Jenkins
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Jenkins is an open-source automation server widely used for continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) in software development.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jenkins canonical | 9 |
| Jenkins Pipeline | 1 |
| Jenkins agents | 1 |
| Jenkins project | 1 |
| https://github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3418264 — 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: Jenkins Context triple: [Gradle, integratesWith, Jenkins]
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A.
Jenkins
Jenkins is a common English-language surname borne by numerous notable individuals across sports, politics, arts, and other fields.
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B.
Jenkins
Jenkins is the enigmatic, scholarly caretaker of the Library in the fantasy-adventure TV series "The Librarians," known for his vast knowledge of magic and history.
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C.
Jetty
Jetty is a lightweight, embeddable Java-based web server and servlet container widely used for hosting web applications and supporting modern web protocols.
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D.
GitLab
GitLab is a web-based DevOps platform that provides Git repository hosting along with integrated tools for source code management, CI/CD, and project collaboration.
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E.
Jira
Jira is a widely used project and issue tracking platform, especially popular among software development teams for managing tasks, bugs, and agile workflows.
- 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: Jenkins Target entity description: Jenkins is an open-source automation server widely used for continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) in software development.
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A.
Jenkins
Jenkins is the enigmatic, scholarly caretaker of the Library in the fantasy-adventure TV series "The Librarians," known for his vast knowledge of magic and history.
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B.
Jenkins
Jenkins is a common English-language surname borne by numerous notable individuals across sports, politics, arts, and other fields.
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C.
Jetty
Jetty is a lightweight, embeddable Java-based web server and servlet container widely used for hosting web applications and supporting modern web protocols.
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D.
GitLab
GitLab is a web-based DevOps platform that provides Git repository hosting along with integrated tools for source code management, CI/CD, and project collaboration.
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E.
Jira
Jira is a widely used project and issue tracking platform, especially popular among software development teams for managing tasks, bugs, and agile workflows.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (75)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
DevOps tool
ⓘ
automation server ⓘ continuous integration tool ⓘ open-source software ⓘ |
| category |
build automation tool
ⓘ
continuous integration server ⓘ software development tool ⓘ |
| configurationStyle |
configuration as code
ⓘ
web UI configuration ⓘ |
| deploymentModel |
cloud
ⓘ
on-premises ⓘ |
| developer | Kohsuke Kawaguchi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Continuous Delivery Foundation
ⓘ
Jenkins self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Jenkins project
|
| hasComponent |
Jenkins
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Jenkins agents
Jenkins master ⓘ Jenkinsfile ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
CLI interface
ⓘ
Jenkins self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Jenkins Pipeline
REST API ⓘ build history ⓘ credentials management ⓘ declarative pipeline syntax ⓘ distributed build agents ⓘ job scheduling ⓘ master-agent architecture ⓘ notifications ⓘ pipeline visualization ⓘ plugin architecture ⓘ role-based access control ⓘ scripted pipeline syntax ⓘ web-based user interface ⓘ |
| hasPluginEcosystem | yes ⓘ |
| initialReleaseDate | 2011-02-02 ⓘ |
| integratesWith |
Artifactory
ⓘ
Bitbucket ⓘ Docker ⓘ Git ⓘ GitHub ⓘ GitLab ⓘ Gradle ⓘ Jira ⓘ
surface form:
JIRA
Kubernetes ⓘ Maven ⓘ Nexus Repository Manager ⓘ Slack ⓘ Static Code Checker ⓘ
surface form:
SonarQube
|
| license | MIT License ⓘ |
| numberOfPlugins | over 1800 ⓘ |
| originatedAs | a fork of Hudson ⓘ |
| platform | cross-platform ⓘ |
| programmingLanguage | Java ⓘ |
| repository |
Jenkins
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
https://github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins
|
| runsOn |
Linux
ⓘ
Windows ⓘ macOS ⓘ |
| supports |
CI/CD pipelines
ⓘ
build automation ⓘ continuous delivery ⓘ continuous integration ⓘ deployment automation ⓘ distributed builds ⓘ pipeline as code ⓘ test automation ⓘ |
| supportsAuthentication |
Active Directory
ⓘ
LDAP ⓘ OAuth ⓘ Unix user database ⓘ |
| usedFor |
automating software builds
ⓘ
continuous delivery pipelines ⓘ continuous deployment pipelines ⓘ continuous integration pipelines ⓘ running automated tests ⓘ |
| uses | Jenkinsfile for pipeline definition ⓘ |
| website | https://www.jenkins.io/ ⓘ |
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: Jenkins Description of subject: Jenkins is an open-source automation server widely used for continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) in software development.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
https://github.com/jenkinsci/jenkins
this entity surface form:
Jenkins Pipeline
this entity surface form:
Jenkins agents
this entity surface form:
Jenkins project