OS X Mavericks
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OS X Mavericks is a version of Apple's Mac operating system released in 2013 that focused on performance improvements, power efficiency, and tighter integration with iCloud and other Apple services.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| OS X Mavericks canonical | 5 |
| OS X 10.9 Mavericks | 3 |
| OS X 10.9 | 1 |
| OS X Mavericks improved multi-display support | 1 |
| macOS 10.9 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5016615 — 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: OS X Mavericks Context triple: [iCloud Keychain, introducedWith, OS X Mavericks]
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A.
OS X Yosemite
OS X Yosemite is a major version of Apple’s Mac operating system that introduced a flatter, modern design and tighter integration with iOS devices.
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B.
OS X Mountain Lion
OS X Mountain Lion is the ninth major release of Apple’s Mac operating system, focusing on tighter integration with iOS services and enhanced security and cloud features.
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C.
OS X El Capitan
OS X El Capitan is the twelfth major release of Apple's Mac operating system, focused on performance improvements, stability, and refinements to the user experience introduced in OS X Yosemite.
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D.
Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Mac OS X 10.7 Lion is a major release of Apple's desktop operating system that introduced numerous new features and interface changes inspired by iOS, including full-disk encryption, Launchpad, and Mission Control.
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E.
macOS Sierra
macOS Sierra is a version of Apple's Mac operating system that focused on tighter integration with iOS, including features like Siri support and cross-device continuity tools.
- 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: OS X Mavericks Target entity description: OS X Mavericks is a version of Apple's Mac operating system released in 2013 that focused on performance improvements, power efficiency, and tighter integration with iCloud and other Apple services.
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A.
OS X Yosemite
OS X Yosemite is a major version of Apple’s Mac operating system that introduced a flatter, modern design and tighter integration with iOS devices.
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B.
OS X Mountain Lion
OS X Mountain Lion is the ninth major release of Apple’s Mac operating system, focusing on tighter integration with iOS services and enhanced security and cloud features.
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C.
OS X El Capitan
OS X El Capitan is the twelfth major release of Apple's Mac operating system, focused on performance improvements, stability, and refinements to the user experience introduced in OS X Yosemite.
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D.
Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Mac OS X 10.7 Lion is a major release of Apple's desktop operating system that introduced numerous new features and interface changes inspired by iOS, including full-disk encryption, Launchpad, and Mission Control.
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E.
macOS Sierra
macOS Sierra is a version of Apple's Mac operating system that focused on tighter integration with iOS, including features like Siri support and cross-device continuity tools.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Apple operating system release
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Mac operating system ⓘ desktop operating system ⓘ |
| announcedAt | Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2013 ⓘ |
| announcementDate | 2013-06-10 ⓘ |
| codename | Mavericks ⓘ |
| developer | Apple Inc. ⓘ |
| distributionMethod |
Mac App Store
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linked to:
App Store
|
| focus |
integration with Apple services
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integration with iCloud ⓘ performance improvements ⓘ power efficiency ⓘ |
| includedApplication |
Calendar
ⓘ
Mail ⓘ Messages ⓘ Safari 7 ⓘ
linked to:
Apple Safari
|
| includedFeature |
App Nap
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Compressed Memory ⓘ Finder tabs ⓘ Finder tags ⓘ Maps application ⓘ Safari power-efficient improvements ⓘ Timer Coalescing ⓘ enhanced Calendar app ⓘ enhanced multi-display support ⓘ iBooks application ⓘ iCloud Keychain ⓘ iCloud integration ⓘ improved Notifications ⓘ improved battery life optimizations ⓘ |
| kernelName | XNU ⓘ |
| kernelType | hybrid kernel ⓘ |
| latestReleaseDate | 2014-09-17 ⓘ |
| latestReleaseVersion | 10.9.5 ⓘ |
| license |
Apple End User License Agreement
ⓘ
linked to:
Apple end-user license agreement
|
| namedAfter |
Mavericks surfing location
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Mavericks, California ⓘ
linked to:
Mavericks
|
| operatingSystemFamily |
OS X
ⓘ
linked to:
macOS
macOS ⓘ |
| predecessor | OS X Mountain Lion ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2013-10-22 ⓘ |
| releaseModel | free upgrade ⓘ |
| sourceModel | closed source with open-source components ⓘ |
| successor | OS X Yosemite ⓘ |
| supportedPlatform |
Intel-based Macintosh computers
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x86-64 ⓘ |
| supportStatus | unsupported by Apple ⓘ |
| userInterface | Aqua ⓘ |
| versionNumber | 10.9 ⓘ |
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: OS X Mavericks Description of subject: OS X Mavericks is a version of Apple's Mac operating system released in 2013 that focused on performance improvements, power efficiency, and tighter integration with iCloud and other Apple services.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: OS X Mavericks
Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2013
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announcedFeature
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OS X Mavericks improved multi-display support
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linked to: OS X Mavericks
linked to: OS X Mavericks
linked to: OS X Mavericks
linked to: OS X Mavericks
subject linked to:
Yosemite