no modified program may use the name TeX
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"no modified program may use the name TeX" is a key clause in the TeX License that restricts altered versions of the TeX typesetting system from being distributed under the original TeX name to preserve its integrity and identity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| no modified program may use the name TeX canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12368503 — 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: no modified program may use the name TeX Context triple: [TeX License, hasClause, no modified program may use the name TeX]
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A.
XeTeX
XeTeX is an extension of the TeX typesetting system that natively supports Unicode and modern font technologies like OpenType, enabling high-quality multilingual and typographically advanced document production.
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B.
plain TeX
plain TeX is Donald Knuth’s original, low-level typesetting system that provides a minimal, macro-based foundation for creating structured documents and is often used as a base for higher-level formats like LaTeX.
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C.
upTeX
upTeX is a Japanese-enabled TeX engine that extends pTeX with full Unicode support for typesetting multilingual documents, especially those containing Japanese text.
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D.
e-TeX
e-TeX is an extended version of the TeX typesetting engine that adds enhanced programming features and capabilities while remaining largely compatible with standard TeX.
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E.
LuaTeX
LuaTeX is an extended TeX-based typesetting engine that embeds the Lua scripting language to provide powerful programmability and advanced typographic features beyond traditional LaTeX workflows.
- 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: no modified program may use the name TeX Target entity description: "no modified program may use the name TeX" is a key clause in the TeX License that restricts altered versions of the TeX typesetting system from being distributed under the original TeX name to preserve its integrity and identity.
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A.
XeTeX
XeTeX is an extension of the TeX typesetting system that natively supports Unicode and modern font technologies like OpenType, enabling high-quality multilingual and typographically advanced document production.
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B.
plain TeX
plain TeX is Donald Knuth’s original, low-level typesetting system that provides a minimal, macro-based foundation for creating structured documents and is often used as a base for higher-level formats like LaTeX.
-
C.
upTeX
upTeX is a Japanese-enabled TeX engine that extends pTeX with full Unicode support for typesetting multilingual documents, especially those containing Japanese text.
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D.
e-TeX
e-TeX is an extended version of the TeX typesetting engine that adds enhanced programming features and capabilities while remaining largely compatible with standard TeX.
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E.
LuaTeX
LuaTeX is an extended TeX-based typesetting engine that embeds the Lua scripting language to provide powerful programmability and advanced typographic features beyond traditional LaTeX workflows.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.