.TOS
E776231
.TOS is a file extension used for executable program files on Atari ST computers running the TOS operating system.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| .TOS canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9073355 — 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: .TOS Context triple: [Atari TOS, supportsExecutableFormat, .TOS]
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A.
TOS
TOS is an abbreviation that most commonly refers to "Terms of Service," the rules and conditions governing the use of a service or platform.
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B.
tso
tso is the ISO 639-2 three-letter code for the Tsonga language, a Bantu language spoken primarily in southern Africa.
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C.
TSO
TSO is a major Canadian symphony orchestra based in Toronto, renowned for its performances of classical and contemporary orchestral music.
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D.
TSO
TSO (The Stationery Office) is a major UK publishing and information services company known for producing and distributing official government and public sector documents.
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E.
TOB
TOB is the station code for Tobalaba, a major interchange station on the Santiago Metro in Chile.
- 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: .TOS Target entity description: .TOS is a file extension used for executable program files on Atari ST computers running the TOS operating system.
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A.
TOS
TOS is an abbreviation that most commonly refers to "Terms of Service," the rules and conditions governing the use of a service or platform.
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B.
tso
tso is the ISO 639-2 three-letter code for the Tsonga language, a Bantu language spoken primarily in southern Africa.
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C.
TSO
TSO is a major Canadian symphony orchestra based in Toronto, renowned for its performances of classical and contemporary orchestral music.
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D.
TSO
TSO (The Stationery Office) is a major UK publishing and information services company known for producing and distributing official government and public sector documents.
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E.
TOB
TOB is the station code for Tobalaba, a major interchange station on the Santiago Metro in Chile.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
executable file format
ⓘ
file extension ⓘ |
| associatedWithArchitecture | Motorola 68000 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Atari ST software
ⓘ
executable file extensions ⓘ |
| executableOn |
Atari Falcon030
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Atari Mega ST NERFINISHED ⓘ Atari Mega STE NERFINISHED ⓘ Atari ST NERFINISHED ⓘ Atari STE NERFINISHED ⓘ Atari TT030 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| executionEnvironment | Atari ST TOS desktop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fileAssociation | TOS operating system kernel and utilities ⓘ |
| fileRole | native executable for TOS ⓘ |
| fileType | executable program file ⓘ |
| fullForm | The Operating System ⓘ |
| historicalUse | 1980s home and productivity software on Atari ST ⓘ |
| introducedWithPlatform | original Atari ST line ⓘ |
| platformGeneration | 16-bit home computer era ⓘ |
| primaryCPU | Motorola 68000 @ 8 MHz (typical Atari ST) GENERATED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
.PRG
ⓘ
.TTP ⓘ |
| runsIn | TOS graphical environment ⓘ |
| supports | Atari GEM desktop ⓘ |
| typicalUsage | launching standalone programs ⓘ |
| usedOnOperatingSystem | TOS ⓘ |
| usedOnPlatform | Atari ST NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vendor | Atari Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: .TOS Description of subject: .TOS is a file extension used for executable program files on Atari ST computers running the TOS operating system.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.