Triple
T2721493
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Jonathan Ive |
E60088
|
entity |
| Predicate | leftEmployer |
P1910
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Apple Inc. |
E3002
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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 Inc. | Statement: [Jonathan Ive, leftEmployer, Apple Inc.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Apple Inc. Context triple: [Jonathan Ive, leftEmployer, Apple Inc.]
-
A.
Apple Inc.
chosen
Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company best known for designing and selling consumer electronics like the iPhone, Mac, and iPad, along with software and digital services.
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B.
Apple
Apple is a widely cultivated fruit known for its crisp texture, sweet-tart flavor, and central role in cuisines and agricultural traditions around the world.
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C.
Foxconn
Foxconn is a major Taiwanese multinational electronics manufacturer best known for assembling products for companies like Apple, including iPhones and other consumer devices.
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D.
NeXT Inc.
NeXT Inc. was a computer company founded by Steve Jobs that developed advanced workstations and the NeXTSTEP operating system, which later formed the technological foundation for macOS and iOS.
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E.
Hewlett-Packard
Hewlett-Packard is a pioneering American technology company known for its innovations in computing, printers, and enterprise IT solutions.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: leftEmployer Context triple: [Jonathan Ive, leftEmployer, Apple Inc.]
-
A.
formerEmployer
chosen
Indicates that one entity previously employed the other but no longer does so.
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B.
employerIn
Indicates that one entity serves as the employer of another within a specified context, such as a location, organization, or time period.
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C.
employer
Indicates a relationship where one entity hires, pays, and oversees the work of another entity.
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D.
namedForEmployer
Indicates that an entity is named after, or in honor of, its employer.
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E.
workedAs
Indicates that an entity held a particular job, role, or position, performing work in that capacity.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69ab4b746d248190958e052045c09255 |
completed | March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abdab1cb808190b0789c76bc9cb090 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:58 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b055a71200819095c2a5481c61deb5 |
completed | March 10, 2026, 5:32 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69abd82586f88190a98f60d3247fe2d3 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 7:47 a.m. |
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:55 p.m.