Triple
T21457430
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | MIT Project MAC |
E529378
|
entity |
| Predicate | developed |
P73
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Multics |
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|
NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Multics | Statement: [MIT Project MAC, developed, Multics]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Multics Context triple: [MIT Project MAC, developed, Multics]
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A.
Multics
chosen
Multics (Multiplexed Information and Computing Service) was an influential pioneering time-sharing operating system developed in the 1960s that introduced many concepts later adopted by modern operating systems, including Unix.
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B.
Dartmouth Time-Sharing System
Dartmouth Time-Sharing System was an early pioneering time-sharing operating system developed at Dartmouth College in the 1960s that enabled multiple users to interact with a central computer simultaneously and popularized interactive computing.
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C.
TOPS-20
TOPS-20 is a mainframe time-sharing operating system from the 1970s and 1980s, known for its advanced interactive features and use on DEC’s PDP-10 systems.
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D.
ITS (Incompatible Timesharing System)
ITS (Incompatible Timesharing System) was an influential early time-sharing operating system developed at MIT’s AI Lab, known for its hacker-friendly environment and role in the development of much of early AI and Lisp software.
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E.
RSX-11
RSX-11 is a family of real-time, multi-user operating systems for PDP-11 minicomputers, widely used in industrial and embedded applications in the 1970s and 1980s.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69e0c458133481908ae8b41a12c4edec |
completed | April 16, 2026, 11:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e9e9d7af248190a3bc06a390f390bf |
completed | April 23, 2026, 9:43 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 6:08 p.m.