Triple
T12325512
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thoma Bravo |
E293819
|
entity |
| Predicate | predecessor |
P97
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Thoma Cressey Bravo
Thoma Cressey Bravo was a private equity investment firm known for its focus on software and technology-enabled services before evolving into the modern firm Thoma Bravo.
|
E975143
|
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: Thoma Cressey Bravo | Statement: [Thoma Bravo, predecessor, Thoma Cressey Bravo]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thoma Cressey Bravo Context triple: [Thoma Bravo, predecessor, Thoma Cressey Bravo]
-
A.
Tony Thomas
Tony Thomas is an American television and film producer best known for co-founding Witt/Thomas Productions and producing popular sitcoms such as "The Golden Girls."
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B.
Tony Thomas
Tony Thomas is an Indian entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the software company Zoho Corporation.
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C.
Dean Thomas
Dean Thomas is a fictional Gryffindor student and member of Dumbledore's Army in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series.
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D.
Christopher Thompson
Christopher Thompson is a French screenwriter, actor, and director known for his work on numerous films and collaborations within French cinema.
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E.
John Brady
John Brady is an American college basketball coach best known for leading the LSU Tigers men's basketball program, including a run to the NCAA Final Four in 2006.
- 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: Thoma Cressey Bravo Triple: [Thoma Bravo, predecessor, Thoma Cressey Bravo]
Generated description
Thoma Cressey Bravo was a private equity investment firm known for its focus on software and technology-enabled services before evolving into the modern firm Thoma Bravo.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thoma Cressey Bravo Target entity description: Thoma Cressey Bravo was a private equity investment firm known for its focus on software and technology-enabled services before evolving into the modern firm Thoma Bravo.
-
A.
Tony Thomas
Tony Thomas is an American television and film producer best known for co-founding Witt/Thomas Productions and producing popular sitcoms such as "The Golden Girls."
-
B.
Tony Thomas
Tony Thomas is an Indian entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the software company Zoho Corporation.
-
C.
Dean Thomas
Dean Thomas is a fictional Gryffindor student and member of Dumbledore's Army in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series.
-
D.
Christopher Thompson
Christopher Thompson is a French screenwriter, actor, and director known for his work on numerous films and collaborations within French cinema.
-
E.
John Brady
John Brady is an American college basketball coach best known for leading the LSU Tigers men's basketball program, including a run to the NCAA Final Four in 2006.
- 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_69d6ab6ae0dc8190b1522a9c1c55c114 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d93f4e7e588190b37e2413bc649198 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 6:19 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f61e8d27288190bdf32acd600141db |
completed | May 2, 2026, 3:55 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f61f9493d081909a543bcafeb508d1 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 4 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f620ad9ec0819099909142fbad6412 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 4:05 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:53 p.m.