Triple

T1365769
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Martin Eberhard E29998 entity
Predicate coFounded P104 FINISHED
Object Network Computing Devices
Network Computing Devices was a technology company known for developing networked computer terminals and thin-client solutions used to access centralized computing resources.
E156544 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: Network Computing Devices | Statement: [Martin Eberhard, coFounded, Network Computing Devices]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Network Computing Devices
Context triple: [Martin Eberhard, coFounded, Network Computing Devices]
  • A. Network Infrastructure
    Network Infrastructure is a Nokia business segment focused on providing networking hardware, software, and services that enable high-performance, reliable communication networks for service providers and enterprises.
  • B. Computer Networks
    Computer Networks is a widely used textbook that provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles, architectures, and protocols underlying modern computer networking.
  • C. Core Network and Terminals
    Core Network and Terminals is a 3GPP standards group responsible for specifying signaling, protocols, and functions of mobile core networks and user terminals in cellular systems.
  • D. Network Control Center
    The Network Control Center is a centralized facility responsible for monitoring, managing, and coordinating the operation of a computer or communications network.
  • E. Portal devices
    Portal devices are Meta Platforms’ line of smart video-calling displays designed for hands-free communication and integration with services like Facebook and WhatsApp.
  • 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: Network Computing Devices
Triple: [Martin Eberhard, coFounded, Network Computing Devices]
Generated description
Network Computing Devices was a technology company known for developing networked computer terminals and thin-client solutions used to access centralized computing resources.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Network Computing Devices
Target entity description: Network Computing Devices was a technology company known for developing networked computer terminals and thin-client solutions used to access centralized computing resources.
  • A. Network Infrastructure
    Network Infrastructure is a Nokia business segment focused on providing networking hardware, software, and services that enable high-performance, reliable communication networks for service providers and enterprises.
  • B. Computer Networks
    Computer Networks is a widely used textbook that provides a comprehensive introduction to the principles, architectures, and protocols underlying modern computer networking.
  • C. Core Network and Terminals
    Core Network and Terminals is a 3GPP standards group responsible for specifying signaling, protocols, and functions of mobile core networks and user terminals in cellular systems.
  • D. Network Control Center
    The Network Control Center is a centralized facility responsible for monitoring, managing, and coordinating the operation of a computer or communications network.
  • E. Portal devices
    Portal devices are Meta Platforms’ line of smart video-calling displays designed for hands-free communication and integration with services like Facebook and WhatsApp.
  • 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_69a498f912008190a376a98b207b2071 completed March 1, 2026, 7:52 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4c2d1d15481909d58b6fd8aa2e585 completed March 1, 2026, 10:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69acce7604908190a3754a20bdcb6266 completed March 8, 2026, 1:18 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69accff65bf481908227d3837412276b completed March 8, 2026, 1:25 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69acd0603f608190b37fad8f97f84f48 completed March 8, 2026, 1:26 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:57 p.m.