del.icio.us
E107970
del.icio.us was a pioneering social bookmarking web service that allowed users to save, tag, and share links online.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| del.icio.us canonical | 3 |
| Pinboard | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T920915 — 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: del.icio.us Context triple: [Delicious, originalName, del.icio.us]
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A.
Tumblr
Tumblr is a microblogging and social networking platform known for its highly customizable blogs, fandom communities, and viral multimedia content.
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B.
Internet Archive
The Internet Archive is a nonprofit digital library that preserves and provides free access to vast collections of websites, books, audio, video, and other cultural artifacts online.
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C.
MySpace
MySpace is a pioneering early-2000s social networking website that allowed users to create customizable profile pages, connect with friends, and share music and other media.
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D.
Goodreads
Goodreads is a popular social cataloging website where readers track, rate, review, and discover books and reading recommendations.
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E.
Little Red Book
The Little Red Book is a widely distributed collection of political quotations by Chinese leader Mao Zedong that became a central propaganda and ideological text during the Cultural Revolution.
- 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: del.icio.us Target entity description: del.icio.us was a pioneering social bookmarking web service that allowed users to save, tag, and share links online.
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A.
Tumblr
Tumblr is a microblogging and social networking platform known for its highly customizable blogs, fandom communities, and viral multimedia content.
-
B.
Internet Archive
The Internet Archive is a nonprofit digital library that preserves and provides free access to vast collections of websites, books, audio, video, and other cultural artifacts online.
-
C.
MySpace
MySpace is a pioneering early-2000s social networking website that allowed users to create customizable profile pages, connect with friends, and share music and other media.
-
D.
Goodreads
Goodreads is a popular social cataloging website where readers track, rate, review, and discover books and reading recommendations.
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E.
Little Red Book
The Little Red Book is a widely distributed collection of political quotations by Chinese leader Mao Zedong that became a central propaganda and ideological text during the Cultural Revolution.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
online community
ⓘ
social bookmarking service ⓘ web application ⓘ website ⓘ |
| acquiredBy |
Yahoo
ⓘ
surface form:
Yahoo!
|
| acquisitionDate | 2005-12 ⓘ |
| acquisitionPrice | undisclosed ⓘ |
| businessModel |
advertising-supported
ⓘ
free service ⓘ |
| creator | Joshua Schachter ⓘ |
| developer | Joshua Schachter ⓘ |
| feature |
API access
ⓘ
RSS feeds for tags and users ⓘ bookmark import and export ⓘ folksonomy tagging system ⓘ private bookmarks ⓘ public bookmark sharing ⓘ tag bundles ⓘ tag-based bookmarking ⓘ |
| founder | Joshua Schachter ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| influenced |
Diigo
ⓘ
Pinboard ⓘ Reddit ⓘ StumbleUpon ⓘ later social tagging systems ⓘ |
| laterDomain |
Delicious
ⓘ
surface form:
delicious.com
|
| launchDate | 2003-09 ⓘ |
| license | proprietary ⓘ |
| notableFor |
introducing folksonomy concepts to the web
ⓘ
pioneering user-generated tagging ⓘ popularizing social bookmarking ⓘ |
| originalDomain | del.icio.us self-link ⓘ |
| ownershipChange | sold by Yahoo! to AVOS Systems ⓘ |
| ownershipChangeDate | 2011-04 ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
online link sharing
ⓘ
social bookmarking ⓘ |
| programmingLanguage |
PHP
ⓘ
Perl ⓘ |
| serviceShutdownDate | 2017 ⓘ |
| status | discontinued ⓘ |
| subsequentOwner |
AVOS Systems
ⓘ
Delicious Media ⓘ Science Inc. ⓘ |
| supports |
URL bookmarking
ⓘ
social discovery of links ⓘ tag search ⓘ |
| userRegistration |
optional for browsing public bookmarks
ⓘ
required for saving bookmarks ⓘ |
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: del.icio.us Description of subject: del.icio.us was a pioneering social bookmarking web service that allowed users to save, tag, and share links online.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Pinboard