Triple

T15688030
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject second-order cybernetics E380252 entity
Predicate associatedWith P37 FINISHED
Object Gordon Pask
Gordon Pask was a British cybernetician and psychologist known for pioneering work in conversation theory, second-order cybernetics, and the study of learning and adaptive systems.
E1171559 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: Gordon Pask | Statement: [second-order cybernetics, associatedWith, Gordon Pask]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gordon Pask
Context triple: [second-order cybernetics, associatedWith, Gordon Pask]
  • A. Donald Michie
    Donald Michie was a pioneering British computer scientist and artificial intelligence researcher known for his early work in machine learning and contributions to the development of AI as an academic discipline.
  • B. Herbert Worboys
    Herbert Worboys was a British official and designer best known for creating the Worboys Committee’s modern road sign system that transformed traffic signage in the United Kingdom.
  • C. Walter Rosenblith
    Walter Rosenblith was a prominent biophysicist and neuroscientist who became a key figure at MIT, notably serving as provost and helping shape the institute’s postwar research and academic directions.
  • D. Michael Goguen
    Michael Goguen is an American animation producer and director best known for his work on numerous superhero and action-oriented animated television series.
  • E. Donald Davies
    Donald Davies was a British computer scientist who pioneered the concept of packet switching, a foundational technology for modern computer networks and the internet.
  • 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: Gordon Pask
Triple: [second-order cybernetics, associatedWith, Gordon Pask]
Generated description
Gordon Pask was a British cybernetician and psychologist known for pioneering work in conversation theory, second-order cybernetics, and the study of learning and adaptive systems.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gordon Pask
Target entity description: Gordon Pask was a British cybernetician and psychologist known for pioneering work in conversation theory, second-order cybernetics, and the study of learning and adaptive systems.
  • A. Donald Michie
    Donald Michie was a pioneering British computer scientist and artificial intelligence researcher known for his early work in machine learning and contributions to the development of AI as an academic discipline.
  • B. Herbert Worboys
    Herbert Worboys was a British official and designer best known for creating the Worboys Committee’s modern road sign system that transformed traffic signage in the United Kingdom.
  • C. Walter Rosenblith
    Walter Rosenblith was a prominent biophysicist and neuroscientist who became a key figure at MIT, notably serving as provost and helping shape the institute’s postwar research and academic directions.
  • D. Michael Goguen
    Michael Goguen is an American animation producer and director best known for his work on numerous superhero and action-oriented animated television series.
  • E. Donald Davies
    Donald Davies was a British computer scientist who pioneered the concept of packet switching, a foundational technology for modern computer networks and the internet.
  • 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_69d86d99e860819094b6957cde470f2c completed April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e04f4cee5481908699fbb2b7bdd2f6 completed April 16, 2026, 2:54 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff6ee91340819086c8f51e8eb477aa completed May 9, 2026, 5:29 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff6fd9c968819098b2552a9deb0445 completed May 9, 2026, 5:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff708d42448190a53b90e00721eaa5 completed May 9, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:44 a.m.