Triple
T1774987
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | NetBSD/mac68k |
E38956
|
entity |
| Predicate | requiresFirmware |
P31536
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Apple Macintosh ROM
Apple Macintosh ROM is the built-in firmware of classic Macintosh computers that provides low-level hardware control and system startup routines used by operating systems and emulators.
|
E201699
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: Apple Macintosh ROM | Statement: [NetBSD/mac68k, requiresFirmware, Apple Macintosh ROM]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Apple Macintosh ROM Context triple: [NetBSD/mac68k, requiresFirmware, Apple Macintosh ROM]
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A.
Macintosh 512K
Macintosh 512K is an early Apple personal computer released in 1985 that expanded the original Macintosh’s memory and storage capacity, making it more practical for business and productivity use.
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B.
original Macintosh 128K
The original Macintosh 128K was Apple’s first mass-market personal computer with a graphical user interface and mouse, introduced in 1984 and known for its compact all-in-one design.
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C.
Macintosh SE
The Macintosh SE is a compact all-in-one personal computer introduced by Apple in 1987, notable for adding an internal expansion slot and improved performance to the classic Macintosh line.
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D.
Macintosh LC
The Macintosh LC is a low-cost, compact desktop computer introduced by Apple in 1990 as part of its early color-capable Macintosh lineup aimed at home and education markets.
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E.
Apple 5.25" floppy disk drive
The Apple 5.25" floppy disk drive is a vintage external disk drive used primarily with early Apple II-series computers for reading and writing 5.25-inch floppy disks.
- 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: Apple Macintosh ROM Triple: [NetBSD/mac68k, requiresFirmware, Apple Macintosh ROM]
Generated description
Apple Macintosh ROM is the built-in firmware of classic Macintosh computers that provides low-level hardware control and system startup routines used by operating systems and emulators.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Apple Macintosh ROM Target entity description: Apple Macintosh ROM is the built-in firmware of classic Macintosh computers that provides low-level hardware control and system startup routines used by operating systems and emulators.
-
A.
Macintosh 512K
Macintosh 512K is an early Apple personal computer released in 1985 that expanded the original Macintosh’s memory and storage capacity, making it more practical for business and productivity use.
-
B.
original Macintosh 128K
The original Macintosh 128K was Apple’s first mass-market personal computer with a graphical user interface and mouse, introduced in 1984 and known for its compact all-in-one design.
-
C.
Macintosh SE
The Macintosh SE is a compact all-in-one personal computer introduced by Apple in 1987, notable for adding an internal expansion slot and improved performance to the classic Macintosh line.
-
D.
Macintosh LC
The Macintosh LC is a low-cost, compact desktop computer introduced by Apple in 1990 as part of its early color-capable Macintosh lineup aimed at home and education markets.
-
E.
Apple 5.25" floppy disk drive
The Apple 5.25" floppy disk drive is a vintage external disk drive used primarily with early Apple II-series computers for reading and writing 5.25-inch floppy disks.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: requiresFirmware Context triple: [NetBSD/mac68k, requiresFirmware, Apple Macintosh ROM]
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A.
requiresDevice
Indicates that performing the specified action or relationship is contingent on the presence or use of a particular device.
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B.
platformRequirement
Indicates that one entity specifies a necessary platform or environment condition that must be met for another entity to function or be applicable.
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C.
requiresSoftware
Indicates that one entity depends on specific software being present or installed in order to function, operate, or be used.
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D.
requiresMOS
Indicates that one entity depends on or mandates a specific Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) qualification associated with another entity in order to be valid or applicable.
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E.
requiresInstallation
Indicates that one entity must be installed or set up before the other can be used or become operational.
- F. None of above. chosen
Provenance (7 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_69a8862e61708190af97b9838cc3f5de |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ab17e368048190b7b73d156400f772 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 6:07 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69adb5c96694819085f3ccafb141802f |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:45 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69adb8b3c0a48190bf5f3a32d8862c54 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:58 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69adb97b8c8081909a806d16efd5882b |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:01 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69aa61cd4c1c8190a8dff391f5642bfe |
completed | March 6, 2026, 5:10 a.m. |
| PDg | Predicate description generation | batch_69ab17d0a644819087e6ce39d6c60da5 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 6:07 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:31 p.m.