Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2014

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Apple Worldwide Developers Conference developer conference technology conference

Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2014 was Apple's annual developer event where it introduced major software updates and unveiled the Swift programming language.

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Label	Occurrences
Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2014 canonical	8
WWDC 2014	6
WWDC 2014 keynote	1
Worldwide Developers Conference 2014	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T815940 — 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: Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2014
Context triple: [Swift (programming language), announcedAt, Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2014]

A. Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2006
Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2006 was Apple's annual developer conference held in 2006, notable for major Mac hardware and software announcements including the debut of the Mac Pro.
B. Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2020
Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2020 was Apple's first fully virtual WWDC event, notable for major software updates and the landmark transition announcement from Intel processors to custom Apple silicon for Macs.
C. Apple WWDC 2022
Apple WWDC 2022 was Apple’s annual developer conference where the company unveiled major software updates across its platforms and introduced new hardware including the M2 chip.
D. Macworld Conference & Expo 2006
Macworld Conference & Expo 2006 was a major Apple-focused trade show and keynote event where Apple unveiled significant new products and technologies to the public.
E. Macworld Conference & Expo 2000
Macworld Conference & Expo 2000 was a major Apple-focused trade show and keynote event where Apple showcased significant new technologies and products to the public and developers.
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: Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2014
Target entity description: Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2014 was Apple's annual developer event where it introduced major software updates and unveiled the Swift programming language.

A. Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2006
Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2006 was Apple's annual developer conference held in 2006, notable for major Mac hardware and software announcements including the debut of the Mac Pro.
B. Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2020
Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2020 was Apple's first fully virtual WWDC event, notable for major software updates and the landmark transition announcement from Intel processors to custom Apple silicon for Macs.
C. Apple WWDC 2022
Apple WWDC 2022 was Apple’s annual developer conference where the company unveiled major software updates across its platforms and introduced new hardware including the M2 chip.
D. Macworld Conference & Expo 2006
Macworld Conference & Expo 2006 was a major Apple-focused trade show and keynote event where Apple unveiled significant new products and technologies to the public.
E. Macworld Conference & Expo 2000
Macworld Conference & Expo 2000 was a major Apple-focused trade show and keynote event where Apple showcased significant new technologies and products to the public and developers.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Apple Worldwide Developers Conference ⓘ developer conference ⓘ technology conference ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	WWDC 2014 ⓘ linked to: Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2014
announced	CloudKit ⓘ Continuity features ⓘ Extensions for iOS ⓘ Family Sharing ⓘ Handoff feature ⓘ linked to: Handoff HealthKit ⓘ linked to: HealthKit framework HomeKit ⓘ linked to: HomeKit framework Metal (graphics API) ⓘ linked to: Metal graphics API OS X Yosemite ⓘ Swift (programming language) ⓘ linked to: Swift TestFlight integration ⓘ Touch ID APIs ⓘ linked to: Touch ID iCloud Drive ⓘ linked to: iCloud iOS 8 ⓘ
city	San Francisco ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
editionNumber	25 ⓘ
endDate	2014-06-06 ⓘ
focus	Apple platforms ⓘ OS X development ⓘ iOS development ⓘ software development ⓘ
followedBy	Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2015 ⓘ
hasOfficialApp	WWDC app ⓘ
hasType	annual event ⓘ
introduced	CloudKit ⓘ linked to: iCloud HealthKit ⓘ linked to: HealthKit framework HomeKit ⓘ linked to: HomeKit framework OS X Yosemite ⓘ Swift (programming language) ⓘ linked to: Swift iOS 8 ⓘ linked to: iOS
keynoteSpeaker	Craig Federighi ⓘ Eddy Cue ⓘ Phil Schiller ⓘ Tim Cook ⓘ
mainLanguage	English ⓘ
numberOfDays	5 ⓘ
openingKeynoteDate	2014-06-02 ⓘ
organizer	Apple Inc. ⓘ
partOfSeries	Apple Worldwide Developers Conference ⓘ
precededBy	Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2013 ⓘ
startDate	2014-06-02 ⓘ
targetAudience	OS X developers ⓘ iOS developers ⓘ software developers ⓘ
ticketDistribution	lottery system ⓘ
venue	Moscone Center ⓘ Moscone West ⓘ linked to: Moscone Center
webcast	Apple website ⓘ

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Swift (programming language) → announcedAt → Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2014 ⓘ

subject linked to: Swift

HomeKit framework → introducedAt → WWDC 2014 ⓘ