Kanopy
E677072
Kanopy is a streaming video platform that provides on-demand access to films and documentaries, typically through public libraries and educational institutions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kanopy canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7613025 — 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: Kanopy Context triple: [Kitchener Public Library, hasDigitalCollection, Kanopy]
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A.
Tubi
Tubi is a free, ad-supported streaming service offering a large library of movies and TV shows on demand.
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B.
Sundance Now
Sundance Now is a subscription streaming service specializing in independent films, documentaries, and prestige television series.
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C.
Acorn TV
Acorn TV is a subscription streaming service specializing in British and international television dramas, mysteries, and comedies.
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D.
Mubi
Mubi is an Afroasiatic Chadic language spoken primarily in parts of Chad.
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E.
Netflix
Netflix is a global streaming entertainment company best known for its vast library of films and TV series and its influential original content.
- 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: Kanopy Target entity description: Kanopy is a streaming video platform that provides on-demand access to films and documentaries, typically through public libraries and educational institutions.
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A.
Tubi
Tubi is a free, ad-supported streaming service offering a large library of movies and TV shows on demand.
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B.
Sundance Now
Sundance Now is a subscription streaming service specializing in independent films, documentaries, and prestige television series.
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C.
Acorn TV
Acorn TV is a subscription streaming service specializing in British and international television dramas, mysteries, and comedies.
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D.
Mubi
Mubi is an Afroasiatic Chadic language spoken primarily in parts of Chad.
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E.
Netflix
Netflix is a global streaming entertainment company best known for its vast library of films and TV series and its influential original content.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
over-the-top media service
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video streaming service ⓘ |
| accessRequirement |
library card
ⓘ
university login ⓘ |
| businessModel | B2B2C ⓘ |
| contentType |
classic cinema
ⓘ
documentaries ⓘ educational videos ⓘ films ⓘ foreign films ⓘ independent films ⓘ |
| distributionChannel |
college libraries
ⓘ
public libraries ⓘ university libraries ⓘ |
| feature |
ad-free viewing for most library users
ⓘ
closed captions ⓘ curated collections ⓘ educational resources ⓘ on-demand streaming ⓘ public performance rights for some titles ⓘ |
| focus |
documentary film
ⓘ
educational content ⓘ independent cinema ⓘ |
| geographicScope |
international
ⓘ
primarily English-speaking countries ⓘ |
| hasCategory |
educational technology
ⓘ
library resource ⓘ online video platform ⓘ |
| industry |
entertainment
ⓘ
video streaming ⓘ |
| licensingModel |
institutional licensing
ⓘ
pay-per-view model for libraries ⓘ |
| offers | streaming access without individual subscription fees for eligible users ⓘ |
| platform |
mobile applications
ⓘ
smart TV applications ⓘ web ⓘ |
| primaryAccessModel |
academic libraries
ⓘ
educational institutions ⓘ public libraries ⓘ |
| serviceModel | library-based streaming platform ⓘ |
| serviceType | subscription video on demand ⓘ |
| supports |
multiple devices
ⓘ
streaming over the internet ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
educators
ⓘ
library patrons ⓘ students ⓘ |
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: Kanopy Description of subject: Kanopy is a streaming video platform that provides on-demand access to films and documentaries, typically through public libraries and educational institutions.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.