Discord
E165119
Discord is a popular communication platform that provides text, voice, and video chat for online communities, gamers, and groups.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Discord canonical | 9 |
| Discord Inc. | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1447378 — 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: Discord Context triple: [Twitch, integratedWith, Discord]
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A.
Slack
Slack is a cloud-based team collaboration and messaging platform widely used for real-time communication, file sharing, and integrations with tools like Google Workspace.
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B.
IRC
IRC (Internet Relay Chat) is a long-standing, text-based communication protocol that enables real-time group and private messaging over the internet via channels and servers.
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C.
IRC
IRC is the commonly used abbreviation for the Internal Revenue Code, the comprehensive body of federal tax laws in the United States.
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D.
VK
VK is a major Russian technology company best known for operating the VKontakte social networking service and other popular online platforms.
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E.
Twitch
Twitch is a leading live-streaming platform, best known for video game broadcasting, esports coverage, and interactive content communities.
- 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: Discord Target entity description: Discord is a popular communication platform that provides text, voice, and video chat for online communities, gamers, and groups.
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A.
Slack
Slack is a cloud-based team collaboration and messaging platform widely used for real-time communication, file sharing, and integrations with tools like Google Workspace.
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B.
IRC
IRC (Internet Relay Chat) is a long-standing, text-based communication protocol that enables real-time group and private messaging over the internet via channels and servers.
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C.
IRC
IRC is the commonly used abbreviation for the Internal Revenue Code, the comprehensive body of federal tax laws in the United States.
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D.
VK
VK is a major Russian technology company best known for operating the VKontakte social networking service and other popular online platforms.
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E.
Twitch
Twitch is a leading live-streaming platform, best known for video game broadcasting, esports coverage, and interactive content communities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (68)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
VoIP software
ⓘ
instant messaging platform ⓘ proprietary software ⓘ social platform ⓘ |
| availableIn | multiple languages ⓘ |
| businessModel | free-to-use with premium subscription ⓘ |
| developer |
Discord
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Discord Inc.
|
| formerName | Hammer & Chisel ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | Discord self-link ⓘ |
| hasSecurityFeature |
IP location lock
ⓘ
two-factor authentication ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
San Francisco
ⓘ
surface form:
San Francisco, California, United States
|
| launchDate | 2015-05 ⓘ |
| license | proprietary ⓘ |
| monetization |
digital goods
ⓘ
subscription ⓘ |
| offersService |
Discord Nitro
ⓘ
server boosting ⓘ |
| operatingSystem |
Android
ⓘ
Linux ⓘ Windows ⓘ iOS ⓘ macOS ⓘ web browser ⓘ |
| programmingLanguage |
Elixir
ⓘ
JavaScript ⓘ React ⓘ Rust ⓘ |
| softwareGenre |
communication platform
ⓘ
group chat software ⓘ text chat software ⓘ video conferencing software ⓘ voice chat software ⓘ |
| supportsAPIAccess | yes ⓘ |
| supportsCommunityType |
private servers
ⓘ
public servers ⓘ |
| supportsFeature |
bots
ⓘ
channels ⓘ file sharing ⓘ group direct messages ⓘ permissions system ⓘ private messaging ⓘ reactions ⓘ rich presence ⓘ roles ⓘ screen reader support ⓘ screen sharing ⓘ servers ⓘ slash commands ⓘ stage channels ⓘ text chat ⓘ threads ⓘ video chat ⓘ video streaming ⓘ voice chat ⓘ webhooks ⓘ |
| supportsIntegration |
PlayStation
ⓘ
Spotify ⓘ Steam ⓘ Twitch ⓘ Xbox ⓘ YouTube ⓘ |
| supportsProtocol | WebRTC ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
friend groups
ⓘ
gamers ⓘ online communities ⓘ study groups ⓘ |
| userRegistration | required ⓘ |
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: Discord Description of subject: Discord is a popular communication platform that provides text, voice, and video chat for online communities, gamers, and groups.
Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.