Triple

T12620925
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cedar system E301375 entity
Predicate influencedBy P9 FINISHED
Object Mesa system
The Mesa system was an influential experimental programming environment and language developed at Xerox PARC that pioneered concepts in modularity, type safety, and integrated development that shaped later systems and languages.
E987504 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: Mesa system | Statement: [Cedar system, influencedBy, Mesa system]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mesa system
Context triple: [Cedar system, influencedBy, Mesa system]
  • A. Mesa (programming language)
    Mesa is a pioneering systems programming language developed at Xerox PARC in the 1970s, notable for its strong typing, modularity, and influence on later languages and operating system design.
  • B. Mesa 3D
    Mesa 3D is an open-source implementation of the OpenGL and other graphics APIs that provides hardware-accelerated 3D rendering for Unix-like operating systems.
  • C. Aegis operating system
    Aegis was a distributed, real-time operating system created by Apollo Computer for its Domain series of workstations, notable for its network-centric design and advanced development environment in the 1980s.
  • D. Cedar system
    The Cedar system was an influential experimental programming environment and workstation software platform developed at Xerox PARC that pioneered many concepts in integrated development and modular software design.
  • E. Sistema
    Sistema is a consumer food storage and kitchenware brand known for its reusable plastic containers and lunch solutions.
  • 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: Mesa system
Triple: [Cedar system, influencedBy, Mesa system]
Generated description
The Mesa system was an influential experimental programming environment and language developed at Xerox PARC that pioneered concepts in modularity, type safety, and integrated development that shaped later systems and languages.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mesa system
Target entity description: The Mesa system was an influential experimental programming environment and language developed at Xerox PARC that pioneered concepts in modularity, type safety, and integrated development that shaped later systems and languages.
  • A. Mesa (programming language) chosen
    Mesa is a pioneering systems programming language developed at Xerox PARC in the 1970s, notable for its strong typing, modularity, and influence on later languages and operating system design.
  • B. Mesa 3D
    Mesa 3D is an open-source implementation of the OpenGL and other graphics APIs that provides hardware-accelerated 3D rendering for Unix-like operating systems.
  • C. Aegis operating system
    Aegis was a distributed, real-time operating system created by Apollo Computer for its Domain series of workstations, notable for its network-centric design and advanced development environment in the 1980s.
  • D. Cedar system
    The Cedar system was an influential experimental programming environment and workstation software platform developed at Xerox PARC that pioneered many concepts in integrated development and modular software design.
  • E. Sistema
    Sistema is a consumer food storage and kitchenware brand known for its reusable plastic containers and lunch solutions.
  • F. None of above.

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_69d7bdeaf49c8190b13800111fa77ea3 completed April 9, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d960c75c9c819092265ebc2b39f21d completed April 10, 2026, 8:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f65ed6f79881908872c644a9789f04 completed May 2, 2026, 8:30 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f660294004819089714099a08085f6 completed May 2, 2026, 8:35 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6613ce1108190851cf8491fe666c8 completed May 2, 2026, 8:40 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 5:13 p.m.