Triple

T1612015
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Unix E34633 entity
Predicate laterPlatform P30268 FINISHED
Object VAX
VAX is a line of 32-bit minicomputers and their associated architecture developed by Digital Equipment Corporation, widely used in the late 20th century for time-sharing and scientific computing.
 E183315 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: VAX | Statement: [Unix, laterPlatform, VAX]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: VAX
Context triple: [Unix, laterPlatform, VAX]
  • A. Honeywell 316 minicomputer
    The Honeywell 316 minicomputer was a small, 16-bit general-purpose computer from the late 1960s widely used in early networking and control applications.
  • B. Honeywell DDP-516 minicomputer
    The Honeywell DDP-516 minicomputer was a rugged, 16-bit computer from the 1960s widely used in real-time and military applications, notably serving as the hardware platform for the original ARPANET Interface Message Processors.
  • C. VMS
    VMS is a regional public transport association in the Chemnitz area of Germany that coordinates and manages integrated fares and services across multiple transit operators.
  • D. Busicom
    Busicom was a Japanese calculator and electronics company best known for commissioning the Intel 4004, the first commercial microprocessor.
  • E. Osborne
    Osborne is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals across history and contemporary culture.
  • 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: VAX
Triple: [Unix, laterPlatform, VAX]
Generated description
VAX is a line of 32-bit minicomputers and their associated architecture developed by Digital Equipment Corporation, widely used in the late 20th century for time-sharing and scientific computing.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: VAX
Target entity description: VAX is a line of 32-bit minicomputers and their associated architecture developed by Digital Equipment Corporation, widely used in the late 20th century for time-sharing and scientific computing.
  • A. Honeywell 316 minicomputer
    The Honeywell 316 minicomputer was a small, 16-bit general-purpose computer from the late 1960s widely used in early networking and control applications.
  • B. Honeywell DDP-516 minicomputer
    The Honeywell DDP-516 minicomputer was a rugged, 16-bit computer from the 1960s widely used in real-time and military applications, notably serving as the hardware platform for the original ARPANET Interface Message Processors.
  • C. VMS
    VMS is a regional public transport association in the Chemnitz area of Germany that coordinates and manages integrated fares and services across multiple transit operators.
  • D. Busicom
    Busicom was a Japanese calculator and electronics company best known for commissioning the Intel 4004, the first commercial microprocessor.
  • E. Osborne
    Osborne is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals across history and contemporary culture.
  • 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_69a885ffc5ec819091afa325d5f9611c completed March 4, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa61df32a88190a7e823a77bdcc84a completed March 6, 2026, 5:10 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ad51c751308190a89f6462ee365418 completed March 8, 2026, 10:39 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ad52f6b15c819097d4e56884e31600 completed March 8, 2026, 10:44 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ad53536a108190b97b7017ad567ad5 completed March 8, 2026, 10:45 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:28 p.m.