Triple

T10826504
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Programming Perl E255509 entity
Predicate author P4 FINISHED
Object Randal L. Schwartz
Randal L. Schwartz is a prominent Perl programmer, author, and trainer best known for his influential books and advocacy within the Perl community.
E887836 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: Randal L. Schwartz | Statement: [Programming Perl, author, Randal L. Schwartz]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Randal L. Schwartz
Context triple: [Programming Perl, author, Randal L. Schwartz]
  • A. Larry Wall
    Larry Wall is an American programmer and linguist best known as the creator of the Perl programming language and a prominent figure in the free and open-source software community.
  • B. David Heitner
    David Heitner is a film editor known for his work on the South African musical drama film "Sarafina!".
  • C. Bruce Perens
    Bruce Perens is a prominent open-source advocate and co-founder of the Open Source Initiative, known for authoring the Debian Free Software Guidelines and the Open Source Definition.
  • D. David Flanagan
    David Flanagan is a software developer and technical author best known for his widely used programming books, including "JavaScript: The Definitive Guide."
  • E. L. Peter Deutsch
    L. Peter Deutsch is a computer scientist and software developer best known for creating the Ghostscript interpreter for the PostScript language and PDF files.
  • 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: Randal L. Schwartz
Triple: [Programming Perl, author, Randal L. Schwartz]
Generated description
Randal L. Schwartz is a prominent Perl programmer, author, and trainer best known for his influential books and advocacy within the Perl community.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Randal L. Schwartz
Target entity description: Randal L. Schwartz is a prominent Perl programmer, author, and trainer best known for his influential books and advocacy within the Perl community.
  • A. Larry Wall
    Larry Wall is an American programmer and linguist best known as the creator of the Perl programming language and a prominent figure in the free and open-source software community.
  • B. David Heitner
    David Heitner is a film editor known for his work on the South African musical drama film "Sarafina!".
  • C. Bruce Perens
    Bruce Perens is a prominent open-source advocate and co-founder of the Open Source Initiative, known for authoring the Debian Free Software Guidelines and the Open Source Definition.
  • D. David Flanagan
    David Flanagan is a software developer and technical author best known for his widely used programming books, including "JavaScript: The Definitive Guide."
  • E. L. Peter Deutsch
    L. Peter Deutsch is a computer scientist and software developer best known for creating the Ghostscript interpreter for the PostScript language and PDF files.
  • 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_69d6aa8081448190a9324184f2bd1c26 completed April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d734d1c24881909f56d56207cccbef completed April 9, 2026, 5:10 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69de8592d8f08190ac577395ad7cc557 completed April 14, 2026, 6:21 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69de8955b9d8819086ff98efbff6c7a0 completed April 14, 2026, 6:37 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69de8f4a318c819086559fd53506ab29 completed April 14, 2026, 7:02 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:19 p.m.