Triple

T1884987
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Borland E39942 entity
Predicate acquired P2511 FINISHED
Object Visigenic Software
Visigenic Software was a software company known for its early work in distributed object computing and CORBA-based middleware solutions before being acquired by Borland.
 E209544 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: Visigenic Software | Statement: [Borland, acquired, Visigenic Software]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Visigenic Software
Context triple: [Borland, acquired, Visigenic Software]
  • A. Syntrillium Software
    Syntrillium Software was a software company best known for creating the audio editing program Cool Edit, which later evolved into Adobe Audition after Adobe acquired the firm.
  • B. Wyatt Software
    Wyatt Software was a software company known for employing pioneering programmer Ward Cunningham early in his career.
  • C. Genivar Inc.
    Genivar Inc. was a Canadian engineering and professional services firm that grew through acquisitions and later rebranded as WSP Global.
  • D. Varien Inc.
    Varien Inc. is the original company behind the creation and launch of the Magento e-commerce platform.
  • E. Immunix
    Immunix was a security-focused software company known for developing Linux security technologies, including the precursor to the AppArmor mandatory access control system.
  • 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: Visigenic Software
Triple: [Borland, acquired, Visigenic Software]
Generated description
Visigenic Software was a software company known for its early work in distributed object computing and CORBA-based middleware solutions before being acquired by Borland.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Visigenic Software
Target entity description: Visigenic Software was a software company known for its early work in distributed object computing and CORBA-based middleware solutions before being acquired by Borland.
  • A. Syntrillium Software
    Syntrillium Software was a software company best known for creating the audio editing program Cool Edit, which later evolved into Adobe Audition after Adobe acquired the firm.
  • B. Wyatt Software
    Wyatt Software was a software company known for employing pioneering programmer Ward Cunningham early in his career.
  • C. Genivar Inc.
    Genivar Inc. was a Canadian engineering and professional services firm that grew through acquisitions and later rebranded as WSP Global.
  • D. Varien Inc.
    Varien Inc. is the original company behind the creation and launch of the Magento e-commerce platform.
  • E. Immunix
    Immunix was a security-focused software company known for developing Linux security technologies, including the precursor to the AppArmor mandatory access control system.
  • 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_69a88633e4fc8190b7eb40463e048ec5 completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb11eb2d0819088d67b1cfc772049 completed March 7, 2026, 5:01 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69addf61413081909c0e840590aaf631 completed March 8, 2026, 8:43 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69addfcecdf48190a325eb5c8b10f238 completed March 8, 2026, 8:45 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ade0ba34ac8190ac94f7dbb5778f70 completed March 8, 2026, 8:48 p.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:34 p.m.