service
ⓘ
linked to:
WFS
Web Map Service ⓘ
linked to:
OGC WMS
web mapping applications ⓘ |
| version |
SLD 1.0.0
ⓘ
SLD 1.1.0 ⓘ |
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: SLD Description of subject: SLD (Styled Layer Descriptor) is an OGC standard XML schema used to define the styling and visualization rules for geospatial data layers in web mapping services.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.