Triple

T13316825
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Burroughs B5000 E317207 entity
Predicate designedBy P184 FINISHED
Object Robert S. Barton
Robert S. Barton was a pioneering computer engineer best known for his influential work on stack-based computer architectures and systems programming concepts in the 1960s.
E1140209 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: Robert S. Barton | Statement: [Burroughs B5000, designedBy, Robert S. Barton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert S. Barton
Context triple: [Burroughs B5000, designedBy, Robert S. Barton]
  • A. Edwin I. Hatch
    Edwin I. Hatch was an American utility executive and industry leader in nuclear energy after whom the Hatch Nuclear Power Plant in Georgia is named.
  • B. Frederick P. Hamlin
    Frederick P. Hamlin is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a namesake or distinguished bearer of the surname Hamlin.
  • C. Francis H. Kimball
    Francis H. Kimball was a prominent late-19th-century American architect known for his innovative skyscraper and commercial building designs, particularly in New York and Philadelphia.
  • D. William L. Harkness
    William L. Harkness was an American businessman and philanthropist associated with Yale University, for which he endowed facilities that now bear his name.
  • E. W. Burton Wescott
    W. Burton Wescott was an early film industry figure best known as one of the founders of the pioneering color motion picture company Technicolor.
  • 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: Robert S. Barton
Triple: [Burroughs B5000, designedBy, Robert S. Barton]
Generated description
Robert S. Barton was a pioneering computer engineer best known for his influential work on stack-based computer architectures and systems programming concepts in the 1960s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert S. Barton
Target entity description: Robert S. Barton was a pioneering computer engineer best known for his influential work on stack-based computer architectures and systems programming concepts in the 1960s.
  • A. Edwin I. Hatch
    Edwin I. Hatch was an American utility executive and industry leader in nuclear energy after whom the Hatch Nuclear Power Plant in Georgia is named.
  • B. Frederick P. Hamlin
    Frederick P. Hamlin is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a namesake or distinguished bearer of the surname Hamlin.
  • C. Francis H. Kimball
    Francis H. Kimball was a prominent late-19th-century American architect known for his innovative skyscraper and commercial building designs, particularly in New York and Philadelphia.
  • D. William L. Harkness
    William L. Harkness was an American businessman and philanthropist associated with Yale University, for which he endowed facilities that now bear his name.
  • E. W. Burton Wescott
    W. Burton Wescott was an early film industry figure best known as one of the founders of the pioneering color motion picture company Technicolor.
  • 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_69d806b4d62c81908d4ced1665414be5 completed April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d990f9a384819085890e18255ee339 completed April 11, 2026, 12:08 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69febfcbbf408190a87f471d2732148b completed May 9, 2026, 5:02 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fec21c8e1c8190b2a528acabdf2a49 completed May 9, 2026, 5:11 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fec2b612c8819084e4601dfff4ad81 completed May 9, 2026, 5:14 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:29 p.m.