Triple
T1531599
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code |
E32454
|
entity |
| Predicate | contributor |
P1993
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Kent Beck
Kent Beck is an influential American software engineer and author, best known as a pioneer of Extreme Programming, Test-Driven Development, and modern agile software practices.
|
E173633
|
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: Kent Beck | Statement: [Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code, contributor, Kent Beck]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kent Beck Context triple: [Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code, contributor, Kent Beck]
-
A.
Phil Zimmermann
Phil Zimmermann is an American cryptographer best known as the creator of Pretty Good Privacy (PGP), a widely used email encryption software that helped popularize strong cryptography for the public.
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B.
Martin Hurson
Martin Hurson was an Irish republican and Provisional IRA member who died on hunger strike in the Maze Prison during the 1981 Irish hunger strikes.
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C.
Andrew McCollum
Andrew McCollum is an American entrepreneur and software engineer best known as one of the original co-founders of Facebook.
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D.
Nick Mitzevich
Nick Mitzevich is an Australian art curator and museum director known for leading major national art institutions, including the National Gallery of Australia.
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E.
Mike Schafer
Mike Schafer is a longtime head coach of the Cornell Big Red men's ice hockey team, known for leading the program to sustained success and multiple NCAA tournament appearances.
- 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: Kent Beck Triple: [Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code, contributor, Kent Beck]
Generated description
Kent Beck is an influential American software engineer and author, best known as a pioneer of Extreme Programming, Test-Driven Development, and modern agile software practices.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kent Beck Target entity description: Kent Beck is an influential American software engineer and author, best known as a pioneer of Extreme Programming, Test-Driven Development, and modern agile software practices.
-
A.
Phil Zimmermann
Phil Zimmermann is an American cryptographer best known as the creator of Pretty Good Privacy (PGP), a widely used email encryption software that helped popularize strong cryptography for the public.
-
B.
Martin Hurson
Martin Hurson was an Irish republican and Provisional IRA member who died on hunger strike in the Maze Prison during the 1981 Irish hunger strikes.
-
C.
Andrew McCollum
Andrew McCollum is an American entrepreneur and software engineer best known as one of the original co-founders of Facebook.
-
D.
Nick Mitzevich
Nick Mitzevich is an Australian art curator and museum director known for leading major national art institutions, including the National Gallery of Australia.
-
E.
Mike Schafer
Mike Schafer is a longtime head coach of the Cornell Big Red men's ice hockey team, known for leading the program to sustained success and multiple NCAA tournament appearances.
- 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_69a885ea86308190998f6bc14bb91f8e |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a90816b5e88190aa92a8558e35744b |
completed | March 5, 2026, 4:35 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ad2957e6e4819087504a16bc32d60b |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:46 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ad2a18a79c81908f04ba9aa55d52a0 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:49 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ad2a8deae8819095731fdd1b4bd310 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:51 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:26 p.m.