GNOME Panel (by GNOME Shell in GNOME 3)

E203875

desktop panel free and open-source software taskbar component

GNOME Panel is the traditional desktop panel and taskbar component of earlier GNOME versions, providing menus, app launchers, and system indicators before being superseded by GNOME Shell in GNOME 3.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
GNOME Panel	1
GNOME Panel (by GNOME Shell in GNOME 3) canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1831386 — 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: GNOME Panel (by GNOME Shell in GNOME 3)
Context triple: [GNOME, replacedComponent, GNOME Panel (by GNOME Shell in GNOME 3)]

A. GNOME desktop environment
The GNOME desktop environment is a popular, user-friendly and modern graphical desktop interface for Unix-like operating systems, emphasizing simplicity, accessibility, and integration.
B. Xfce
Xfce is a lightweight, fast, and modular desktop environment for Unix-like operating systems, designed to be visually appealing while using minimal system resources.
C. Cinnamon desktop environment
Cinnamon desktop environment is a modern, user-friendly graphical interface for Linux systems, known for its traditional desktop layout, customizability, and development by the Linux Mint project.
D. KDE Plasma desktop environment
KDE Plasma desktop environment is a highly customizable, feature-rich graphical workspace for Linux and other Unix-like systems, known for its modern design, extensive configuration options, and integration with the KDE software ecosystem.
E. Desktop Window Manager
Desktop Window Manager is the compositing window manager in modern Microsoft Windows that handles visual effects, window rendering, and desktop composition using hardware acceleration.
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: GNOME Panel (by GNOME Shell in GNOME 3)
Target entity description: GNOME Panel is the traditional desktop panel and taskbar component of earlier GNOME versions, providing menus, app launchers, and system indicators before being superseded by GNOME Shell in GNOME 3.

A. GNOME desktop environment
The GNOME desktop environment is a popular, user-friendly and modern graphical desktop interface for Unix-like operating systems, emphasizing simplicity, accessibility, and integration.
B. Xfce
Xfce is a lightweight, fast, and modular desktop environment for Unix-like operating systems, designed to be visually appealing while using minimal system resources.
C. Cinnamon desktop environment
Cinnamon desktop environment is a modern, user-friendly graphical interface for Linux systems, known for its traditional desktop layout, customizability, and development by the Linux Mint project.
D. KDE Plasma desktop environment
KDE Plasma desktop environment is a highly customizable, feature-rich graphical workspace for Linux and other Unix-like systems, known for its modern design, extensive configuration options, and integration with the KDE software ecosystem.
E. Desktop Window Manager
Desktop Window Manager is the compositing window manager in modern Microsoft Windows that handles visual effects, window rendering, and desktop composition using hardware acceleration.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	desktop panel ⓘ free and open-source software ⓘ taskbar component ⓘ
category	GNOME Software ⓘ surface form: GNOME software panel (computing) ⓘ taskbar ⓘ
componentOf	MATE desktop environment ⓘ surface form: GNOME Flashback
developedBy	GNOME community ⓘ surface form: GNOME Project
distribution	source code via GNOME Git ⓘ
follows	GNOME Human Interface Guidelines ⓘ
genre	desktop environment component ⓘ
hasFeature	drag-and-drop launcher creation ⓘ keyboard shortcuts for menus ⓘ menu editing ⓘ panel theming ⓘ
hasInterface	GTK ⓘ surface form: GTK+
implements	traditional desktop metaphor ⓘ
license	GNU General Public License ⓘ
notableFor	classic GNOME 2 user experience ⓘ menu-bar style application access ⓘ
operatingSystem	BSD ⓘ Linux ⓘ Unix-like systems ⓘ
partOf	GNOME desktop environment ⓘ surface form: GNOME 2 desktop environment GNOME desktop environment ⓘ surface form: GNOME Desktop
programmingLanguage	C ⓘ
provides	application launchers ⓘ clock applet ⓘ main menu ⓘ notification area ⓘ system tray ⓘ task list ⓘ workspace switcher ⓘ
replacedBy	GNOME Shell ⓘ
supersededIn	GNOME Shell ⓘ surface form: GNOME 3
supports	auto-hide behavior ⓘ bottom panel ⓘ customizable panel layout ⓘ left panel ⓘ multiple panels ⓘ panel applets ⓘ panel orientation changes ⓘ right panel ⓘ top panel ⓘ
usedIn	GNOME desktop environment ⓘ surface form: GNOME 1 GNOME desktop environment ⓘ surface form: GNOME 2 GNOME Flashback session ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

GNOME desktop environment → replacedComponent → GNOME Panel (by GNOME Shell in GNOME 3) ⓘ

subject surface form: GNOME

GNOME Shell → replaces → GNOME Panel (by GNOME Shell in GNOME 3) ⓘ

this entity surface form: GNOME Panel

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