Puc-Rio Lua
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Puc-Rio Lua is the original reference implementation of the Lua programming language developed at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Puc-Rio Lua canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4425026 — 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: Puc-Rio Lua Context triple: [Lua, standardImplementation, Puc-Rio Lua]
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A.
Vale do Taquari
Vale do Taquari is a region in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul known for its strong German-Brazilian cultural heritage, traditions, and communities.
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B.
Mauá
Mauá is an industrial and residential city located in the metropolitan region of São Paulo, Brazil.
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C.
Braz de Aviz
Braz de Aviz is a Brazilian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church known for his leadership roles in the Vatican, including as prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life.
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D.
Afogados
Afogados is a populous neighborhood in the Brazilian city of Recife, known for its busy commercial areas and dense urban character.
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E.
Parnamirim
Parnamirim is a rapidly growing city in northeastern Brazil known for its proximity to Natal and its historical role in World War II aviation.
- 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: Puc-Rio Lua Target entity description: Puc-Rio Lua is the original reference implementation of the Lua programming language developed at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro.
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A.
Vale do Taquari
Vale do Taquari is a region in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul known for its strong German-Brazilian cultural heritage, traditions, and communities.
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B.
Mauá
Mauá is an industrial and residential city located in the metropolitan region of São Paulo, Brazil.
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C.
Braz de Aviz
Braz de Aviz is a Brazilian cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church known for his leadership roles in the Vatican, including as prefect of the Dicastery for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life.
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D.
Afogados
Afogados is a populous neighborhood in the Brazilian city of Recife, known for its busy commercial areas and dense urban character.
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E.
Parnamirim
Parnamirim is a rapidly growing city in northeastern Brazil known for its proximity to Natal and its historical role in World War II aviation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Lua implementation
ⓘ
reference implementation ⓘ software ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Luiz Henrique de Figueiredo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roberto Ierusalimschy NERFINISHED ⓘ Waldemar Celes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| backwardsCompatibleWith | earlier Lua versions (with some differences) ⓘ |
| category |
free and open-source software
ⓘ
scripting language implementation ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Brazil ⓘ |
| designedFor | embedding in applications ⓘ |
| developedAt | PUC-Rio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedBy | Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributionForm | source code ⓘ |
| documentation | Lua Reference Manual NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstReleased | 1993 ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Lua bytecode virtual machine
ⓘ
Lua interpreter ⓘ standard Lua libraries ⓘ |
| implements | Lua programming language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| is | original reference implementation of the Lua programming language ⓘ |
| license | MIT License ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Lua team at PUC-Rio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorVersion |
5.1
ⓘ
5.2 ⓘ 5.3 ⓘ 5.4 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
portability
ⓘ
simple C API ⓘ small footprint ⓘ use as an embedded scripting language ⓘ |
| originatedAt | Computer Graphics Technology Group at PUC-Rio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| programmingLanguage | C ⓘ |
| repository | https://www.lua.org/source/5.4/ (example source distribution URL) ⓘ |
| supports |
coroutines
ⓘ
data description ⓘ embedding in C and C++ programs ⓘ extensibility via C API ⓘ garbage collection ⓘ procedural programming ⓘ tables as primary data structure ⓘ |
| targetPlatform | cross-platform ⓘ |
| usedIn |
applications extensibility
ⓘ
embedded systems ⓘ game development ⓘ |
| website | https://www.lua.org ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Puc-Rio Lua Description of subject: Puc-Rio Lua is the original reference implementation of the Lua programming language developed at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro.
Referenced by (1)
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