MIDAS
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MIDAS was an early U.S. military satellite program developed during the Cold War to provide space-based detection of ballistic missile launches.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| MIDAS canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15221058 — 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: MIDAS Context triple: [Defense Support Program, predecessor, MIDAS]
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A.
Modia
Modia is one of the smaller islands in the Echinades group off the western coast of Greece in the Ionian Sea.
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B.
MIDE
MIDE is an interactive economics museum in Mexico City that uses hands-on exhibits and educational programs to explain economic and financial concepts to the public.
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C.
M-Base
M-Base is an innovative jazz-related musical concept and movement from the 1980s that emphasizes complex rhythms, improvisation, and creative expression, associated with artists like Steve Coleman and Greg Osby.
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D.
Mide
Mide is an alternative name for the Midewiwin, the traditional spiritual and medicinal society of certain Anishinaabe (Ojibwe and related) Indigenous peoples of North America.
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E.
Mide
Mide was a medieval Irish kingdom located in the central part of Ireland, historically associated with the High Kings and the ruling dynasty of the Uí Néill.
- 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: MIDAS Target entity description: MIDAS was an early U.S. military satellite program developed during the Cold War to provide space-based detection of ballistic missile launches.
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A.
Modia
Modia is one of the smaller islands in the Echinades group off the western coast of Greece in the Ionian Sea.
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B.
MIDE
MIDE is an interactive economics museum in Mexico City that uses hands-on exhibits and educational programs to explain economic and financial concepts to the public.
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C.
M-Base
M-Base is an innovative jazz-related musical concept and movement from the 1980s that emphasizes complex rhythms, improvisation, and creative expression, associated with artists like Steve Coleman and Greg Osby.
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D.
Mide
Mide is an alternative name for the Midewiwin, the traditional spiritual and medicinal society of certain Anishinaabe (Ojibwe and related) Indigenous peoples of North America.
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E.
Mide
Mide was a medieval Irish kingdom located in the central part of Ireland, historically associated with the High Kings and the ruling dynasty of the Uí Néill.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Defense Support Program