Triple
T15157271
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Charles P. Thacker |
E362109
|
entity |
| Predicate | designed |
P184
|
FINISHED |
| Object | DEC Firefly workstation |
E1140395
|
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: DEC Firefly workstation | Statement: [Charles P. Thacker, designed, DEC Firefly workstation]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: DEC Firefly workstation Context triple: [Charles P. Thacker, designed, DEC Firefly workstation]
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A.
DEC Firefly multiprocessor workstation
chosen
The DEC Firefly multiprocessor workstation was an experimental multi-CPU research computer developed at Digital Equipment Corporation’s Systems Research Center to explore parallel processing and distributed systems.
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B.
Ceres workstation
The Ceres workstation is a research-oriented computer system developed at ETH Zurich in the 1980s, notable for its use in the development and running of the Oberon operating system and programming environment.
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C.
Lilith workstation
The Lilith workstation is an early 1980s personal computer system designed at ETH Zurich as a research platform for advanced programming languages and integrated development environments.
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D.
Octane workstations
Octane workstations are high-performance UNIX-based graphics and computing systems developed by Silicon Graphics (SGI) for demanding visualization and professional workloads.
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E.
Indigo workstations
Indigo workstations were a line of high-performance graphics and visualization computers produced by Silicon Graphics (SGI) in the early 1990s, widely used in fields like animation, scientific computing, and 3D design.
- 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_69d85a0759908190b8a051d2e2a1cbe6 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:01 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e0060c62b08190bcdbd912d011d1ba |
completed | April 15, 2026, 9:41 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fec88419108190860319a9bcab1eef |
completed | May 9, 2026, 5:39 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:08 a.m.