MTKSubmesh
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MTKSubmesh is a MetalKit class that represents a portion of a 3D mesh, encapsulating index data and rendering state for efficient drawing with Metal.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MTKSubmesh canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10214086 — 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: MTKSubmesh Context triple: [MetalKit, hasClass, MTKSubmesh]
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A.
MTL
MTL is the standard three-letter abbreviation used for the National Hockey League team the Montreal Canadiens.
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B.
MTL
MTL was the ISO 4217 currency code for the Maltese lira, the former national currency of Malta before adoption of the euro.
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C.
MTL
MTL is a research and teaching facility at MIT focused on micro- and nanotechnology, including microelectronics, MEMS, and related advanced fabrication.
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D.
MTK
MTK is the vehicle registration code for the Main-Taunus-Kreis district in the German state of Hesse.
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E.
meshrep
Meshrep is a traditional Uyghur community gathering that combines music, dance, oral storytelling, and social rituals to preserve and celebrate Uyghur cultural identity.
- 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: MTKSubmesh Target entity description: MTKSubmesh is a MetalKit class that represents a portion of a 3D mesh, encapsulating index data and rendering state for efficient drawing with Metal.
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A.
MTL
MTL is the standard three-letter abbreviation used for the National Hockey League team the Montreal Canadiens.
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B.
MTL
MTL was the ISO 4217 currency code for the Maltese lira, the former national currency of Malta before adoption of the euro.
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C.
MTL
MTL is a research and teaching facility at MIT focused on micro- and nanotechnology, including microelectronics, MEMS, and related advanced fabrication.
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D.
MTK
MTK is the vehicle registration code for the Main-Taunus-Kreis district in the German state of Hesse.
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E.
meshrep
Meshrep is a traditional Uyghur community gathering that combines music, dance, oral storytelling, and social rituals to preserve and celebrate Uyghur cultural identity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
MetalKit class
ⓘ
class ⓘ |
| belongsTo | MTKMesh ⓘ |
| category |
3D graphics
ⓘ
Rendering ⓘ |
| conformsTo | NSObject ⓘ |
| designedFor | model and asset rendering workflows ⓘ |
| documentationSite | Apple Developer Documentation ⓘ |
| encapsulates |
index data
ⓘ
rendering state ⓘ |
| framework | MetalKit ⓘ |
| granularity | subdivision of MTKMesh ⓘ |
| header | <MetalKit/MetalKit.h> ⓘ |
| introducedFor | Metal rendering pipeline ⓘ |
| language |
Objective-C
ⓘ
Swift ⓘ |
| manages | per-submesh draw parameters ⓘ |
| module | MetalKit ⓘ |
| namespace | MetalKit ⓘ |
| platform |
Apple
ⓘ
linked to:
Apple Inc.
iOS ⓘ macOS ⓘ tvOS ⓘ |
| property |
baseColor
ⓘ
baseColorTexture ⓘ indexBuffer ⓘ indexBufferOffset ⓘ indexCount ⓘ indexType ⓘ material ⓘ mesh ⓘ name ⓘ primitiveType ⓘ submeshType ⓘ vertexDescriptor ⓘ |
| relatedTo | MTKMesh ⓘ |
| represents | portion of a 3D mesh ⓘ |
| supports |
indexed drawing
ⓘ
line primitives ⓘ point primitives ⓘ triangle primitives ⓘ |
| typicalUsage | rendering parts of complex models ⓘ |
| usedFor | efficient drawing with Metal ⓘ |
| usedWith |
MTLBuffer
ⓘ
MTLRenderCommandEncoder ⓘ MTLRenderPipelineState ⓘ |
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: MTKSubmesh Description of subject: MTKSubmesh is a MetalKit class that represents a portion of a 3D mesh, encapsulating index data and rendering state for efficient drawing with Metal.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.