Odeo
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Odeo was an early podcasting startup co-founded by the team behind Obvious Corporation that played a key role in the creation of Twitter.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Odeo canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T805685 — 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: Odeo Context triple: [Obvious Corporation, associatedWith, Odeo]
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A.
Pandora
Pandora is a popular internet radio and music streaming service that offers personalized stations based on users’ musical preferences.
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B.
Pandora
Pandora is a figure from Greek mythology best known as the first woman whose curiosity led her to open a forbidden container, releasing all the evils into the world while leaving only hope inside.
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C.
The Concert
The Concert is an unfinished and now missing painting by Dutch Golden Age master Johannes Vermeer, depicting an intimate scene of three figures making music in a domestic interior.
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D.
Ici Musique
Ici Musique is a Canadian French-language public radio network operated by CBC/Radio-Canada that focuses on music and cultural programming.
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E.
The Buds
The Buds is a popular nickname for the Toronto Maple Leafs, the historic NHL franchise based in Toronto, Ontario.
- 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: Odeo Target entity description: Odeo was an early podcasting startup co-founded by the team behind Obvious Corporation that played a key role in the creation of Twitter.
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A.
Pandora
Pandora is a popular internet radio and music streaming service that offers personalized stations based on users’ musical preferences.
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B.
Pandora
Pandora is a figure from Greek mythology best known as the first woman whose curiosity led her to open a forbidden container, releasing all the evils into the world while leaving only hope inside.
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C.
The Concert
The Concert is an unfinished and now missing painting by Dutch Golden Age master Johannes Vermeer, depicting an intimate scene of three figures making music in a domestic interior.
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D.
Ici Musique
Ici Musique is a Canadian French-language public radio network operated by CBC/Radio-Canada that focuses on music and cultural programming.
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E.
The Buds
The Buds is a popular nickname for the Toronto Maple Leafs, the historic NHL franchise based in Toronto, Ontario.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
podcasting company
ⓘ
startup company ⓘ |
| activePeriodStart | mid-2000s ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Obvious Corporation
ⓘ
Twitter ⓘ
linked to:
Twitter, Inc.
|
| basedIn | San Francisco ⓘ |
| businessModel | podcast directory and hosting ⓘ |
| contributedTo | creation of Twitter ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| era | Web 2.0 ⓘ |
| foundedAs | podcasting startup ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Biz Stone
ⓘ
Evan Williams ⓘ Jack Dorsey ⓘ Noah Glass ⓘ Obvious Corporation ⓘ |
| hasKeyPerson |
Biz Stone
ⓘ
Evan Williams ⓘ Jack Dorsey ⓘ Noah Glass ⓘ |
| industry | podcasting ⓘ |
| influenced | microblogging services ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being precursor to Twitter
ⓘ
early web 2.0 podcasting service ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Obvious Corporation ⓘ |
| pivotedTo |
Twitter
ⓘ
linked to:
Twitter, Inc.
|
| platformType | web-based service ⓘ |
| product | Odeo podcasting platform ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| targetUser |
podcast creators
ⓘ
podcast listeners ⓘ |
| technologyDomain |
audio distribution
ⓘ
social media ⓘ |
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: Odeo Description of subject: Odeo was an early podcasting startup co-founded by the team behind Obvious Corporation that played a key role in the creation of Twitter.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.