Triple
T13091462
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Tommy Flowers |
E310471
|
entity |
| Predicate | collaboratedWith |
P435
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Max Newman |
E316722
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Max Newman | Statement: [Tommy Flowers, collaboratedWith, Max Newman]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Max Newman Context triple: [Tommy Flowers, collaboratedWith, Max Newman]
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A.
Max Newman
chosen
Max Newman was a British mathematician and codebreaker who played a key role in the development of early computing and in breaking German ciphers during World War II.
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B.
Maurice Wilkes
Maurice Wilkes was a pioneering British computer scientist best known for building the EDSAC, one of the first practical stored-program computers, and for introducing microprogramming.
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C.
Allan W. Eckert
Allan W. Eckert was an American author and naturalist best known for his meticulously researched historical novels and nature writing, including the "Winning of America" series.
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D.
Donald Michie
Donald Michie was a pioneering British computer scientist and artificial intelligence researcher known for his early work in machine learning and contributions to the development of AI as an academic discipline.
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E.
Howard Aiken
Howard Aiken was an American engineer and computing pioneer best known for designing the IBM Harvard Mark I, one of the earliest large-scale automatic digital computers.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d806a733548190989cfd4ce981ca33 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 8:05 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d9813acbac8190b2fe5e07287457cf |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11:01 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f6e27417308190b388be4a31ce4b5d |
completed | May 3, 2026, 5:51 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:03 p.m.