Infoseek
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Infoseek was an early web search engine and internet portal that gained prominence in the mid-1990s before being acquired and integrated into Disney’s online properties.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Infoseek canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
internet portal
ⓘ
technology company ⓘ web search engine ⓘ |
| acquiredBy |
Disney
ⓘ
The Walt Disney Company ⓘ |
| activeDuring |
late 1990s
ⓘ
mid-1990s ⓘ |
| category |
Defunct internet search engines
ⓘ
Defunct websites ⓘ Disney acquisitions ⓘ |
| competitor |
AltaVista
ⓘ
Excite ⓘ Lycos ⓘ Yahoo ⓘ
surface form:
Yahoo!
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dateOfAcquisition | 1998 ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Steve Kirsch ⓘ |
| hasFounder | Steve Kirsch ⓘ |
| hasKeyPerson | Steve Kirsch ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Sunnyvale, California, United States ⓘ
surface form:
Sunnyvale, California
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| inception | 1994 ⓘ |
| industry |
the internet
ⓘ
surface form:
Internet
online advertising ⓘ web search ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mergedInto |
Lycos
ⓘ
surface form:
Go.com
|
| notableFor |
being integrated into Disney’s online properties
ⓘ
being one of the earliest popular web search engines ⓘ |
| operatingSystem | web-based ⓘ |
| ownedBy | The Walt Disney Company ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
Disney
ⓘ
The Walt Disney Company ⓘ |
| partOf | Go.com ⓘ |
| peakPopularity | 1990s ⓘ |
| productType |
search engine
ⓘ
web portal ⓘ |
| providedService |
email services
ⓘ
news portal ⓘ online advertising ⓘ web directory ⓘ web search ⓘ |
| reasonForEnd | integration into Go.com ⓘ |
| serviceArea | worldwide ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| website | http://www.infoseek.com/ ⓘ |
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: Infoseek Description of subject: Infoseek was an early web search engine and internet portal that gained prominence in the mid-1990s before being acquired and integrated into Disney’s online properties.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.