backwardCompatibleWith

P4635
predicate

Indicates that one entity can correctly interpret, use, or function with data, interfaces, or behavior designed for an earlier version of another entity.

All labels observed (28)

Label Occurrences
backwardCompatibleWith canonical 238
compatibility 98
backwardsCompatibleWith 49

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: backwardCompatibleWith
Generated description
Indicates that one entity can correctly interpret, use, or function with data, interfaces, or behavior designed for an earlier version of another entity.

Sample triples (492)

Subject Object
IEEE 802.3af non-PoE Ethernet devices ⓘ
Python Python 2 via predicate surface "previousMajorVersionsInclude" ⓘ
linked to: Python
Wired Equivalent Privacy supported by many legacy Wi‑Fi devices via predicate surface "compatibility" ⓘ
Wi‑Fi Protected Access WEP‑capable hardware ⓘ
IEEE 802.3bt IEEE 802.3af ⓘ
IEEE 802.3bt IEEE 802.3at ⓘ
HTTP/3 HTTP semantics via predicate surface "backwardsCompatibleWith" ⓘ
USB Power Delivery USB 2.0 via predicate surface "supportsBackwardCompatibility" ⓘ
USB Power Delivery USB 3.x via predicate surface "supportsBackwardCompatibility" ⓘ
USB Power Delivery USB4 via predicate surface "supportsBackwardCompatibility" ⓘ
HTTP/2 HTTP/1.1 semantics via predicate surface "backwardsCompatibleWith" ⓘ
Apple silicon Rosetta 2 via predicate surface "compatibilityLayer" ⓘ
RJ45 lower category twisted pair cables via predicate surface "isBackwardCompatibleWith" ⓘ
FTPS plain FTP (on same port with explicit mode) via predicate surface "backwardsCompatibleWith" ⓘ
USB Micro-B electrically compatible with USB 2.0 signaling via predicate surface "compatibility" ⓘ
USB Micro-B USB 1.1 signaling via predicate surface "isBackwardCompatibleWith" ⓘ
USB Type-C protocol-level with older USB versions via adapters via predicate surface "supportsBackwardCompatibility" ⓘ
USB4 USB 3.2 ⓘ
USB4 USB 2.0 ⓘ
IEEE 802.3bz 2.5G/5GBASE‑T Ethernet standard 1000BASE‑T ⓘ
IEEE 802.3bz 2.5G/5GBASE‑T Ethernet standard 100BASE‑TX ⓘ
HTTP/1.1 HTTP/1.0 ⓘ
Dolby Stereo mono optical projectors (downmix) via predicate surface "compatibility" ⓘ
IEEE 802.3at IEEE 802.3af ⓘ
HTML5 HTML 4.01 ⓘ
linked to: HTML
10BASE-FL FOIRL via predicate surface "backwardsCompatibleWith" ⓘ
NTSC color television standard backward compatible with black-and-white NTSC via predicate surface "introducedColorCompatibility" ⓘ
Thunderbolt Mini DisplayPort video devices (via appropriate ports/cables) ⓘ
Power over Ethernet non-PoE Ethernet devices via detection mechanism ⓘ
1000BASE-SX some 100-Mbit/s fiber infrastructures (cabling only) via predicate surface "isBackwardCompatibleWith" ⓘ
1000BASE-LX some multimode fiber installations ⓘ
IPsec IPv4 security extensions via predicate surface "isBackwardCompatibleWith" ⓘ
LTE GSM via multi-mode devices ⓘ
LTE UMTS via multi-mode devices ⓘ
BGP-4+ BGP-4 ⓘ
linked to: BGP-4+
IEEE 802.3ba lower-speed Ethernet at MAC service interface via predicate surface "backwardsCompatibleWith" ⓘ
Wi‑Fi 6 Wi‑Fi 5 ⓘ
Wi‑Fi 6 Wi‑Fi 4 ⓘ
Wi‑Fi 6 IEEE 802.11n ⓘ
linked to: IEEE 802.11
Wi‑Fi 6 IEEE 802.11ac ⓘ
linked to: Wi‑Fi 5
RDF RDF 1.0 via predicate surface "backwardsCompatibleWith" ⓘ
ISA 8-bit IBM PC bus ⓘ
SNMPv2c partial with SNMPv1 via predicate surface "backwardsCompatibility" ⓘ
Intel 8088 Intel 8086 via predicate surface "binaryCompatibleWith" ⓘ
SNMPv3 SNMPv1 ⓘ
linked to: SNMP
SNMPv3 SNMPv2c ⓘ
VFAT traditional FAT ⓘ
ext4 ext3 ⓘ
ext4 ext2 ⓘ
SAS SATA ⓘ
linked to: Serial ATA