Bram Cohen
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Bram Cohen is an American computer programmer best known as the creator of the BitTorrent peer-to-peer file sharing protocol.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Bram Cohen canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15098471 — 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: Bram Cohen Context triple: [BitTorrent, developer, Bram Cohen]
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A.
Zooko Wilcox-O’Hearn
Zooko Wilcox-O’Hearn is a computer scientist and cryptographer known for his work on decentralized systems, privacy technologies, and the development of secure digital currencies.
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B.
Gavin Andresen
Gavin Andresen is a software developer best known for becoming the lead maintainer of the Bitcoin reference implementation after Satoshi Nakamoto’s departure.
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C.
Paul Vixie
Paul Vixie is an American computer scientist and Internet pioneer best known for his influential work on the Domain Name System (DNS), including major contributions to BIND and DNS infrastructure security.
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D.
Gavin Finney
Gavin Finney is a British cinematographer known for his work on feature films and television dramas, including the comedy sequel "St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold."
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E.
Jason A. Donenfeld
Jason A. Donenfeld is a software engineer and security researcher best known as the creator of the WireGuard VPN protocol.
- 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: Bram Cohen Target entity description: Bram Cohen is an American computer programmer best known as the creator of the BitTorrent peer-to-peer file sharing protocol.
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A.
Zooko Wilcox-O’Hearn
Zooko Wilcox-O’Hearn is a computer scientist and cryptographer known for his work on decentralized systems, privacy technologies, and the development of secure digital currencies.
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B.
Gavin Andresen
Gavin Andresen is a software developer best known for becoming the lead maintainer of the Bitcoin reference implementation after Satoshi Nakamoto’s departure.
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C.
Paul Vixie
Paul Vixie is an American computer scientist and Internet pioneer best known for his influential work on the Domain Name System (DNS), including major contributions to BIND and DNS infrastructure security.
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D.
Gavin Finney
Gavin Finney is a British cinematographer known for his work on feature films and television dramas, including the comedy sequel "St Trinian's 2: The Legend of Fritton's Gold."
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E.
Jason A. Donenfeld
Jason A. Donenfeld is a software engineer and security researcher best known as the creator of the WireGuard VPN protocol.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.