System.Reflection.AssemblyKeyNameAttribute
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System.Reflection.AssemblyKeyNameAttribute is a .NET attribute used to specify the name of a key container containing the strong name key pair for signing an assembly.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| System.Reflection.AssemblyKeyNameAttribute canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7897579 — 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: System.Reflection.AssemblyKeyNameAttribute Context triple: [System.Reflection, containsType, System.Reflection.AssemblyKeyNameAttribute]
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A.
System.Reflection
System.Reflection is a .NET namespace that provides types and APIs for inspecting and interacting with metadata about assemblies, modules, and types at runtime.
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B.
C# attributes
C# attributes are metadata annotations in the C# programming language that allow developers to attach declarative information to code elements such as classes, methods, and properties, influencing compilation and runtime behavior.
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C.
KMS
KMS is the Dutch abbreviation for the Royal Military Academy in Belgium, the institution responsible for training officers for the Belgian Armed Forces.
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D.
KMS
KMS is the abbreviated name for Kiel Marine Science, an interdisciplinary marine research center based at Kiel University in Germany.
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E.
Key Resolve
Key Resolve was an annual large-scale joint military exercise conducted by the United States and South Korea to enhance readiness and deterrence against North Korean aggression.
- 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: System.Reflection.AssemblyKeyNameAttribute Target entity description: System.Reflection.AssemblyKeyNameAttribute is a .NET attribute used to specify the name of a key container containing the strong name key pair for signing an assembly.
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A.
System.Reflection
System.Reflection is a .NET namespace that provides types and APIs for inspecting and interacting with metadata about assemblies, modules, and types at runtime.
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B.
C# attributes
C# attributes are metadata annotations in the C# programming language that allow developers to attach declarative information to code elements such as classes, methods, and properties, influencing compilation and runtime behavior.
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C.
KMS
KMS is the Dutch abbreviation for the Royal Military Academy in Belgium, the institution responsible for training officers for the Belgian Armed Forces.
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D.
KMS
KMS is the abbreviated name for Kiel Marine Science, an interdisciplinary marine research center based at Kiel University in Germany.
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E.
Key Resolve
Key Resolve was an annual large-scale joint military exercise conducted by the United States and South Korea to enhance readiness and deterrence against North Korean aggression.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
.NET attribute
ⓘ
class ⓘ custom attribute type ⓘ |
| appliedAs | [assembly: AssemblyKeyName("containerName")] ⓘ |
| appliesTo | .NET assemblies ⓘ |
| assembly |
System.Runtime
ⓘ
mscorlib ⓘ
linked to:
mscorlib.dll
|
| attributeUsageAllowMultiple | false ⓘ |
| attributeUsageInherited | false ⓘ |
| attributeUsageTarget | Assembly ⓘ |
| category |
reflection attribute
ⓘ
security-related attribute ⓘ |
| CLSCompliant | true ⓘ |
| definedIn |
.NET 5+
ⓘ
linked to:
.NET (5 and later)
.NET Core ⓘ .NET Framework ⓘ |
| designGuideline | intended for use at assembly level only ⓘ |
| documentation |
Microsoft .NET API reference
ⓘ
linked to:
Microsoft .NET documentation
|
| hasConstructor | AssemblyKeyNameAttribute(string keyName) ⓘ |
| hasProperty | string KeyName { get; } ⓘ |
| inheritsFrom | System.Attribute ⓘ |
| introducedFor | strong-name key management via attributes ⓘ |
| isObsolete | true ⓘ |
| languageSupport |
C#
ⓘ
F# ⓘ VB.NET ⓘ
linked to:
Visual Basic .NET
|
| namespace | System.Reflection ⓘ |
| obsoleteReason | strong-name signing is typically done with project settings or MSBuild properties instead of this attribute ⓘ |
| parameterName | keyName ⓘ |
| parameterType | System.String ⓘ |
| purpose | specify the name of a key container containing the strong name key pair for signing an assembly ⓘ |
| relatedTo | System.Reflection.AssemblyKeyFileAttribute ⓘ |
| requires | key container to exist in a cryptographic service provider ⓘ |
| sealed | true ⓘ |
| securityContext | relies on cryptographic service provider key containers ⓘ |
| shortDescription | Specifies the name of a key container that holds the key pair used to sign an assembly with a strong name ⓘ |
| threadSafety |
instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe
ⓘ
static members are thread safe ⓘ |
| usedFor | strong-name signing of assemblies ⓘ |
| usedWith | sn.exe ⓘ |
| visibility | public ⓘ |
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: System.Reflection.AssemblyKeyNameAttribute Description of subject: System.Reflection.AssemblyKeyNameAttribute is a .NET attribute used to specify the name of a key container containing the strong name key pair for signing an assembly.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
System.Reflection.AssemblyDelaySignAttribute
→
relatedTo
→
System.Reflection.AssemblyKeyNameAttribute
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