SpringSource
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SpringSource was a software company best known for developing and supporting the Spring Framework ecosystem for Java applications.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| SpringSource canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T14395494 — 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: SpringSource Context triple: [Grails framework, previousDeveloper, SpringSource]
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A.
Pivotal Software
Pivotal Software is a cloud-native platform and services company known for its Pivotal Cloud Foundry product and agile software development tools, originally formed as a spin-off from EMC and VMware.
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B.
BEA Systems
BEA Systems was a software company best known for its enterprise middleware and application server products that played a major role in early Java-based web and enterprise computing.
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C.
Eclipse Foundation
The Eclipse Foundation is a nonprofit organization that hosts and governs open-source software projects, best known for the Eclipse integrated development environment and a broad ecosystem of developer tools and runtimes.
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D.
TIBCO Software
TIBCO Software is an enterprise software company known for its real-time data integration, analytics, and event-processing solutions for businesses.
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E.
MuleSoft
MuleSoft is an integration and API management platform that helps organizations connect applications, data, and devices across cloud and on-premises environments.
- 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: SpringSource Target entity description: SpringSource was a software company best known for developing and supporting the Spring Framework ecosystem for Java applications.
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A.
Pivotal Software
Pivotal Software is a cloud-native platform and services company known for its Pivotal Cloud Foundry product and agile software development tools, originally formed as a spin-off from EMC and VMware.
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B.
BEA Systems
BEA Systems was a software company best known for its enterprise middleware and application server products that played a major role in early Java-based web and enterprise computing.
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C.
Eclipse Foundation
The Eclipse Foundation is a nonprofit organization that hosts and governs open-source software projects, best known for the Eclipse integrated development environment and a broad ecosystem of developer tools and runtimes.
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D.
TIBCO Software
TIBCO Software is an enterprise software company known for its real-time data integration, analytics, and event-processing solutions for businesses.
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E.
MuleSoft
MuleSoft is an integration and API management platform that helps organizations connect applications, data, and devices across cloud and on-premises environments.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.