Mirabilis
E143096
Mirabilis is an Israeli software company best known for creating the pioneering instant messaging service ICQ in the 1990s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mirabilis canonical | 10 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1257832 — 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: Mirabilis Context triple: [ICQ, developer, Mirabilis]
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A.
Marigold
Marigold is a feminine given name most commonly associated with the bright yellow-orange flower and occasionally used in English-speaking countries.
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B.
Jacinto
Jacinto is the cruel caretaker and primary antagonist in Guillermo del Toro’s gothic horror film "The Devil’s Backbone."
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C.
Scarlet Begonias
"Scarlet Begonias" is a beloved 1974 Grateful Dead song known for its vivid, whimsical lyrics and improvisational live performances.
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D.
Soleirolia
Soleirolia is a small genus of delicate, mat-forming flowering plants best known for the ornamental houseplant commonly called baby’s tears.
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E.
Rosa
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- 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: Mirabilis Target entity description: Mirabilis is an Israeli software company best known for creating the pioneering instant messaging service ICQ in the 1990s.
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A.
Marigold
Marigold is a feminine given name most commonly associated with the bright yellow-orange flower and occasionally used in English-speaking countries.
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B.
Jacinto
Jacinto is the cruel caretaker and primary antagonist in Guillermo del Toro’s gothic horror film "The Devil’s Backbone."
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C.
Scarlet Begonias
"Scarlet Begonias" is a beloved 1974 Grateful Dead song known for its vivid, whimsical lyrics and improvisational live performances.
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D.
Soleirolia
Soleirolia is a small genus of delicate, mat-forming flowering plants best known for the ornamental houseplant commonly called baby’s tears.
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E.
Rosa
Rosa is a genus of flowering plants known for its ornamental roses, prized worldwide for their beauty, fragrance, and cultural symbolism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Israeli company
ⓘ
software company ⓘ |
| acquiredBy |
America Online
ⓘ
linked to:
AOL
|
| acquisitionYear | 1998 ⓘ |
| areaServed | worldwide ⓘ |
| basedIn | Tel Aviv ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| developed | ICQ protocol ⓘ |
| founded | 1996 ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Amnon Amir
ⓘ
Arik Vardi ⓘ Sefi Vigiser ⓘ Yair Goldfinger ⓘ |
| genre | internet software ⓘ |
| hasBusinessModel | freemium software ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
file transfer support
ⓘ
offline messaging ⓘ online presence indication ⓘ real-time chat ⓘ user contact list ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Israel ⓘ |
| industry |
instant messaging
ⓘ
software ⓘ |
| influenced |
AOL Instant Messenger
ⓘ
MSN Messenger ⓘ Yahoo! Messenger ⓘ later social messaging platforms ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ |
| locationCountry | Israel ⓘ |
| notableFor |
creating ICQ
ⓘ
pioneering consumer instant messaging ⓘ |
| notableWork | ICQ ⓘ |
| operatedAs | subsidiary of America Online ⓘ |
| operatedIn | 1990s ⓘ |
| parentCompany |
America Online
ⓘ
linked to:
AOL
|
| pioneered | mass-market instant messaging services ⓘ |
| product | ICQ ⓘ |
| serviceType |
online communication
ⓘ
real-time text messaging ⓘ |
| significantEvent | sale to America Online in 1998 ⓘ |
| targetAudience | internet users ⓘ |
| usedTechnology |
client-server architecture
ⓘ
proprietary messaging protocol ⓘ |
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: Mirabilis Description of subject: Mirabilis is an Israeli software company best known for creating the pioneering instant messaging service ICQ in the 1990s.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.