Triple

T11747127
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John W. Mauchly E279311 entity
Predicate coInvented P1858 FINISHED
Object ENIAC
ENIAC was one of the earliest general-purpose electronic digital computers, built in the 1940s and used primarily for complex military and scientific calculations.
 E979995 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: ENIAC | Statement: [John W. Mauchly, coInvented, ENIAC]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: ENIAC
Context triple: [John W. Mauchly, coInvented, ENIAC]
  • 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. ORDVAC
    ORDVAC was an early stored-program electronic computer built for the U.S. Army that helped pioneer modern computer architecture and numerical computation.
  • C. UNIVAC I
    UNIVAC I was one of the earliest commercial electronic computers, pioneering large-scale data processing for government and business in the early 1950s.
  • D. Z1 computer
    The Z1 computer was an early mechanical binary programmable computer designed by German engineer Konrad Zuse in the late 1930s, regarded as a pioneering step toward modern computing.
  • E. Johnniac computer
    The Johnniac computer was an early vacuum-tube, stored-program computer built at the RAND Corporation in the 1950s, notable for its long operational life and use in pioneering artificial intelligence research.
  • 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: ENIAC
Triple: [John W. Mauchly, coInvented, ENIAC]
Generated description
ENIAC was one of the earliest general-purpose electronic digital computers, built in the 1940s and used primarily for complex military and scientific calculations.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: ENIAC
Target entity description: ENIAC was one of the earliest general-purpose electronic digital computers, built in the 1940s and used primarily for complex military and scientific calculations.
  • 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. ORDVAC
    ORDVAC was an early stored-program electronic computer built for the U.S. Army that helped pioneer modern computer architecture and numerical computation.
  • C. UNIVAC I
    UNIVAC I was one of the earliest commercial electronic computers, pioneering large-scale data processing for government and business in the early 1950s.
  • D. Z1 computer
    The Z1 computer was an early mechanical binary programmable computer designed by German engineer Konrad Zuse in the late 1930s, regarded as a pioneering step toward modern computing.
  • E. Johnniac computer
    The Johnniac computer was an early vacuum-tube, stored-program computer built at the RAND Corporation in the 1950s, notable for its long operational life and use in pioneering artificial intelligence research.
  • 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_69d6ab01038c819080714901502c84fc completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d8a50763a081908597da118bd0a64e completed April 10, 2026, 7:21 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6344d86648190ad270517b36c8815 completed May 2, 2026, 5:28 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6356b545c819089a5f5b901afc5f2 completed May 2, 2026, 5:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f636382ffc8190becfae41757a45d8 completed May 2, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:41 p.m.