Triple
T10158831
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bitnet Relay |
E233836
|
entity |
| Predicate | network |
P2637
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
BITNET
BITNET was an early academic and research computer network that connected universities and institutions worldwide before the widespread adoption of the modern Internet.
|
E845123
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (4 steps)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
NER
Named-entity recognition
gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: BITNET | Statement: [Bitnet Relay, network, BITNET]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BITNET Context triple: [Bitnet Relay, network, BITNET]
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A.
Bitnet Relay
Bitnet Relay was an early global chat and messaging system on the BITNET academic network that pioneered real-time online communication before modern IRC and internet chat services.
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B.
ARPANET
ARPANET was the pioneering packet-switching network developed in the late 1960s that became the technical foundation of the modern Internet.
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C.
NSFNET
NSFNET was a high-speed, federally funded backbone network that expanded and commercialized the early internet across U.S. research and educational institutions.
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D.
DECnet
DECnet is a suite of network protocols and software developed by Digital Equipment Corporation to enable communication and resource sharing among its computers and operating systems.
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E.
Merit Network
Merit Network is a nonprofit regional research and education network in Michigan that played a key role in operating and developing early national internet infrastructure.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg
Description generation
gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. # Instructions Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: BITNET Triple: [Bitnet Relay, network, BITNET]
Generated description
BITNET was an early academic and research computer network that connected universities and institutions worldwide before the widespread adoption of the modern Internet.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: BITNET Target entity description: BITNET was an early academic and research computer network that connected universities and institutions worldwide before the widespread adoption of the modern Internet.
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A.
Bitnet Relay
Bitnet Relay was an early global chat and messaging system on the BITNET academic network that pioneered real-time online communication before modern IRC and internet chat services.
-
B.
ARPANET
ARPANET was the pioneering packet-switching network developed in the late 1960s that became the technical foundation of the modern Internet.
-
C.
NSFNET
NSFNET was a high-speed, federally funded backbone network that expanded and commercialized the early internet across U.S. research and educational institutions.
-
D.
DECnet
DECnet is a suite of network protocols and software developed by Digital Equipment Corporation to enable communication and resource sharing among its computers and operating systems.
-
E.
Merit Network
Merit Network is a nonprofit regional research and education network in Michigan that played a key role in operating and developing early national internet infrastructure.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (5 batches)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69ca848e80748190b91d1e04d35512c7 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cdec56d944819081bc6ea36c905ba2 |
completed | April 2, 2026, 4:11 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d300b7b3108190a8e7581193c322be |
completed | April 6, 2026, 12:39 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d302537a548190b211727dd124cba6 |
completed | April 6, 2026, 12:46 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d3033245448190bcc802b7dbd274fc |
completed | April 6, 2026, 12:49 a.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 9:09 p.m.