Triple

T2301382
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Andrew S. Tanenbaum E51739 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Tanenbaum
Tanenbaum is the surname of Andrew S. Tanenbaum, a prominent computer scientist known for his influential work on operating systems and computer networks.
E253905 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: Tanenbaum | Statement: [Andrew S. Tanenbaum, familyName, Tanenbaum]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tanenbaum
Context triple: [Andrew S. Tanenbaum, familyName, Tanenbaum]
  • A. Tomlinson
    Tomlinson is a surname most notably associated with Ray Tomlinson, the American computer programmer credited with inventing networked email and introducing the "@" symbol in email addresses.
  • B. Spinrad
    Spinrad is the surname of Norman Spinrad, an American science fiction author known for his provocative and politically charged works.
  • C. Vinton
    Vinton is the given name of Vinton Cerf, an American computer scientist widely recognized as one of the "fathers of the Internet."
  • D. Eppstein
    Eppstein is a small historic town in the German state of Hesse, known for its medieval castle and scenic location in the Taunus mountains.
  • E. Blum
    Blum is a surname of German and Jewish origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as mathematics, politics, and the arts.
  • 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: Tanenbaum
Triple: [Andrew S. Tanenbaum, familyName, Tanenbaum]
Generated description
Tanenbaum is the surname of Andrew S. Tanenbaum, a prominent computer scientist known for his influential work on operating systems and computer networks.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tanenbaum
Target entity description: Tanenbaum is the surname of Andrew S. Tanenbaum, a prominent computer scientist known for his influential work on operating systems and computer networks.
  • A. Tomlinson
    Tomlinson is a surname most notably associated with Ray Tomlinson, the American computer programmer credited with inventing networked email and introducing the "@" symbol in email addresses.
  • B. Spinrad
    Spinrad is the surname of Norman Spinrad, an American science fiction author known for his provocative and politically charged works.
  • C. Vinton
    Vinton is the given name of Vinton Cerf, an American computer scientist widely recognized as one of the "fathers of the Internet."
  • D. Eppstein
    Eppstein is a small historic town in the German state of Hesse, known for its medieval castle and scenic location in the Taunus mountains.
  • E. Blum
    Blum is a surname of German and Jewish origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as mathematics, politics, and the arts.
  • 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_69a88b0a9f248190bcff941463d8f65a completed March 4, 2026, 7:42 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abc5ef51948190ae828d8ee02feb75 completed March 7, 2026, 6:30 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ae7f31356c81909c563d88d472e05f completed March 9, 2026, 8:05 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ae7fd78ee48190990fc7b5034b662b completed March 9, 2026, 8:07 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ae80dadf208190913211329a40b4ee completed March 9, 2026, 8:12 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:49 p.m.