James Grenning
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James Grenning is a software engineer, author, and trainer known for his contributions to Agile development practices and embedded software engineering.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| James Grenning canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6231523 — 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: James Grenning Context triple: [Agile Manifesto, author, James Grenning]
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Alan Manning
Alan Manning is a British labour economist and professor at the London School of Economics, known for his influential research on wage inequality, monopsony in labour markets, and immigration policy.
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B.
Stephen Langridge
Stephen Langridge is a British opera and theatre director known for leading major European opera institutions and for his innovative, often socially engaged productions.
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C.
Peter Garnsey
Peter Garnsey is a prominent historian of the ancient world, particularly known for his influential scholarship on the social, economic, and legal history of the Roman Empire.
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D.
Howard Greenhalgh
Howard Greenhalgh is a British music video director known for his visually distinctive and often surreal work for major rock and pop artists in the 1990s and beyond.
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E.
Graham Reynolds
Graham Reynolds is an American composer and bandleader known for his genre-blending work in classical, jazz, and film music, including frequent collaborations with director Richard Linklater.
- 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: James Grenning Target entity description: James Grenning is a software engineer, author, and trainer known for his contributions to Agile development practices and embedded software engineering.
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A.
Alan Manning
Alan Manning is a British labour economist and professor at the London School of Economics, known for his influential research on wage inequality, monopsony in labour markets, and immigration policy.
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B.
Stephen Langridge
Stephen Langridge is a British opera and theatre director known for leading major European opera institutions and for his innovative, often socially engaged productions.
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C.
Peter Garnsey
Peter Garnsey is a prominent historian of the ancient world, particularly known for his influential scholarship on the social, economic, and legal history of the Roman Empire.
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D.
Howard Greenhalgh
Howard Greenhalgh is a British music video director known for his visually distinctive and often surreal work for major rock and pop artists in the 1990s and beyond.
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E.
Graham Reynolds
Graham Reynolds is an American composer and bandleader known for his genre-blending work in classical, jazz, and film music, including frequent collaborations with director Richard Linklater.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Agile practitioner
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author ⓘ embedded software engineer ⓘ software engineer ⓘ trainer ⓘ |
| field |
Agile software development
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Test-Driven Development NERFINISHED ⓘ embedded systems ⓘ software engineering ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
improving quality of embedded software
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introducing TDD to embedded teams ⓘ practical Agile techniques for firmware development ⓘ |
| hasExpertiseIn |
Agile coaching
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TDD coaching ⓘ embedded C ⓘ refactoring embedded code ⓘ unit testing for embedded systems ⓘ |
| knownFor |
book "Test-Driven Development for Embedded C"
NERFINISHED
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contributions to Agile development practices ⓘ contributions to embedded software engineering ⓘ work on Agile methods for embedded systems ⓘ work on Test-Driven Development ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| occupation |
author
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software engineer ⓘ trainer ⓘ |
| roleInCommunity |
speaker at software conferences
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trainer of development teams ⓘ |
| writesAbout |
Agile development practices
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Test-Driven Development NERFINISHED ⓘ embedded software design ⓘ |
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: James Grenning Description of subject: James Grenning is a software engineer, author, and trainer known for his contributions to Agile development practices and embedded software engineering.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.