Triple

T1035648
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Conway Berners-Lee E22355 entity
Predicate employer P7 FINISHED
Object International Computers and Tabulators
International Computers and Tabulators was a major British computer manufacturer formed in the late 1950s, known for producing early mainframe and business computers before eventually becoming part of ICL.
E122042 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: International Computers and Tabulators | Statement: [Conway Berners-Lee, employer, International Computers and Tabulators]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Computers and Tabulators
Context triple: [Conway Berners-Lee, employer, International Computers and Tabulators]
  • A. EDVAC
    EDVAC was one of the earliest electronic stored-program computers, pioneering the use of binary arithmetic and influencing the development of modern computer architecture.
  • B. Ferranti
    Ferranti was a pioneering British electrical engineering and computer company known for its early work in power systems and some of the first commercial computers.
  • C. Ferranti Mark I computer
    The Ferranti Mark I computer was one of the world’s first commercially available general-purpose electronic computers, developed in the early 1950s from the Manchester Mark I design.
  • D. Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company
    Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company was the early 20th-century American business machines firm that later evolved into IBM, a global leader in computing technology.
  • E. ENIAC project
    The ENIAC project was an early U.S. military-funded effort during World War II to develop one of the first general-purpose electronic digital computers, laying foundational concepts for modern computing.
  • 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: International Computers and Tabulators
Triple: [Conway Berners-Lee, employer, International Computers and Tabulators]
Generated description
International Computers and Tabulators was a major British computer manufacturer formed in the late 1950s, known for producing early mainframe and business computers before eventually becoming part of ICL.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: International Computers and Tabulators
Target entity description: International Computers and Tabulators was a major British computer manufacturer formed in the late 1950s, known for producing early mainframe and business computers before eventually becoming part of ICL.
  • A. EDVAC
    EDVAC was one of the earliest electronic stored-program computers, pioneering the use of binary arithmetic and influencing the development of modern computer architecture.
  • B. Ferranti
    Ferranti was a pioneering British electrical engineering and computer company known for its early work in power systems and some of the first commercial computers.
  • C. Ferranti Mark I computer
    The Ferranti Mark I computer was one of the world’s first commercially available general-purpose electronic computers, developed in the early 1950s from the Manchester Mark I design.
  • D. Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company
    Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company was the early 20th-century American business machines firm that later evolved into IBM, a global leader in computing technology.
  • E. ENIAC project
    The ENIAC project was an early U.S. military-funded effort during World War II to develop one of the first general-purpose electronic digital computers, laying foundational concepts for modern computing.
  • 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_69a493d848848190aed4011b34b2e8d3 completed March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b816272c8190a12e470c4d4ebcf9 completed March 1, 2026, 10:05 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ac3bc378fc8190846d5ffce73371dd completed March 7, 2026, 2:52 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ac3df28858819091c594a9cb2aab07 completed March 7, 2026, 3:02 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ac3e5b716c8190b95fde14ee6c434a completed March 7, 2026, 3:03 p.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:41 p.m.