Apple platforms APIs

All labels observed (11)

Label	Occurrences
Apple platforms	23
iOS SDK	3
Apple Developer Framework	1
Apple Developer frameworks	1
Apple Game Controller API	1
Apple developer frameworks	1
Apple frameworks	1
Apple platforms APIs canonical	1
Apple platforms SDKs	1
Mac OS API	1
Mac OS API family	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2447986 — 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: Apple platforms APIs
Context triple: [Apple WWDC 2022, hasFocus, Apple platforms APIs]

A. Apple operating systems
Apple operating systems are a family of proprietary platforms, including macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and tvOS, designed to power and integrate the company’s hardware devices.
B. iOS
iOS is Apple’s mobile operating system that powers iPhones and iPads, known for its integrated ecosystem, security features, and curated App Store.
C. Apple ecosystem
The Apple ecosystem is the interconnected suite of Apple hardware, software, and services designed to work seamlessly together across devices like iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple TV.
D. iPadOS
iPadOS is Apple’s tablet-focused operating system that builds on iOS with features and interfaces optimized for the iPad’s larger display and multitasking capabilities.
E. iPhone
The iPhone is Apple's flagship smartphone line that revolutionized mobile technology by combining a touchscreen interface, internet connectivity, and a robust app ecosystem into a single device.
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: Apple platforms APIs
Target entity description: Apple platforms APIs are the software interfaces and frameworks provided by Apple for building applications across its operating systems, including iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS.

A. Apple operating systems
Apple operating systems are a family of proprietary platforms, including macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and tvOS, designed to power and integrate the company’s hardware devices.
B. iOS
iOS is Apple’s mobile operating system that powers iPhones and iPads, known for its integrated ecosystem, security features, and curated App Store.
C. Apple ecosystem
The Apple ecosystem is the interconnected suite of Apple hardware, software, and services designed to work seamlessly together across devices like iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple TV.
D. iPadOS
iPadOS is Apple’s tablet-focused operating system that builds on iOS with features and interfaces optimized for the iPad’s larger display and multitasking capabilities.
E. iPhone
The iPhone is Apple's flagship smartphone line that revolutionized mobile technology by combining a touchscreen interface, internet connectivity, and a robust app ecosystem into a single device.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (56)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	application programming interface family ⓘ software development platform ⓘ
accessedVia	Xcode ⓘ
documentedAt	Apple Developer Documentation ⓘ
includesFramework	ARKit ⓘ linked to: ARKit framework AVFoundation ⓘ App Intents framework ⓘ AppKit ⓘ linked to: macOS Cocoa CarPlay framework ⓘ linked to: Apple CarPlay CloudKit ⓘ Cocoa ⓘ Cocoa Touch ⓘ Combine ⓘ Core Animation ⓘ Core Bluetooth ⓘ linked to: CoreBluetooth Core Data ⓘ Core Graphics ⓘ linked to: Quartz 2D Core Location ⓘ Core ML ⓘ Foundation ⓘ GameKit ⓘ HealthKit ⓘ linked to: HealthKit framework HomeKit ⓘ linked to: Apple HomeKit MapKit ⓘ Metal ⓘ Network framework ⓘ RealityKit ⓘ SceneKit ⓘ Security framework ⓘ SiriKit ⓘ SpriteKit ⓘ StoreKit ⓘ SwiftUI ⓘ TVMLKit ⓘ UIKit ⓘ UserNotifications framework ⓘ Vision framework ⓘ linked to: Vision WatchKit ⓘ WidgetKit ⓘ
includesPlatform	iOS ⓘ macOS ⓘ tvOS ⓘ visionOS ⓘ watchOS ⓘ
primaryLanguage	Objective-C ⓘ Swift ⓘ
providedBy	Apple Inc. ⓘ
supportsParadigm	declarative UI programming ⓘ object-oriented programming ⓘ reactive programming ⓘ
targetDeveloper	iOS developers ⓘ macOS developers ⓘ tvOS developers ⓘ visionOS developers ⓘ watchOS developers ⓘ
usedFor	developing applications for Apple operating systems ⓘ

How these facts were elicited