System 4
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System 4 is an early version of Apple’s classic Macintosh operating system used on compact Macs like the Macintosh SE.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| System 4 canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T658105 — 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: System 4 Context triple: [Macintosh SE, operatingSystem, System 4]
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A.
System M
System M is the analog television broadcasting system used in NTSC countries, characterized by 525 lines per frame and a 60 Hz field rate.
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B.
System1
System1 is a digital marketing and customer acquisition company specializing in data-driven advertising and online performance-based media.
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C.
N Reactor
N Reactor was a dual-purpose plutonium production and power-generating nuclear reactor at the Hanford Site in Washington, notable for its graphite-moderated, water-cooled design and role in the U.S. Cold War weapons program.
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D.
B Reactor
B Reactor is the world’s first full-scale plutonium production reactor, built during the Manhattan Project at the Hanford Site in Washington State.
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E.
The Battery
The Battery is a historic defensive seawall and promenade in Charleston, South Carolina, famed for its antebellum homes and views of Charleston Harbor and Fort Sumter.
- 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: System 4 Target entity description: System 4 is an early version of Apple’s classic Macintosh operating system used on compact Macs like the Macintosh SE.
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A.
System M
System M is the analog television broadcasting system used in NTSC countries, characterized by 525 lines per frame and a 60 Hz field rate.
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B.
System1
System1 is a digital marketing and customer acquisition company specializing in data-driven advertising and online performance-based media.
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C.
N Reactor
N Reactor was a dual-purpose plutonium production and power-generating nuclear reactor at the Hanford Site in Washington, notable for its graphite-moderated, water-cooled design and role in the U.S. Cold War weapons program.
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D.
B Reactor
B Reactor is the world’s first full-scale plutonium production reactor, built during the Manhattan Project at the Hanford Site in Washington State.
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E.
The Battery
The Battery is a historic defensive seawall and promenade in Charleston, South Carolina, famed for its antebellum homes and views of Charleston Harbor and Fort Sumter.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Apple operating system
ⓘ
classic Mac OS version ⓘ |
| architecture | 68k Macintosh ⓘ |
| branding |
Classic Mac OS
ⓘ
surface form:
Macintosh System Software
|
| company |
Apple Inc.
ⓘ
surface form:
Apple Computer, Inc.
|
| developer |
Apple Inc.
ⓘ
surface form:
Apple Computer, Inc.
|
| distributionMedium | floppy disk ⓘ |
| family |
Classic Mac OS
ⓘ
surface form:
classic Mac OS
|
| genre | desktop operating system ⓘ |
| intendedUse |
graphical productivity applications
ⓘ
personal computing ⓘ |
| kernelType | monolithic kernel ⓘ |
| license | proprietary software license ⓘ |
| multitaskingModel | cooperative multitasking ⓘ |
| operatingSystemFor |
Macintosh SE
ⓘ
Apple Macintosh computers ⓘ
surface form:
Macintosh computers
compact Macintosh computers ⓘ |
| partOfSeries |
Classic Mac OS
ⓘ
surface form:
System Software (classic Mac OS)
|
| platform |
Motorola 68000 family
ⓘ
surface form:
Motorola 68000
|
| predecessor | System 3 ⓘ |
| successor | System 5 ⓘ |
| supports |
HFS file system
ⓘ
Macintosh Finder ⓘ Macintosh application software ⓘ floppy disk storage ⓘ |
| targetHardware |
Macintosh II series
ⓘ
Macintosh SE ⓘ original Macintosh line ⓘ |
| userInterface |
Classic Mac OS
ⓘ
surface form:
Macintosh desktop metaphor
graphical user interface ⓘ |
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: System 4 Description of subject: System 4 is an early version of Apple’s classic Macintosh operating system used on compact Macs like the Macintosh SE.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.