Triple

T2038727
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Digital Equipment Corporation E44692 entity
Predicate majorCompetitor P1794 FINISHED
Object Data General
Data General was an American minicomputer manufacturer known for its Eclipse and Nova systems and as a key rival to companies like Digital Equipment Corporation during the 1970s and 1980s.
E229936 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: Data General | Statement: [Digital Equipment Corporation, majorCompetitor, Data General]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Data General
Context triple: [Digital Equipment Corporation, majorCompetitor, Data General]
  • A. General
    A General is a high-ranking military officer, typically commanding large units or formations and serving as one of the senior leaders within an armed force.
  • B. General registry
    The General registry is Julia's main public package registry that indexes and distributes the vast majority of registered Julia packages.
  • C. General Digital
    General Digital was the original name of Western Digital, a major American data storage and hard drive manufacturer.
  • D. Gerar
    Gerar is an ancient Philistine city mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, associated with the patriarchs Abraham and Isaac in the region of the Negev.
  • E. Meta AI assistant
    Meta AI assistant is an artificial intelligence–powered virtual assistant created by Meta to help users with tasks like answering questions, generating content, and interacting across Meta’s platforms.
  • 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: Data General
Triple: [Digital Equipment Corporation, majorCompetitor, Data General]
Generated description
Data General was an American minicomputer manufacturer known for its Eclipse and Nova systems and as a key rival to companies like Digital Equipment Corporation during the 1970s and 1980s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Data General
Target entity description: Data General was an American minicomputer manufacturer known for its Eclipse and Nova systems and as a key rival to companies like Digital Equipment Corporation during the 1970s and 1980s.
  • A. General
    A General is a high-ranking military officer, typically commanding large units or formations and serving as one of the senior leaders within an armed force.
  • B. General registry
    The General registry is Julia's main public package registry that indexes and distributes the vast majority of registered Julia packages.
  • C. General Digital
    General Digital was the original name of Western Digital, a major American data storage and hard drive manufacturer.
  • D. Gerar
    Gerar is an ancient Philistine city mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, associated with the patriarchs Abraham and Isaac in the region of the Negev.
  • E. Meta AI assistant
    Meta AI assistant is an artificial intelligence–powered virtual assistant created by Meta to help users with tasks like answering questions, generating content, and interacting across Meta’s platforms.
  • 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_69a889159ec481908f9e4472d9f480c7 completed March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abb951870481909dbdd8fc8b0c02fe completed March 7, 2026, 5:36 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae1ff63de081908795a95c998dd9ac completed March 9, 2026, 1:18 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae20a6ce14819098007416d6377f2e completed March 9, 2026, 1:21 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae2130ba448190b91f590a348ebf88 completed March 9, 2026, 1:24 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:39 p.m.