Evince
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Evince is a free, open-source document viewer for the GNOME desktop environment that supports formats like PDF, PostScript, DjVu, and TIFF.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Evince canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8608705 — 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: Evince Context triple: [GTK, usedByApplication, Evince]
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A.
Pluma text editor
Pluma text editor is a lightweight, user-friendly text editor commonly used in Linux environments as part of the MATE desktop ecosystem.
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B.
Thunar
Thunar is the lightweight, fast, and simple file manager designed for the Xfce desktop environment on Unix-like systems.
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C.
GNOME Files
GNOME Files is the default file manager for the GNOME desktop environment, providing a graphical interface for browsing, organizing, and managing files and folders.
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D.
GNOME Web
GNOME Web is the official web browser for the GNOME desktop environment, designed to be simple, integrated, and lightweight while using the WebKit rendering engine.
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E.
GSview
GSview is a graphical user interface for viewing and managing PostScript and PDF files using the Ghostscript interpreter.
- 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: Evince Target entity description: Evince is a free, open-source document viewer for the GNOME desktop environment that supports formats like PDF, PostScript, DjVu, and TIFF.
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A.
Pluma text editor
Pluma text editor is a lightweight, user-friendly text editor commonly used in Linux environments as part of the MATE desktop ecosystem.
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B.
Thunar
Thunar is the lightweight, fast, and simple file manager designed for the Xfce desktop environment on Unix-like systems.
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C.
GNOME Files
GNOME Files is the default file manager for the GNOME desktop environment, providing a graphical interface for browsing, organizing, and managing files and folders.
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D.
GNOME Web
GNOME Web is the official web browser for the GNOME desktop environment, designed to be simple, integrated, and lightweight while using the WebKit rendering engine.
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E.
GSview
GSview is a graphical user interface for viewing and managing PostScript and PDF files using the Ghostscript interpreter.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
GNOME application
ⓘ
PDF reader ⓘ document viewer ⓘ free software ⓘ |
| developer |
GNOME Project
ⓘ
linked to:
GNOME community
|
| feature |
DBus interface
ⓘ
annotation support ⓘ command-line options ⓘ continuous scrolling ⓘ copy to clipboard ⓘ document encryption support ⓘ dual-page view ⓘ full-screen mode ⓘ index and bookmarks view ⓘ integration with GNOME desktop ⓘ page thumbnails ⓘ password-protected PDF support ⓘ presentation mode ⓘ printing ⓘ printing multiple pages per sheet ⓘ rotation of pages ⓘ search within documents ⓘ text selection ⓘ zoom in and zoom out ⓘ |
| goal | to replace multiple document viewers with a single application on GNOME ⓘ |
| initialReleaseYear | 2005 ⓘ |
| license | GNU General Public License ⓘ |
| nameOrigin | derived from the English verb "evince" meaning to show or demonstrate ⓘ |
| operatingSystem |
BSD
ⓘ
Linux ⓘ Solaris ⓘ
linked to:
Solaris operating system
Windows ⓘ macOS ⓘ |
| platform | GNOME desktop environment ⓘ |
| programmingLanguage |
C
ⓘ
C++ ⓘ |
| repository |
GNOME GitLab
ⓘ
linked to:
GitLab
|
| supportsFormat |
Comic book archive
ⓘ
DVI ⓘ DejaVu ⓘ DjVu ⓘ EPUB ⓘ FictionBook ⓘ PDF ⓘ
linked to:
Portable Document Format
PostScript ⓘ SyncTex ⓘ TIFF ⓘ XPS ⓘ |
| website | https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Evince ⓘ |
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: Evince Description of subject: Evince is a free, open-source document viewer for the GNOME desktop environment that supports formats like PDF, PostScript, DjVu, and TIFF.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.