Triple

T10826972
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject iptables E255518 entity
Predicate predecessor P97 FINISHED
Object ipchains
ipchains is an older Linux kernel firewall and packet filtering tool that was widely used before being superseded by iptables.
 E889188 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: ipchains | Statement: [iptables, predecessor, ipchains]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: ipchains
Context triple: [iptables, predecessor, ipchains]
  • A. ips
    ips is an IETF working group focused on developing standards for transporting storage protocols over IP networks.
  • B. IP
    IP is the acronym for Infraestruturas de Portugal, the Portuguese state-owned company responsible for managing the country’s road and rail infrastructure.
  • C. IP
    IP (Internet Protocol) is the core networking protocol that defines how data is addressed and routed across interconnected computer networks such as the internet.
  • D. IP
    IP is the stock ticker symbol for International Paper, a major global producer of paper and packaging products.
  • E. iptables
    iptables is a widely used Linux userspace utility for configuring the kernel’s packet filtering and network address translation (NAT) firewall rules.
  • 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: ipchains
Triple: [iptables, predecessor, ipchains]
Generated description
ipchains is an older Linux kernel firewall and packet filtering tool that was widely used before being superseded by iptables.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: ipchains
Target entity description: ipchains is an older Linux kernel firewall and packet filtering tool that was widely used before being superseded by iptables.
  • A. ips
    ips is an IETF working group focused on developing standards for transporting storage protocols over IP networks.
  • B. IP
    IP is the acronym for Infraestruturas de Portugal, the Portuguese state-owned company responsible for managing the country’s road and rail infrastructure.
  • C. IP
    IP (Internet Protocol) is the core networking protocol that defines how data is addressed and routed across interconnected computer networks such as the internet.
  • D. IP
    IP is the stock ticker symbol for International Paper, a major global producer of paper and packaging products.
  • E. iptables
    iptables is a widely used Linux userspace utility for configuring the kernel’s packet filtering and network address translation (NAT) firewall rules.
  • 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_69deb1096cbc81908f3eda562c2da042 completed April 14, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69dec2534728819095b3693120772da9 completed April 14, 2026, 10:40 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69dec79b1b548190a74312284f98551c completed April 14, 2026, 11:02 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:19 p.m.