OpenSocial
E699630
OpenSocial is a set of common APIs and specifications that enabled social networking applications to run across multiple websites and platforms.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| OpenSocial Foundation | 2 |
| OpenSocial canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7936611 — 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: OpenSocial Context triple: [IBM Connections, supportsStandard, OpenSocial]
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A.
Orkut
Orkut was a social networking service owned and operated by Google that was especially popular in Brazil and India during the mid-2000s.
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B.
Bebo
Bebo is a now-defunct social networking website that was especially popular in the mid-2000s for sharing profiles, photos, and messages among friends.
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C.
Hi5
Hi5 is a social networking website that gained popularity in the mid-2000s as an alternative platform for connecting and sharing with friends online.
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D.
Friendster
Friendster was one of the earliest major social networking websites, popular in the early 2000s for connecting friends online before eventually declining and shutting down.
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E.
Odnoklassniki social network
Odnoklassniki is a popular Russian social networking service focused on connecting classmates, friends, and family, widely used for communication, photo sharing, and entertainment.
- 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: OpenSocial Target entity description: OpenSocial is a set of common APIs and specifications that enabled social networking applications to run across multiple websites and platforms.
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A.
Orkut
Orkut was a social networking service owned and operated by Google that was especially popular in Brazil and India during the mid-2000s.
-
B.
Bebo
Bebo is a now-defunct social networking website that was especially popular in the mid-2000s for sharing profiles, photos, and messages among friends.
-
C.
Hi5
Hi5 is a social networking website that gained popularity in the mid-2000s as an alternative platform for connecting and sharing with friends online.
-
D.
Friendster
Friendster was one of the earliest major social networking websites, popular in the early 2000s for connecting friends online before eventually declining and shutting down.
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E.
Odnoklassniki social network
Odnoklassniki is a popular Russian social networking service focused on connecting classmates, friends, and family, widely used for communication, photo sharing, and entertainment.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
open specification
ⓘ
social networking platform specification ⓘ web standard ⓘ |
| area |
social networking
ⓘ
web development ⓘ |
| basedOn | web technologies ⓘ |
| definesRole |
container
ⓘ
gadget ⓘ |
| developedBy |
OpenSocial Foundation
ⓘ
linked to:
OpenSocial
|
| governedBy |
OpenSocial Foundation
ⓘ
linked to:
OpenSocial
|
| hasComponent |
Activities API
ⓘ
Gadget specification ⓘ JavaScript API ⓘ
linked to:
Web APIs
People API ⓘ Persistence API ⓘ RESTful API ⓘ Security model ⓘ Social data APIs ⓘ |
| hasVersioning | multiple specification versions ⓘ |
| interoperabilityGoal | cross-site application portability ⓘ |
| license | open specification ⓘ |
| notableConcept | container and gadget model ⓘ |
| originallyDevelopedBy | Google ⓘ |
| purpose |
to enable social applications to run across multiple social networking sites
ⓘ
to provide a common set of APIs for social features ⓘ |
| standardizes | interfaces for social applications ⓘ |
| status | discontinued ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Friendster
ⓘ
Hi5 ⓘ IBM ⓘ LinkedIn ⓘ MySpace ⓘ Ning ⓘ Oracle ⓘ Orkut ⓘ Salesforce.com ⓘ
linked to:
Salesforce
Viadeo ⓘ XING ⓘ
linked to:
Xing
Yahoo! ⓘ
linked to:
Yahoo
|
| supportsFeature |
activities streams
ⓘ
application data storage ⓘ friends lists ⓘ social graph access ⓘ user profiles ⓘ |
| supportsPlatformType |
enterprise collaboration platforms
ⓘ
social networking sites ⓘ web portals ⓘ |
| usesFormat |
JSON
ⓘ
XML ⓘ |
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: OpenSocial Description of subject: OpenSocial is a set of common APIs and specifications that enabled social networking applications to run across multiple websites and platforms.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: OpenSocial
linked to: OpenSocial