Swift Package Manager
E97043
Swift Package Manager is the official tool for managing, building, and distributing Swift code and dependencies across projects.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Swift Package Manager canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T815983 — 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: Swift Package Manager Context triple: [Swift (programming language), packageManager, Swift Package Manager]
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A.
Swift
Swift is a modern, compiled programming language developed by Apple for building fast, safe, and expressive applications across its platforms and beyond.
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B.
SwiftUI
SwiftUI is Apple’s modern declarative user interface framework for building apps across all its platforms using the Swift programming language.
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C.
GitHub Packages
GitHub Packages is a software package hosting and management service integrated into GitHub, enabling developers to publish, share, and reuse packages alongside their source code and workflows.
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D.
Xcode
Xcode is Apple's integrated development environment (IDE) for creating software across macOS, iOS, watchOS, and tvOS platforms.
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E.
NuGet package manager
NuGet package manager is a tool for managing and distributing reusable .NET libraries and dependencies, commonly integrated into development environments like Visual Studio.
- 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: Swift Package Manager Target entity description: Swift Package Manager is the official tool for managing, building, and distributing Swift code and dependencies across projects.
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A.
Swift
Swift is a modern, compiled programming language developed by Apple for building fast, safe, and expressive applications across its platforms and beyond.
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B.
SwiftUI
SwiftUI is Apple’s modern declarative user interface framework for building apps across all its platforms using the Swift programming language.
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C.
GitHub Packages
GitHub Packages is a software package hosting and management service integrated into GitHub, enabling developers to publish, share, and reuse packages alongside their source code and workflows.
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D.
Xcode
Xcode is Apple's integrated development environment (IDE) for creating software across macOS, iOS, watchOS, and tvOS platforms.
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E.
NuGet package manager
NuGet package manager is a tool for managing and distributing reusable .NET libraries and dependencies, commonly integrated into development environments like Visual Studio.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
build automation tool
ⓘ
dependency management tool ⓘ software package manager ⓘ |
| configurationFile | Package.swift ⓘ |
| designGoal |
manage Swift code distribution
ⓘ
provide cross-platform Swift builds ⓘ simplify dependency management ⓘ |
| developer | Apple Inc. ⓘ |
| hasCommand |
swift build
ⓘ
swift package ⓘ swift package init ⓘ swift package resolve ⓘ swift package update ⓘ swift run ⓘ swift test ⓘ |
| hostedOn | GitHub ⓘ |
| includedIn |
Swift toolchain
ⓘ
Xcode ⓘ |
| initialReleaseYear | 2015 ⓘ |
| integratedIntoXcodeSince |
Xcode 11
ⓘ
linked to:
Xcode
|
| license | Apache License 2.0 ⓘ |
| manifestLanguage | Swift ⓘ |
| openSource | true ⓘ |
| operatingSystem |
Linux
ⓘ
macOS ⓘ |
| partOf | Swift ecosystem ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | Swift ⓘ |
| programmingLanguage | Swift ⓘ |
| replaces |
Carthage in some workflows
ⓘ
CocoaPods in some workflows ⓘ |
| repository | https://github.com/apple/swift-package-manager ⓘ |
| supports |
Linux platform
ⓘ
Swift packages ⓘ Windows platform ⓘ Xcode integration ⓘ binary targets ⓘ command-line usage ⓘ custom build settings per target ⓘ editable packages ⓘ executable targets ⓘ iOS ⓘ library targets ⓘ local package dependencies ⓘ macOS platform ⓘ multiple platforms ⓘ plugins ⓘ remote package dependencies ⓘ resources in packages ⓘ semantic versioning ⓘ test targets ⓘ tvOS ⓘ watchOS ⓘ |
| uses | manifest file ⓘ |
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: Swift Package Manager Description of subject: Swift Package Manager is the official tool for managing, building, and distributing Swift code and dependencies across projects.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Swift
subject linked to:
Vapor (web framework)
subject linked to:
Vapor (web framework)