jdb
E356910
jdb is the command-line debugger for Java programs that comes bundled with the Oracle JDK.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3425803 — 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: jdb Context triple: [Oracle JDK, includes, jdb]
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A.
IsDB
IsDB is the Islamic Development Bank, a multilateral development finance institution that supports economic and social progress in member countries in accordance with Islamic principles.
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B.
DBE
DBE is the title "Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire," a high-ranking honor awarded in the British honours system.
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C.
YDB
YDB is the common abbreviation for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars, a professional baseball team in Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball league.
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D.
EDB
EDB is the National Rail station code for Edinburgh Waverley, the main railway station in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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E.
IDB
IDB is an acronym commonly used for the Industrial Development Board, a body focused on promoting and facilitating industrial and economic development.
- 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: jdb Target entity description: jdb is the command-line debugger for Java programs that comes bundled with the Oracle JDK.
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A.
IsDB
IsDB is the Islamic Development Bank, a multilateral development finance institution that supports economic and social progress in member countries in accordance with Islamic principles.
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B.
DBE
DBE is the title "Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire," a high-ranking honor awarded in the British honours system.
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C.
YDB
YDB is the common abbreviation for the Yokohama DeNA BayStars, a professional baseball team in Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball league.
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D.
EDB
EDB is the National Rail station code for Edinburgh Waverley, the main railway station in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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E.
IDB
IDB is an acronym commonly used for the Industrial Development Board, a body focused on promoting and facilitating industrial and economic development.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Java debugger
ⓘ
command-line tool ⓘ software utility ⓘ |
| alternativeTo | IDE-integrated Java debuggers ⓘ |
| category |
Java development tool
ⓘ
software debugger ⓘ |
| commandCategory | JDK development tools ⓘ |
| developedBy |
Oracle Corporation
ⓘ
Sun Microsystems ⓘ |
| distribution |
bundled with Oracle JDK
ⓘ
bundled with many OpenJDK distributions ⓘ |
| documentation |
Java Platform, Standard Edition
ⓘ
surface form:
Java Platform, Standard Edition Tools Reference
|
| feature |
attach to running JVM
ⓘ
control program execution ⓘ evaluate expressions ⓘ inspect variables ⓘ remote debugging ⓘ set breakpoints ⓘ step through code ⓘ |
| includedIn | standard JDK distribution ⓘ |
| interfaceType | command-line interface ⓘ |
| introducedFor |
Java Platform, Standard Edition
ⓘ
surface form:
Java SE platform
|
| invokedWith | jdb command ⓘ |
| license |
Oracle Binary Code License
ⓘ
surface form:
Oracle Binary Code License (for Oracle JDK distributions)
|
| operatingSystem |
Linux
ⓘ
Windows ⓘ macOS ⓘ |
| partOf |
Java Development Kit
ⓘ
Oracle JDK ⓘ |
| platform | cross-platform ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | debug Java programs ⓘ |
| programmingLanguage | Java ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
java
ⓘ
javac ⓘ jps ⓘ jstack ⓘ |
| requires |
Java Platform, Standard Edition
ⓘ
surface form:
Java runtime environment
installed JDK ⓘ |
| runsOn | Java Virtual Machine ⓘ |
| supports |
breakpoint conditions
ⓘ
class reloading (limited, via JVM capabilities) ⓘ stack trace inspection ⓘ thread inspection ⓘ |
| supportsLanguage | Java ⓘ |
| typicalUseCase |
debugging Java applications without IDE
ⓘ
debugging console-based Java applications ⓘ |
| usesProtocol |
Java Debug Wire Protocol
ⓘ
Java Platform Debugger Architecture ⓘ |
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: jdb Description of subject: jdb is the command-line debugger for Java programs that comes bundled with the Oracle JDK.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
JDB