Raymond
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Raymond is a surname most notably associated with Eric S. Raymond, an American software developer, open-source advocate, and author of "The Cathedral and the Bazaar."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Raymond canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T327500 — 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: Raymond Context triple: [Eric Raymond, familyName, Raymond]
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A.
Jerome
Jerome was an early Christian scholar and theologian best known for translating the Bible into Latin (the Vulgate) and for his influential biblical commentaries.
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B.
Ralph Stackpole
Ralph Stackpole was an American sculptor and painter associated with the San Francisco art scene, known for his public works and contributions to New Deal–era projects.
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C.
Armand
Armand is the given first name of the French poet and Nobel laureate Sully Prudhomme.
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D.
Geoffrey Crayon
Geoffrey Crayon is the fictional narrator and persona created by Washington Irving, best known for presenting tales such as those in "The Sketch Book," including "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."
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E.
Bernard
Bernard is a masculine given name of Old French and Germanic origin, historically borne by notable figures such as military leaders and saints.
- 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: Raymond Target entity description: Raymond is a surname most notably associated with Eric S. Raymond, an American software developer, open-source advocate, and author of "The Cathedral and the Bazaar."
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A.
Jerome
Jerome was an early Christian scholar and theologian best known for translating the Bible into Latin (the Vulgate) and for his influential biblical commentaries.
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B.
Ralph Stackpole
Ralph Stackpole was an American sculptor and painter associated with the San Francisco art scene, known for his public works and contributions to New Deal–era projects.
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C.
Armand
Armand is the given first name of the French poet and Nobel laureate Sully Prudhomme.
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D.
Geoffrey Crayon
Geoffrey Crayon is the fictional narrator and persona created by Washington Irving, best known for presenting tales such as those in "The Sketch Book," including "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."
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E.
Bernard
Bernard is a masculine given name of Old French and Germanic origin, historically borne by notable figures such as military leaders and saints.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
author
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book ⓘ essay collection ⓘ family name ⓘ human ⓘ open-source advocate ⓘ software developer ⓘ surname ⓘ |
| author |
Eric Raymond
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surface form:
Eric S. Raymond
|
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
open-source software
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software development ⓘ |
| genre | non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasNotableBearer |
Eric Raymond
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surface form:
Eric S. Raymond
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| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
open-source software
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software development methodology ⓘ |
| notableWork | The Cathedral and the Bazaar ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Eric Raymond
ⓘ
surface form:
Eric S. Raymond
|
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: Raymond Description of subject: Raymond is a surname most notably associated with Eric S. Raymond, an American software developer, open-source advocate, and author of "The Cathedral and the Bazaar."
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Henry Jarvis Raymond