NDS
E401905
NDS is the commonly used abbreviation for Netscape Directory Server, an LDAP-based directory service product originally developed by Netscape Communications.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| NDS canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3953240 — 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: NDS Context triple: [Netscape Directory Server, abbreviation, NDS]
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A.
NDS
NDS is an acronym for the NASA Docking System, a standardized mechanism used to enable safe and compatible docking between spacecraft.
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B.
Nintendo DS
The Nintendo DS is a dual-screen handheld gaming console released by Nintendo that popularized touch-based gameplay and wireless multiplayer features.
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C.
Game Boy Advance
The Game Boy Advance is a 32-bit handheld video game console by Nintendo known for its extensive game library and backward compatibility with earlier Game Boy titles.
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D.
Game Boy Color
The Game Boy Color is a handheld gaming console by Nintendo that introduced color graphics to the Game Boy line and supported a large library of portable games.
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E.
NES
NES is a web server software product developed by Netscape for hosting and managing websites and web applications.
- 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: NDS Target entity description: NDS is the commonly used abbreviation for Netscape Directory Server, an LDAP-based directory service product originally developed by Netscape Communications.
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A.
NDS
NDS is an acronym for the NASA Docking System, a standardized mechanism used to enable safe and compatible docking between spacecraft.
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B.
Nintendo DS
The Nintendo DS is a dual-screen handheld gaming console released by Nintendo that popularized touch-based gameplay and wireless multiplayer features.
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C.
Game Boy Advance
The Game Boy Advance is a 32-bit handheld video game console by Nintendo known for its extensive game library and backward compatibility with earlier Game Boy titles.
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D.
Game Boy Color
The Game Boy Color is a handheld gaming console by Nintendo that introduced color graphics to the Game Boy line and supported a large library of portable games.
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E.
NES
NES is a web server software product developed by Netscape for hosting and managing websites and web applications.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
LDAP server
ⓘ
LDAP server ⓘ directory server ⓘ directory server ⓘ software product ⓘ software product ⓘ |
| abbreviationOf | Netscape Directory Server ⓘ |
| category |
directory service
ⓘ
enterprise software ⓘ identity management software ⓘ |
| developedBy |
Netscape Communications Corporation
ⓘ
surface form:
Netscape Communications
|
| developedInLanguage | C ⓘ |
| hasConfigurationInterface |
command-line tools
ⓘ
graphical administration console ⓘ |
| implementsConcept | X.500-style directory information tree ⓘ |
| license | proprietary software license ⓘ |
| platform |
Windows
ⓘ
surface form:
Microsoft Windows
Unix-like operating systems ⓘ |
| stores |
access control information
ⓘ
group entries ⓘ organizational units ⓘ user entries ⓘ |
| successor |
Oracle Unified Directory
ⓘ
surface form:
Oracle Directory Server Enterprise Edition
Netscape Directory Server ⓘ
surface form:
Sun Java System Directory Server
Netscape Directory Server ⓘ
surface form:
Sun ONE Directory Server
|
| supportsAuthenticationMethod |
Generic Security Services Application Programming Interface
ⓘ
surface form:
GSSAPI
Kerberos-based authentication ⓘ SASL ⓘ simple bind ⓘ |
| supportsFeature |
SSL/TLS encryption
ⓘ
access control ⓘ multi-master replication ⓘ replication ⓘ schema management ⓘ user authentication ⓘ |
| supportsProtocol |
LDAP over SSL
ⓘ
LDAPS ⓘ StartTLS ⓘ |
| supportsReplicationTopology |
consumer-only replicas
ⓘ
hub-and-spoke ⓘ multi-master ⓘ |
| supportsStandard |
LDAPv2
ⓘ
LDAPv3 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
centralized user management
ⓘ
enterprise directory services ⓘ single sign-on infrastructures ⓘ |
| usesProtocol | LDAP ⓘ |
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: NDS Description of subject: NDS is the commonly used abbreviation for Netscape Directory Server, an LDAP-based directory service product originally developed by Netscape Communications.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.