backwardCompatibleWith

P4635
predicate

Indicates that one entity can correctly interpret, use, or function with data, interfaces, or behavior designed for an earlier version of another entity.

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All labels observed (27)

Label Occurrences
backwardCompatibleWith canonical 238
compatibility 98
backwardsCompatibleWith 49

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: backwardCompatibleWith
Generated description
Indicates that one entity can correctly interpret, use, or function with data, interfaces, or behavior designed for an earlier version of another entity.

Sample triples (491)

Subject Object
SAS-1 SCSI command set ⓘ
EIDE IDE ⓘ
EIDE ATA ⓘ
LC Processor Direct Slot (LC PDS)
surface form: LC Processor Direct Slot
specific to Macintosh LC logic boards via predicate surface "compatibility" ⓘ
Sega Mega Drive Sega Master System (via Power Base Converter) via predicate surface "backwardCompatibilityWith" ⓘ
SAS-3 SAS-2 ⓘ
SAS-3 SAS-1 ⓘ
SAS-3 SATA devices via SAS controllers ⓘ
Serial ATA older SATA revisions ⓘ
SAS-4 SAS-3 ⓘ
SAS-4 SAS-2 ⓘ
SAS-4 SAS-1 ⓘ
Parallel ATA earlier ATA modes ⓘ
ATA-3 ATA-1 ⓘ
ATA-3 ATA-2 ⓘ
Nintendo Wii Nintendo GameCube via predicate surface "supportsBackwardCompatibilityWith" ⓘ
CentOS binary compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux via predicate surface "compatibility" ⓘ
IBM System/370 IBM System/360 ⓘ
NACS (North American Charging Standard, newer North American models)
surface form: NACS (North American Charging Standard)
compatible with earlier Tesla North American vehicles via predicate surface "backwardsCompatibility" ⓘ
EAN-13 barcode system UPC-A on most scanners ⓘ
WebSockets Standard existing HTTP infrastructure at handshake stage via predicate surface "backwardsCompatibleWith" ⓘ
NFC ISO/IEC 14443 Type A ⓘ
NFC ISO/IEC 14443 ⓘ
surface form: ISO/IEC 14443 Type B
NFC NFC self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: FeliCa
DisplayPort Alt Mode with older DisplayPort displays via adapters via predicate surface "supportsBackwardCompatibility" ⓘ
USB 3.2 USB 2.0 ⓘ
USB 3.2 USB ⓘ
surface form: USB 3.0
USB 3.2 USB 3.1 ⓘ
PCI Express earlier PCI Express versions ⓘ
Windows 32-bit many 16-bit Windows applications (on some editions) via predicate surface "isBackwardCompatibleWith" ⓘ
Java Card earlier Java Card specifications ⓘ
HDMI-CEC earlier HDMI versions that include CEC support via predicate surface "isBackwardCompatibleWith" ⓘ
Objective-C++ Objective-C ⓘ
Objective-C++ C++ ⓘ
DOCSIS earlier DOCSIS versions via predicate surface "backwardsCompatible" ⓘ
DVB-T2 no via predicate surface "backwardsCompatibleWithDVB-T" ⓘ
Twiggy floppy drive incompatible with standard 5.25-inch floppy disks via predicate surface "compatibility" ⓘ
Macintosh XL Macintosh software (via MacWorks) via predicate surface "compatibility" ⓘ
AMD64 architecture x86 ⓘ
AMD64 architecture IA-32 ⓘ
V.92 V.90 ⓘ
V.92 V.34 ⓘ
Fast Ethernet 10BASE-T ⓘ
100BASE-X 10BASE-T at MAC layer ⓘ
EtherCAT coexists with standard Ethernet traffic on the same physical medium via predicate surface "compatibility" ⓘ
G.711 traditional PSTN via predicate surface "backwardCompatibilityWith" ⓘ
MRI most Ruby 1.8 code ⓘ
Gigabit Ethernet Fast Ethernet ⓘ
Gigabit Ethernet 10BASE-T ⓘ
surface form: 10BASE-T Ethernet
XENPAK various 10GBASE optical standards depending on module (e.g., 10GBASE-SR, 10GBASE-LR, 10GBASE-ER) via predicate surface "compatibility" ⓘ