OsmoGGSN
E886819
OsmoGGSN is an open-source GPRS Gateway Support Node implementation from the Osmocom project used to provide packet data connectivity in mobile networks.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| OsmoGGSN canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10826824 — 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: OsmoGGSN Context triple: [Osmocom project, develops, OsmoGGSN]
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A.
osmo-sgsn
osmo-sgsn is an open-source Serving GPRS Support Node implementation used in mobile networks, developed as part of the Osmocom project.
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B.
Serving GPRS Support Node
The Serving GPRS Support Node (SGSN) is a core network component in 2G/3G mobile systems responsible for delivering data packets to and from mobile devices and managing their mobility and session states.
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C.
osmo-bts
osmo-bts is an open-source software implementation of a GSM base transceiver station, widely used in mobile network research, development, and testing.
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D.
Gateway Mobile Switching Centre
The Gateway Mobile Switching Centre (GMSC) is a key GSM network component that routes calls between mobile networks and external networks such as the public switched telephone network (PSTN).
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E.
OsmocomBB
OsmocomBB is an open-source GSM baseband software project that replaces proprietary firmware on mobile phones to enable research, experimentation, and security analysis of cellular networks.
- 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: OsmoGGSN Target entity description: OsmoGGSN is an open-source GPRS Gateway Support Node implementation from the Osmocom project used to provide packet data connectivity in mobile networks.
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A.
osmo-sgsn
osmo-sgsn is an open-source Serving GPRS Support Node implementation used in mobile networks, developed as part of the Osmocom project.
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B.
Serving GPRS Support Node
The Serving GPRS Support Node (SGSN) is a core network component in 2G/3G mobile systems responsible for delivering data packets to and from mobile devices and managing their mobility and session states.
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C.
osmo-bts
osmo-bts is an open-source software implementation of a GSM base transceiver station, widely used in mobile network research, development, and testing.
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D.
Gateway Mobile Switching Centre
The Gateway Mobile Switching Centre (GMSC) is a key GSM network component that routes calls between mobile networks and external networks such as the public switched telephone network (PSTN).
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E.
OsmocomBB
OsmocomBB is an open-source GSM baseband software project that replaces proprietary firmware on mobile phones to enable research, experimentation, and security analysis of cellular networks.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
GPRS Gateway Support Node implementation
ⓘ
open-source software ⓘ software project ⓘ |
| category |
mobile core network software
ⓘ
packet core implementation ⓘ telecommunications software ⓘ |
| configurationStyle | text-based configuration files ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
SGSN
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
external IP networks ⓘ |
| deploymentScenario |
lab environments
ⓘ
small production mobile networks ⓘ test mobile networks ⓘ |
| developedBy | Osmocom community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSourceModel | open source ⓘ |
| implements | GGSN functionality ⓘ |
| isFreeSoftware | true ⓘ |
| license | GNU General Public License ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Osmocom developers ⓘ |
| networkRole | core network element ⓘ |
| partOf | Osmocom project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| programmingLanguage | C ⓘ |
| providesFunction |
APN-based routing
ⓘ
DNS configuration for mobile clients ⓘ GTP tunneling for user data ⓘ IP address allocation for mobile stations ⓘ NAT for mobile data sessions ⓘ PDP context handling ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
OpenBSC
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
OsmoSGSN NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsFeature |
PDP context statistics
ⓘ
integration with other Osmocom components ⓘ logging and tracing ⓘ multiple APNs ⓘ |
| supportsProtocol |
GTP
ⓘ
IPv4 ⓘ IPv6 ⓘ |
| supportsTechnology |
2G mobile networks
ⓘ
3G mobile networks ⓘ GPRS ⓘ |
| usedFor | providing packet data connectivity in mobile networks ⓘ |
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: OsmoGGSN Description of subject: OsmoGGSN is an open-source GPRS Gateway Support Node implementation from the Osmocom project used to provide packet data connectivity in mobile networks.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.