Triple
T3310385
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Jeffrey Dean |
E69556
|
entity |
| Predicate | coAuthorOf |
P2389
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Spanner: Google’s Globally-Distributed Database |
E184215
|
NE FINISHED |
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: Spanner: Google’s Globally-Distributed Database | Statement: [Jeffrey Dean, coAuthorOf, Spanner: Google’s Globally-Distributed Database]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Spanner: Google’s Globally-Distributed Database Context triple: [Jeffrey Dean, coAuthorOf, Spanner: Google’s Globally-Distributed Database]
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A.
Cloud Spanner
chosen
Cloud Spanner is Google Cloud’s fully managed, horizontally scalable, globally distributed relational database service that offers strong consistency and high availability.
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B.
"Time, Clocks, and the Ordering of Events in a Distributed System"
"Time, Clocks, and the Ordering of Events in a Distributed System" is a seminal 1978 paper that introduced logical clocks and the happened-before relation, fundamentally shaping the theory and practice of distributed computing.
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C.
Paxos consensus algorithm
The Paxos consensus algorithm is a fault-tolerant protocol for achieving agreement among distributed systems, widely used as a foundation for reliable, replicated state machines and modern distributed databases.
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D.
The Anatomy of a Large-Scale Hypertextual Web Search Engine
"The Anatomy of a Large-Scale Hypertextual Web Search Engine" is a seminal research paper by Sergey Brin and Larry Page that introduced the design and PageRank algorithm behind the early Google search engine.
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E.
INGRES relational database system
INGRES relational database system is an influential early relational DBMS developed at the University of California, Berkeley, that pioneered many concepts and technologies later adopted by commercial database systems.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ad859f218081909458d2cebbf57565 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adb0eb6dd08190bab1ce80f417966a |
completed | March 8, 2026, 5:24 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b2f3f0d52081908bbade5e514f17d1 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 5:12 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:11 p.m.