Vine
E17427
Vine was a short-form video hosting service and social media platform known for its looping six-second clips and significant cultural impact in the early 2010s.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vine canonical | 20 |
| "Vine – Make a scene" | 1 |
| Vine Camera | 1 |
| Vine community | 1 |
| Vine mobile app | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T146685 — 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: Vine Context triple: [Twitter, Inc., operated, Vine]
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A.
Lick
Lick is the nickname of Joseph Carl Robnett Licklider, a pioneering American computer scientist whose ideas helped lay the foundations for interactive computing and the internet.
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B.
Clementine
Clementine is a feminine given name most famously borne by Clementine Churchill, the wife of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill.
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C.
Shuar
Shuar is an indigenous language of the Jivaroan family spoken by the Shuar people primarily in the Amazonian regions of Ecuador and Peru.
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D.
Sparks
Sparks is a city in northern Nevada known for its proximity to Reno and its role as a regional hub for industry, transportation, and outdoor recreation.
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E.
Tebu
Tebu is a Saharan ethnic group and language community primarily inhabiting parts of southern Libya, Chad, and Niger.
- 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: Vine Target entity description: Vine was a short-form video hosting service and social media platform known for its looping six-second clips and significant cultural impact in the early 2010s.
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A.
Lick
Lick is the nickname of Joseph Carl Robnett Licklider, a pioneering American computer scientist whose ideas helped lay the foundations for interactive computing and the internet.
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B.
Clementine
Clementine is a feminine given name most famously borne by Clementine Churchill, the wife of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill.
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C.
Shuar
Shuar is an indigenous language of the Jivaroan family spoken by the Shuar people primarily in the Amazonian regions of Ecuador and Peru.
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D.
Sparks
Sparks is a city in northern Nevada known for its proximity to Reno and its role as a regional hub for industry, transportation, and outdoor recreation.
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E.
Tebu
Tebu is a Saharan ethnic group and language community primarily inhabiting parts of southern Libya, Chad, and Niger.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mobile application
ⓘ
short-form video hosting service ⓘ social media platform ⓘ |
| acquiredBy |
Twitter, Inc.
ⓘ
surface form:
Twitter
|
| acquisitionDate | 2012-10-01 ⓘ |
| availableOnPlatform |
Android
ⓘ
Windows Phone ⓘ iOS ⓘ web ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| discontinuationDate | 2017-01-17 ⓘ |
| finalAppTransitionDate | 2017-01-17 ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Colin Kroll
ⓘ
Dom Hofmann ⓘ Rus Yusupov ⓘ |
| foundingDate | 2012-06-01 ⓘ |
| genre |
social networking service
ⓘ
video sharing platform ⓘ |
| hasTagline |
Vine
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
"Vine – Make a scene"
|
| headquartersLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| influenced |
Instagram video
ⓘ
Snapchat video features ⓘ TikTok ⓘ |
| knownFor |
comedy sketches
ⓘ
music and lip-sync clips ⓘ stop-motion animation clips ⓘ viral internet memes ⓘ |
| launchDate | 2013-01-24 ⓘ |
| maximumVideoResolution | 480p ⓘ |
| mediaType | short looping video ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
automatically looping playback
ⓘ
hashtags and trending topics ⓘ in-app camera with multi-clip recording ⓘ revine sharing feature ⓘ six-second recording constraint ⓘ social following and feed system ⓘ |
| notableImpact |
launching careers of internet comedians
ⓘ
shaping early 2010s meme culture ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Twitter, Inc.
ⓘ
surface form:
Twitter
|
| parentCompany | Twitter, Inc. ⓘ |
| peakPopularityPeriod | 2013–2015 ⓘ |
| reasonForShutdown |
business decision by Twitter
ⓘ
competition from other video platforms ⓘ |
| shutdownAnnouncementDate | 2016-10-27 ⓘ |
| successor |
Byte
ⓘ
Vine self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Vine Camera
|
| userGeneratedContent | short looping videos ⓘ |
| videoLengthLimit | 6 seconds ⓘ |
| website | https://vine.co ⓘ |
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: Vine Description of subject: Vine was a short-form video hosting service and social media platform known for its looping six-second clips and significant cultural impact in the early 2010s.
Referenced by (24)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
"Vine – Make a scene"
this entity surface form:
Vine mobile app
this entity surface form:
Vine community
subject surface form:
Hot N***a
subject surface form:
"Another one"