SQLite
E36073
SQLite is a lightweight, self-contained, serverless SQL database engine widely embedded in applications, operating systems, and devices.
All labels observed (2)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T277253 — 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: SQLite Context triple: [SQL, usedBySystem, SQLite]
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A.
SQL
SQL (Structured Query Language) is a standardized programming language used to manage, query, and manipulate data in relational database management systems.
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B.
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL is a powerful open-source relational database management system known for its robustness, extensibility, and strong standards compliance.
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C.
SQL Server
SQL Server is Microsoft's enterprise-grade relational database management system used for storing, managing, and analyzing data in a wide range of applications.
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D.
MySQL
MySQL is a widely used open-source relational database management system known for its reliability, performance, and role in powering many web applications and services.
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E.
Tableau
Tableau is a widely used data visualization and business intelligence software platform that enables users to analyze, explore, and present data through interactive dashboards and reports.
- 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: SQLite Target entity description: SQLite is a lightweight, self-contained, serverless SQL database engine widely embedded in applications, operating systems, and devices.
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A.
SQL
SQL (Structured Query Language) is a standardized programming language used to manage, query, and manipulate data in relational database management systems.
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B.
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL is a powerful open-source relational database management system known for its robustness, extensibility, and strong standards compliance.
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C.
SQL Server
SQL Server is Microsoft's enterprise-grade relational database management system used for storing, managing, and analyzing data in a wide range of applications.
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D.
MySQL
MySQL is a widely used open-source relational database management system known for its reliability, performance, and role in powering many web applications and services.
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E.
Tableau
Tableau is a widely used data visualization and business intelligence software platform that enables users to analyze, explore, and present data through interactive dashboards and reports.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
SQL database engine
ⓘ
embedded database ⓘ open-source software ⓘ relational database management system ⓘ |
| concurrencyModel | file-level locking ⓘ |
| designGoal |
reliability
ⓘ
simplicity of integration ⓘ small footprint ⓘ |
| developer |
D. Richard Hipp
ⓘ
Hwaci ⓘ |
| fileFormat | single cross-platform disk file ⓘ |
| hasAPI |
C
ⓘ
surface form:
C API
command-line shell ⓘ |
| initialReleaseDate | 2000 ⓘ |
| isEmbeddedIn |
applications
ⓘ
consumer devices ⓘ mobile apps ⓘ operating systems ⓘ web browsers ⓘ |
| isSelfContained | true ⓘ |
| isServerless | true ⓘ |
| isZeroConfiguration | true ⓘ |
| license | public domain ⓘ |
| programmingLanguage | C ⓘ |
| storesDataIn | single file per database ⓘ |
| supportsFeature |
ACID properties
ⓘ
B-tree indexes ⓘ JSON functions ⓘ WAL (write-ahead logging) ⓘ atomic commit and rollback ⓘ foreign keys ⓘ full-text search (FTS) extensions ⓘ transactions ⓘ triggers ⓘ views ⓘ |
| supportsPlatform |
Android
ⓘ
Linux ⓘ Windows ⓘ iOS ⓘ macOS ⓘ |
| supportsQueryLanguage | SQL ⓘ |
| supportsSQLStandardSubset | true ⓘ |
| supportsTransactions | true ⓘ |
| typicalUseCase |
embedded devices data management
ⓘ
local data storage in applications ⓘ testing and prototyping ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Android
ⓘ
Dropbox client ⓘ Mozilla Firefox ⓘ
surface form:
Firefox
Google Chrome ⓘ Safari ⓘ Skype ⓘ Windows 10 ⓘ iOS ⓘ macOS ⓘ many embedded systems ⓘ |
| website | https://www.sqlite.org/ ⓘ |
| writtenIn | C ⓘ |
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: SQLite Description of subject: SQLite is a lightweight, self-contained, serverless SQL database engine widely embedded in applications, operating systems, and devices.
Referenced by (28)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Vapor
this entity surface form:
sqlite3