KDE e.V.
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KDE e.V. is the non-profit organization that legally represents and supports the KDE community, managing its finances, trademarks, and overall project coordination.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| KDE e.V. canonical | 21 |
| KDE | 16 |
| KDE project | 2 |
| KDE e.V. board | 1 |
| KDE e.V. general assembly | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9018003 — 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: KDE e.V. Context triple: [KDE community, governedBy, KDE e.V.]
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A.
KDE community
The KDE community is an international, volunteer-driven group that collaborates to create free and open-source desktop environments, applications, and frameworks for Linux and other platforms.
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B.
The Document Foundation
The Document Foundation is a non-profit organization that oversees the development of the LibreOffice open-source office suite and promotes free, community-driven productivity software.
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C.
GNOME Foundation
The GNOME Foundation is a non-profit organization that oversees and supports the development, promotion, and community governance of the GNOME desktop environment and related free software projects.
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D.
KDE Frameworks
KDE Frameworks is a collection of modular, reusable libraries and software components that provide core functionality and services for building KDE and Qt-based applications.
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E.
The Qt Company
The Qt Company is a Finnish software company best known for developing and maintaining the Qt cross-platform application and user interface framework used worldwide in desktop, mobile, and embedded systems.
- 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: KDE e.V. Target entity description: KDE e.V. is the non-profit organization that legally represents and supports the KDE community, managing its finances, trademarks, and overall project coordination.
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A.
KDE community
The KDE community is an international, volunteer-driven group that collaborates to create free and open-source desktop environments, applications, and frameworks for Linux and other platforms.
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B.
The Document Foundation
The Document Foundation is a non-profit organization that oversees the development of the LibreOffice open-source office suite and promotes free, community-driven productivity software.
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C.
GNOME Foundation
The GNOME Foundation is a non-profit organization that oversees and supports the development, promotion, and community governance of the GNOME desktop environment and related free software projects.
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D.
KDE Frameworks
KDE Frameworks is a collection of modular, reusable libraries and software components that provide core functionality and services for building KDE and Qt-based applications.
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E.
The Qt Company
The Qt Company is a Finnish software company best known for developing and maintaining the Qt cross-platform application and user interface framework used worldwide in desktop, mobile, and embedded systems.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legal entity
ⓘ
non-profit organization ⓘ |
| abbreviation | KDE e.V. ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
KDE
ⓘ
linked to:
KDE e.V.
KDE Applications ⓘ KDE Plasma ⓘ
linked to:
KDE Plasma desktop environment
|
| basedIn | Germany ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | free and open source software organizations ⓘ |
| coordinates |
KDE community-wide decisions
ⓘ
KDE infrastructure and services ⓘ |
| country | Germany ⓘ |
| field |
free software
ⓘ
open source software ⓘ |
| focus | development of free desktop and related technologies ⓘ |
| governs | use of KDE trademarks ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
fundraising for KDE-related activities
ⓘ
holding and protecting KDE trademarks ⓘ organizing KDE-related events ⓘ reimbursing contributors for KDE-related expenses ⓘ signing contracts on behalf of the KDE community ⓘ |
| hasCommunity | KDE community ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
German ⓘ |
| legalForm | eingetragener Verein ⓘ |
| licensePolicy | promotes free software licenses ⓘ |
| manages |
KDE project finances
ⓘ
KDE trademarks ⓘ |
| mission | foster the development and distribution of free desktop software and related technologies ⓘ |
| name | KDE e.V. ⓘ |
| nonProfitStatus | non-profit ⓘ |
| purpose |
coordinate the KDE project
ⓘ
manage KDE trademarks ⓘ manage finances for the KDE project ⓘ represent the KDE community legally ⓘ support the KDE community ⓘ |
| regionServed | worldwide ⓘ |
| role |
legal representative of the KDE community
ⓘ
organizational backbone of the KDE project ⓘ |
| sector |
civil society
ⓘ
non-governmental organization ⓘ |
| supports |
KDE community
ⓘ
KDE project ⓘ
linked to:
KDE community
|
| supportsEvent |
Akademy
ⓘ
KDE sprints ⓘ |
| typeOfSupport |
financial support
ⓘ
legal support ⓘ organizational support ⓘ |
| website | https://ev.kde.org/ ⓘ |
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: KDE e.V. Description of subject: KDE e.V. is the non-profit organization that legally represents and supports the KDE community, managing its finances, trademarks, and overall project coordination.
Referenced by (41)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: KDE e.V.
subject linked to:
Konsole terminal emulator
subject linked to:
Kontact personal information manager
linked to: KDE e.V.
linked to: KDE e.V.
linked to: KDE e.V.
linked to: KDE e.V.
subject linked to:
Berlin, Germany (via KDE e.V.)
linked to: KDE e.V.
linked to: KDE e.V.
subject linked to:
invent.kde.org (GitLab instance)
linked to: KDE e.V.
linked to: KDE e.V.
linked to: KDE e.V.
linked to: KDE e.V.
linked to: KDE e.V.
subject linked to:
Konqueror file manager