Triple
T10826622
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | TIMTOWTDI |
E255511
|
entity |
| Predicate | oftenMentionedWith |
P3100
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Perl motto "Easy things should be easy, hard things should be possible"
The Perl motto "Easy things should be easy, hard things should be possible" encapsulates the language’s philosophy of making common programming tasks straightforward while still empowering developers to tackle complex problems flexibly.
|
E887839
|
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: Perl motto "Easy things should be easy, hard things should be possible" | Statement: [TIMTOWTDI, oftenMentionedWith, Perl motto "Easy things should be easy, hard things should be possible"]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Perl motto "Easy things should be easy, hard things should be possible" Context triple: [TIMTOWTDI, oftenMentionedWith, Perl motto "Easy things should be easy, hard things should be possible"]
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A.
Keep It Simple, Stupid
Keep It Simple, Stupid is a design and problem-solving principle that emphasizes minimalism, clarity, and avoiding unnecessary complexity.
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B.
Epigrams on Programming
Epigrams on Programming is a celebrated collection of witty, aphoristic observations about software development and computer science authored by Alan Perlis.
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C.
Linus’s Law
Linus’s Law is the open-source software development principle that “given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow,” emphasizing the power of many reviewers to quickly find and fix defects.
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D.
Beefy
Beefy is the famous nickname of Sir Ian Botham, the legendary English all-round cricketer renowned for his powerful batting and match-winning performances.
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E.
TIMTOWTDI
TIMTOWTDI is a Perl programming philosophy acronym meaning “There Is More Than One Way To Do It,” emphasizing flexibility and multiple valid approaches to solving problems.
- 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: Perl motto "Easy things should be easy, hard things should be possible" Triple: [TIMTOWTDI, oftenMentionedWith, Perl motto "Easy things should be easy, hard things should be possible"]
Generated description
The Perl motto "Easy things should be easy, hard things should be possible" encapsulates the language’s philosophy of making common programming tasks straightforward while still empowering developers to tackle complex problems flexibly.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Perl motto "Easy things should be easy, hard things should be possible" Target entity description: The Perl motto "Easy things should be easy, hard things should be possible" encapsulates the language’s philosophy of making common programming tasks straightforward while still empowering developers to tackle complex problems flexibly.
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A.
Keep It Simple, Stupid
Keep It Simple, Stupid is a design and problem-solving principle that emphasizes minimalism, clarity, and avoiding unnecessary complexity.
-
B.
Epigrams on Programming
Epigrams on Programming is a celebrated collection of witty, aphoristic observations about software development and computer science authored by Alan Perlis.
-
C.
Linus’s Law
Linus’s Law is the open-source software development principle that “given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow,” emphasizing the power of many reviewers to quickly find and fix defects.
-
D.
Beefy
Beefy is the famous nickname of Sir Ian Botham, the legendary English all-round cricketer renowned for his powerful batting and match-winning performances.
-
E.
TIMTOWTDI
TIMTOWTDI is a Perl programming philosophy acronym meaning “There Is More Than One Way To Do It,” emphasizing flexibility and multiple valid approaches to solving problems.
- 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.