Simple Object Access Protocol
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Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) is a protocol specification for exchanging structured information in web services using XML-based messages over network protocols such as HTTP.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Simple Object Access Protocol canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11656017 — 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: Simple Object Access Protocol Context triple: [SOAP API, basedOnStandard, Simple Object Access Protocol]
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A.
Object Linking and Embedding
Object Linking and Embedding (OLE) is a Microsoft technology that enables embedding and linking to documents and other objects across different applications within the Windows environment.
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B.
JSON API
JSON API is a standardized specification for building JSON-based RESTful APIs that defines how clients should request and modify resources in a consistent, structured format.
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C.
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) is an open, standards-based application protocol used to access and manage distributed directory information services over an IP network.
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D.
Object Data Manager (ODM)
Object Data Manager (ODM) is IBM AIX’s low-level database-like system for storing and managing configuration and system object information.
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E.
JSON
JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is a lightweight, text-based data interchange format widely used for transmitting structured data in web APIs and configuration files.
- 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: Simple Object Access Protocol Target entity description: Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) is a protocol specification for exchanging structured information in web services using XML-based messages over network protocols such as HTTP.
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A.
Object Linking and Embedding
Object Linking and Embedding (OLE) is a Microsoft technology that enables embedding and linking to documents and other objects across different applications within the Windows environment.
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B.
JSON API
JSON API is a standardized specification for building JSON-based RESTful APIs that defines how clients should request and modify resources in a consistent, structured format.
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C.
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) is an open, standards-based application protocol used to access and manage distributed directory information services over an IP network.
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D.
Object Data Manager (ODM)
Object Data Manager (ODM) is IBM AIX’s low-level database-like system for storing and managing configuration and system object information.
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E.
JSON
JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is a lightweight, text-based data interchange format widely used for transmitting structured data in web APIs and configuration files.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
SOAP version
ⓘ
SOAP version ⓘ XML-based messaging protocol ⓘ network protocol ⓘ web service protocol ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
SOAP
ⓘ
linked to:
SOAP API
|
| competesWith |
REST
ⓘ
linked to:
REST API
Representational State Transfer ⓘ
linked to:
REST
|
| defines |
body for application data
ⓘ
envelope structure for messages ⓘ fault element for error reporting ⓘ header for message metadata ⓘ |
| designGoal | enable interoperability between heterogeneous systems ⓘ |
| feature |
built-in error handling via faults
ⓘ
extensible header mechanism ⓘ protocol neutrality ⓘ transport neutrality ⓘ |
| fullName | Simple Object Access Protocol ⓘ |
| governingBody |
W3C
ⓘ
linked to:
World Wide Web Consortium
World Wide Web Consortium ⓘ |
| latestVersion |
SOAP 1.2
ⓘ
linked to:
W3C SOAP specification
|
| previousVersion |
SOAP 1.1
ⓘ
linked to:
W3C SOAP specification
|
| primaryUse | exchanging structured information in web services ⓘ |
| publicationYear |
2000
ⓘ
2003 ⓘ |
| relatedStandard |
UDDI
ⓘ
WS-Addressing ⓘ WS-ReliableMessaging ⓘ WS-Security ⓘ
linked to:
WS-* specifications
WSDL ⓘ Web Services Description Language ⓘ
linked to:
WSDL
|
| specifiedIn | W3C Recommendation ⓘ |
| standardizedBy |
W3C
ⓘ
linked to:
World Wide Web Consortium
W3C ⓘ
linked to:
World Wide Web Consortium
|
| supports |
RPC-style messaging
ⓘ
asynchronous messaging ⓘ document-style messaging ⓘ encoded encoding ⓘ firewall-friendly communication over HTTP ⓘ language-independent communication ⓘ literal encoding ⓘ one-way message exchange pattern ⓘ platform-independent communication ⓘ request-response message exchange pattern ⓘ |
| transportsOver |
HTTP
ⓘ
HTTPS ⓘ SMTP ⓘ TCP ⓘ
linked to:
Transmission Control Protocol
|
| usedWith |
enterprise web services
ⓘ
service-oriented architecture ⓘ |
| usesFormat | XML ⓘ |
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: Simple Object Access Protocol Description of subject: Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) is a protocol specification for exchanging structured information in web services using XML-based messages over network protocols such as HTTP.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Simple Object Access Protocol