MATE core applications

E816906

desktop environment component software collection

MATE core applications are the essential set of desktop programs that provide fundamental functionality for the MATE desktop environment, such as file management, image viewing, and system utilities.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
MATE core applications canonical	3
MATE System Tools	1
MATE desktop utilities	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9712420 — 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: MATE core applications
Context triple: [Eye of MATE Image Viewer, isComponentOf, MATE core applications]

A. MATE Control Center
MATE Control Center is the central configuration utility for the MATE desktop environment, providing a unified interface to manage system and desktop settings.
B. MATE desktop environment
MATE desktop environment is a lightweight, traditional-style graphical user interface for Unix-like operating systems, continuing the classic GNOME 2 experience with ongoing updates and support.
C. MATE Settings Daemon
MATE Settings Daemon is a background service in the MATE desktop environment that manages and applies user preferences such as themes, keyboard shortcuts, and other desktop settings.
D. MATE
MATE is a lightweight, traditional-style desktop environment for Unix-like operating systems, derived from GNOME 2 and focused on simplicity and low resource usage.
E. MATE Session Manager
MATE Session Manager is a core component of the MATE desktop environment responsible for starting, managing, and restoring user sessions on Unix-like 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: MATE core applications
Target entity description: MATE core applications are the essential set of desktop programs that provide fundamental functionality for the MATE desktop environment, such as file management, image viewing, and system utilities.

A. MATE Control Center
MATE Control Center is the central configuration utility for the MATE desktop environment, providing a unified interface to manage system and desktop settings.
B. MATE desktop environment
MATE desktop environment is a lightweight, traditional-style graphical user interface for Unix-like operating systems, continuing the classic GNOME 2 experience with ongoing updates and support.
C. MATE Settings Daemon
MATE Settings Daemon is a background service in the MATE desktop environment that manages and applies user preferences such as themes, keyboard shortcuts, and other desktop settings.
D. MATE
MATE is a lightweight, traditional-style desktop environment for Unix-like operating systems, derived from GNOME 2 and focused on simplicity and low resource usage.
E. MATE Session Manager
MATE Session Manager is a core component of the MATE desktop environment responsible for starting, managing, and restoring user sessions on Unix-like systems.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	desktop environment component ⓘ software collection ⓘ
aimsTo	provide a traditional desktop experience ⓘ
designedFor	MATE desktop users ⓘ
developedIn	C ⓘ
distribution	included in many Linux distributions ⓘ
hasComponent	Atril ⓘ Caja ⓘ Engrampa ⓘ Eye of MATE ⓘ MATE Accessibility tools ⓘ MATE Calculator ⓘ linked to: MATE MATE Color Selection ⓘ linked to: MATE MATE Control Center ⓘ MATE Dictionary ⓘ linked to: MATE MATE Disk Usage Analyzer ⓘ MATE Font Viewer ⓘ linked to: GNOME Font Viewer MATE Keyring ⓘ linked to: GNOME keyring MATE Menu Editor ⓘ MATE Notification Daemon ⓘ MATE On-Screen Keyboard ⓘ linked to: On-Screen Keyboard MATE Panel ⓘ MATE Polkit Agent ⓘ MATE Power Manager ⓘ MATE Screensaver ⓘ MATE Screenshot ⓘ MATE Search Tool ⓘ linked to: MATE MATE Session Logout dialog ⓘ linked to: MATE Session Manager MATE Session Manager ⓘ MATE Settings Daemon ⓘ MATE System Monitor ⓘ MATE System Tools ⓘ linked to: MATE core applications MATE Terminal ⓘ MATE Volume Control ⓘ Pluma ⓘ
includesFunctionality	file management ⓘ image viewing ⓘ system utilities ⓘ
license	free and open-source software ⓘ
maintainedBy	MATE developers ⓘ
originatesFrom	GNOME 2 ecosystem ⓘ linked to: GNOME 2 derivatives
partOf	MATE Desktop Environment ⓘ linked to: MATE desktop environment
provides	fundamental desktop functionality ⓘ
supports	X11 ⓘ
targetPlatform	BSD ⓘ Linux ⓘ Unix-like operating systems ⓘ
usesToolkit	GTK+ ⓘ linked to: GTK

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eye of MATE Image Viewer → isComponentOf → MATE core applications ⓘ

subject linked to: Eye of MATE image viewer

Engrampa → includedIn → MATE core applications ⓘ

MATE Power Manager → includedIn → MATE core applications ⓘ

MATE Tweak → partOf → MATE desktop utilities ⓘ

linked to: MATE core applications

MATE core applications → hasComponent → MATE System Tools ⓘ