Triple
T12172906
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Clive Sinclair |
E290014
|
entity |
| Predicate | knownFor |
P22
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Sinclair C5
The Sinclair C5 is a small, battery-powered electric tricycle launched in 1985 that became a famous commercial failure and cult icon in the history of personal transport.
|
E967261
|
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: Sinclair C5 | Statement: [Clive Sinclair, knownFor, Sinclair C5]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sinclair C5 Context triple: [Clive Sinclair, knownFor, Sinclair C5]
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A.
Sinclair Research
Sinclair Research was a pioneering British electronics company best known for its affordable home computers in the 1980s, which helped popularize personal computing in the UK and beyond.
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B.
Sceptre
Sceptre is a literary imprint known for publishing high-quality contemporary fiction and non-fiction, often with a focus on distinctive, award-winning voices.
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C.
Pyle
Pyle is a surname most notably associated with American illustrator and author Howard Pyle, a key figure in the development of illustrated literature and children's books in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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D.
Tandy
Tandy is a surname most notably associated with Jessica Tandy, the acclaimed British-American actress known for her work on stage and in film.
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E.
SINTRAN
SINTRAN is a real-time, multitasking operating system developed by Norsk Data for its NORD series of minicomputers.
- 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: Sinclair C5 Triple: [Clive Sinclair, knownFor, Sinclair C5]
Generated description
The Sinclair C5 is a small, battery-powered electric tricycle launched in 1985 that became a famous commercial failure and cult icon in the history of personal transport.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sinclair C5 Target entity description: The Sinclair C5 is a small, battery-powered electric tricycle launched in 1985 that became a famous commercial failure and cult icon in the history of personal transport.
-
A.
Sinclair Research
Sinclair Research was a pioneering British electronics company best known for its affordable home computers in the 1980s, which helped popularize personal computing in the UK and beyond.
-
B.
Sceptre
Sceptre is a literary imprint known for publishing high-quality contemporary fiction and non-fiction, often with a focus on distinctive, award-winning voices.
-
C.
Pyle
Pyle is a surname most notably associated with American illustrator and author Howard Pyle, a key figure in the development of illustrated literature and children's books in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
-
D.
Tandy
Tandy is a surname most notably associated with Jessica Tandy, the acclaimed British-American actress known for her work on stage and in film.
-
E.
SINTRAN
SINTRAN is a real-time, multitasking operating system developed by Norsk Data for its NORD series of minicomputers.
- 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_69d6ab4d6c00819095a9a7c35de83cfb |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d915dab42881908e2580c631d4d1cf |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:23 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f5f6a6de3081908e5e0030c081d5a4 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 1:05 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f603b639208190a284fcd7e88e9d54 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 2:01 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f60491eaec8190a16472fd37740ea0 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:50 p.m.