Triple
T14343838
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mercurial |
E355664
|
entity |
| Predicate | developer |
P73
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Matt Mackall
Matt Mackall is a software engineer best known as the original author and lead developer of the Mercurial distributed version control system.
|
E1098328
|
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: Matt Mackall | Statement: [Mercurial, developer, Matt Mackall]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Matt Mackall Context triple: [Mercurial, developer, Matt Mackall]
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A.
Dave Moutrey
Dave Moutrey is a British arts leader and cultural executive best known for directing and developing Manchester’s HOME arts centre.
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B.
Matt Messina
Matt Messina is an American film and television composer best known for his award-winning score for the movie "Juno."
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C.
Max Johnston
Max Johnston is an American multi-instrumentalist best known for his work in the alt-country and Americana scenes, including early contributions to bands like Wilco and Uncle Tupelo.
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D.
Mikal Gilmore
Mikal Gilmore is an American journalist and author best known for his memoir "Shot in the Heart," which explores the troubled history of his family and his brother Gary Gilmore.
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E.
Matt Fink
Matt Fink is an American keyboardist best known for his work with Prince and The Revolution, where he performed under the persona "Doctor Fink."
- 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: Matt Mackall Triple: [Mercurial, developer, Matt Mackall]
Generated description
Matt Mackall is a software engineer best known as the original author and lead developer of the Mercurial distributed version control system.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Matt Mackall Target entity description: Matt Mackall is a software engineer best known as the original author and lead developer of the Mercurial distributed version control system.
-
A.
Dave Moutrey
Dave Moutrey is a British arts leader and cultural executive best known for directing and developing Manchester’s HOME arts centre.
-
B.
Matt Messina
Matt Messina is an American film and television composer best known for his award-winning score for the movie "Juno."
-
C.
Max Johnston
Max Johnston is an American multi-instrumentalist best known for his work in the alt-country and Americana scenes, including early contributions to bands like Wilco and Uncle Tupelo.
-
D.
Mikal Gilmore
Mikal Gilmore is an American journalist and author best known for his memoir "Shot in the Heart," which explores the troubled history of his family and his brother Gary Gilmore.
-
E.
Matt Fink
Matt Fink is an American keyboardist best known for his work with Prince and The Revolution, where he performed under the persona "Doctor Fink."
- 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_69d82790a7e08190877e2d349b2e8d8e |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de8e89ed9c8190acdb647ee618e919 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 6:59 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fd5508da0c8190a8ea44ca737cf352 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 3:14 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fd5658f6c081908ab936c8a596f0d5 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 3:19 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fd56c0821c8190bcd56754575671cb |
completed | May 8, 2026, 3:21 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:14 a.m.