FC-LS
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FC-LS is a Fibre Channel standards specification that defines link services used for control, management, and communication between Fibre Channel devices.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| FC-LS canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2447683 — 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: FC-LS Context triple: [Fibre Channel, standardFamily, FC-LS]
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FCS
FCS was the stock ticker symbol for Fairchild Semiconductor, a pioneering American semiconductor company instrumental in the early development of Silicon Valley and the integrated circuit industry.
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FCS
FCS is the Federal Coordination and Compliance Section of the U.S. Department of Justice, responsible for enforcing and coordinating federal civil rights laws across government agencies.
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C.
FCS
FCS is the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision, the tier of top-level college football that determines its national champion through a playoff system rather than traditional bowl games.
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D.
FOSL
FOSL is the stock ticker symbol for Fossil Group, an American fashion company best known for its watches, jewelry, and accessories.
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E.
LCS
LCS is North America's premier professional League of Legends esports league, featuring top teams competing in seasonal splits and playoffs.
- 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: FC-LS Target entity description: FC-LS is a Fibre Channel standards specification that defines link services used for control, management, and communication between Fibre Channel devices.
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A.
FCS
FCS was the stock ticker symbol for Fairchild Semiconductor, a pioneering American semiconductor company instrumental in the early development of Silicon Valley and the integrated circuit industry.
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B.
FCS
FCS is the Federal Coordination and Compliance Section of the U.S. Department of Justice, responsible for enforcing and coordinating federal civil rights laws across government agencies.
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C.
FCS
FCS is the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision, the tier of top-level college football that determines its national champion through a playoff system rather than traditional bowl games.
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D.
FOSL
FOSL is the stock ticker symbol for Fossil Group, an American fashion company best known for its watches, jewelry, and accessories.
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E.
LCS
LCS is North America's premier professional League of Legends esports league, featuring top teams competing in seasonal splits and playoffs.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Fibre Channel standard
ⓘ
interface specification ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Fibre Channel fabric
ⓘ
Fibre Channel point-to-point links ⓘ |
| belongsToFamily | Fibre Channel standards ⓘ |
| defines |
Fibre Channel link services
ⓘ
communication services between Fibre Channel devices ⓘ control services between Fibre Channel devices ⓘ management services between Fibre Channel devices ⓘ |
| domain |
data center networking
ⓘ
storage networking ⓘ |
| fullName |
Fibre Channel
ⓘ
surface form:
Fibre Channel - Link Services
|
| layer | Fibre Channel link layer ⓘ |
| purpose |
interoperability between Fibre Channel devices
ⓘ
management of Fibre Channel links ⓘ reliable control communication in Fibre Channel networks ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
FC-FS
ⓘ
FC-GS ⓘ FC-LS-2 ⓘ Fibre Channel ⓘ
surface form:
Fibre Channel protocol
|
| specifies |
link service primitives
ⓘ
link service sequences ⓘ link service state machines ⓘ |
| standardizes |
discovery-related link services
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error reporting for link services ⓘ link service command formats ⓘ link service protocols ⓘ link service responses ⓘ login and logout link services ⓘ name server interaction services ⓘ port login services ⓘ process login services ⓘ state change notifications ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Fibre Channel directors
ⓘ
Fibre Channel host bus adapters ⓘ Fibre Channel storage devices ⓘ Fibre Channel ⓘ
surface form:
Fibre Channel switches
|
| usedFor |
device discovery in Fibre Channel fabrics
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error and exception handling on Fibre Channel links ⓘ fabric configuration changes notification ⓘ port state change notification ⓘ session establishment between Fibre Channel ports ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: FC-LS Description of subject: FC-LS is a Fibre Channel standards specification that defines link services used for control, management, and communication between Fibre Channel devices.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Fibre Channel