Cinnamon desktop environment
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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.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cinnamon desktop environment canonical | 6 |
| Cinnamon desktop | 2 |
| Cinnamon Settings | 1 |
| Cinnamon panel | 1 |
| Fedora Cinnamon Spin | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T314737 — 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: Cinnamon desktop environment Context triple: [Fedora Linux, supports, Cinnamon desktop environment]
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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.
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B.
LXQt desktop environment
LXQt desktop environment is a lightweight, modular, and Qt-based graphical desktop environment designed to be fast and resource-efficient, particularly suitable for older or low-spec hardware.
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C.
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.
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D.
Trisquel
Trisquel is a fully free, community-driven GNU/Linux distribution based on Ubuntu, endorsed by the Free Software Foundation for its commitment to software freedom.
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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: Cinnamon desktop environment Target entity description: 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.
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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.
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B.
LXQt desktop environment
LXQt desktop environment is a lightweight, modular, and Qt-based graphical desktop environment designed to be fast and resource-efficient, particularly suitable for older or low-spec hardware.
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C.
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.
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D.
Trisquel
Trisquel is a fully free, community-driven GNU/Linux distribution based on Ubuntu, endorsed by the Free Software Foundation for its commitment to software freedom.
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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 (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
desktop environment
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free and open-source software ⓘ |
| basedOn |
GNOME desktop environment
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surface form:
GNOME
|
| defaultDesktopEnvironmentOf |
Linux Mint
ⓘ
surface form:
Linux Mint Cinnamon edition
|
| derivedFrom | GNOME Shell ⓘ |
| designGoal |
high customizability
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modern desktop experience ⓘ traditional desktop metaphor ⓘ user-friendliness ⓘ |
| developer |
Linux Mint
ⓘ
surface form:
Linux Mint project
Linux Mint ⓘ
surface form:
Linux Mint team
|
| feature |
applets support
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application menu ⓘ desklets support ⓘ desktop icons ⓘ extensions support ⓘ hot corner ⓘ keyboard shortcuts customization ⓘ multi-monitor support ⓘ network manager applet ⓘ notification system ⓘ overview mode ⓘ panel customization ⓘ panel with menu and system tray ⓘ power management integration ⓘ screen locking ⓘ screensaver ⓘ session management ⓘ sound applet ⓘ themes support ⓘ traditional desktop layout ⓘ window effects ⓘ window tiling ⓘ workspaces ⓘ |
| license |
GNU General Public License
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surface form:
GPL
|
| maintainer |
Linux Mint
ⓘ
surface form:
Linux Mint developers
|
| operatingSystem |
Linux
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Unix-like systems ⓘ |
| programmingLanguage |
C
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JavaScript ⓘ |
| supportsDisplayServer | X11 ⓘ |
| targetUser |
Linux Mint users
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desktop users ⓘ |
| usesComponent |
Cinnamon desktop environment
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Cinnamon Settings
Cinnamon Spices ⓘ Muffin window manager ⓘ Nemo file manager ⓘ |
| website | https://github.com/linuxmint/Cinnamon ⓘ |
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: Cinnamon desktop environment Description of subject: 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.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Fedora Cinnamon Spin
Cinnamon desktop environment
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usesComponent
→
Cinnamon desktop environment
self-linksurface differs
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subject surface form:
Cinnamon
this entity surface form:
Cinnamon Settings
subject surface form:
Muffin
subject surface form:
Muffin
subject surface form:
Muffin
this entity surface form:
Cinnamon panel
this entity surface form:
Cinnamon desktop
this entity surface form:
Cinnamon desktop