ELPA
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ELPA (Emacs Lisp Package Archive) is a primary repository and distribution system for Emacs Lisp packages used to extend and customize the Emacs editor.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ELPA canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2889650 — 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: ELPA Context triple: [Spacemacs, supportsPackageManager, ELPA]
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A.
EALA
EALA is the regional legislative body of the East African Community responsible for making laws and providing oversight for the bloc.
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B.
ELT
ELT is a next-generation ground-based optical and infrared telescope being built by the European Southern Observatory to become the world’s largest and most powerful visible-light telescope.
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C.
ELA-3
ELA-3 is a launch complex at the Guiana Space Centre in French Guiana used primarily for Ariane 5 rocket missions.
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D.
ELKB
ELKB is the Evangelical Lutheran regional church body serving the Protestant community in the German state of Bavaria.
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E.
ELCH
The ELCH is a regional Protestant church body in Germany that forms part of the Evangelical Church in Germany (EKD) and follows the Lutheran tradition.
- 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: ELPA Target entity description: ELPA (Emacs Lisp Package Archive) is a primary repository and distribution system for Emacs Lisp packages used to extend and customize the Emacs editor.
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A.
EALA
EALA is the regional legislative body of the East African Community responsible for making laws and providing oversight for the bloc.
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B.
ELT
ELT is a next-generation ground-based optical and infrared telescope being built by the European Southern Observatory to become the world’s largest and most powerful visible-light telescope.
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C.
ELA-3
ELA-3 is a launch complex at the Guiana Space Centre in French Guiana used primarily for Ariane 5 rocket missions.
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D.
ELKB
ELKB is the Evangelical Lutheran regional church body serving the Protestant community in the German state of Bavaria.
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E.
ELCH
The ELCH is a regional Protestant church body in Germany that forms part of the Evangelical Church in Germany (EKD) and follows the Lutheran tradition.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Emacs package repository
ⓘ
package archive ⓘ software repository ⓘ |
| accessMethod |
Emacs package manager
ⓘ
HTTP ⓘ HTTPS ⓘ |
| acronym | ELPA self-link ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Free Software Foundation ⓘ |
| category |
free software infrastructure
ⓘ
software distribution platform ⓘ |
| contentType |
Emacs Lisp libraries
ⓘ
Emacs modes ⓘ Emacs themes ⓘ |
| distributionModel | centralized repository ⓘ |
| ecosystemRole | official Emacs package source ⓘ |
| integratedInto |
GNU ELPA
ⓘ
surface form:
GNU Emacs package system
|
| licensePolicy | free software only ⓘ |
| name |
GNU ELPA
ⓘ
surface form:
Emacs Lisp Package Archive
|
| operatedBy | GNU Project ⓘ |
| packageFormat |
Emacs Lisp (for GNU Emacs environment)
ⓘ
surface form:
Emacs Lisp
|
| primaryUse |
distribution of Emacs Lisp packages
ⓘ
installation of Emacs Lisp packages ⓘ updating Emacs Lisp packages ⓘ |
| programmingLanguage |
Emacs Lisp (for GNU Emacs environment)
ⓘ
surface form:
Emacs Lisp
|
| relatedRepository |
MELPA
ⓘ
NonGNU ELPA ⓘ |
| scope |
Emacs customizations
ⓘ
Emacs extensions ⓘ |
| softwareDomain |
Emacs family of editors
ⓘ
surface form:
Emacs
|
| softwareEcosystem | GNU Emacs ecosystem ⓘ |
| softwareType | online package archive ⓘ |
| supportsMetadata |
dependency information
ⓘ
package descriptions ⓘ version information ⓘ |
| supportsSoftware | GNU Emacs ⓘ |
| supportsUpdateMechanism |
automatic package updates
ⓘ
dependency resolution ⓘ |
| supportsVersioning | yes ⓘ |
| targetUser |
Emacs developers
ⓘ
Emacs users ⓘ |
| typicalClient | Emacs package.el ⓘ |
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: ELPA Description of subject: ELPA (Emacs Lisp Package Archive) is a primary repository and distribution system for Emacs Lisp packages used to extend and customize the Emacs editor.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.