Triple
T4275802
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Grunt |
E97044
|
entity |
| Predicate | creator |
P184
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ben Alman
Ben Alman is a software developer best known for creating the JavaScript task runner Grunt and contributing widely to open-source tooling.
|
E427896
|
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: Ben Alman | Statement: [Grunt, creator, Ben Alman]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ben Alman Context triple: [Grunt, creator, Ben Alman]
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A.
Douglas Crockford
Douglas Crockford is an American computer programmer and author best known for popularizing the JSON data format and contributing to JavaScript language development and style guidelines.
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B.
Ian Hickson
Ian Hickson is a prominent web standards editor and software engineer best known for his leading role in developing the HTML5 specification and his work with the WHATWG and W3C.
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C.
Jesse James Garrett
Jesse James Garrett is an American user experience designer and author best known for coining the term AJAX and influencing modern web application design.
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D.
Stu Shiffman
Stu Shiffman was an American science fiction fan artist and illustrator celebrated in fandom for his humorous, retro-styled artwork and contributions to fanzines and convention culture.
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E.
Matthew Garrett
Matthew Garrett is a prominent free software developer and security expert known for his influential work on Linux, firmware, and secure boot technologies.
- 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: Ben Alman Triple: [Grunt, creator, Ben Alman]
Generated description
Ben Alman is a software developer best known for creating the JavaScript task runner Grunt and contributing widely to open-source tooling.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ben Alman Target entity description: Ben Alman is a software developer best known for creating the JavaScript task runner Grunt and contributing widely to open-source tooling.
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A.
Douglas Crockford
Douglas Crockford is an American computer programmer and author best known for popularizing the JSON data format and contributing to JavaScript language development and style guidelines.
-
B.
Ian Hickson
Ian Hickson is a prominent web standards editor and software engineer best known for his leading role in developing the HTML5 specification and his work with the WHATWG and W3C.
-
C.
Jesse James Garrett
Jesse James Garrett is an American user experience designer and author best known for coining the term AJAX and influencing modern web application design.
-
D.
Stu Shiffman
Stu Shiffman was an American science fiction fan artist and illustrator celebrated in fandom for his humorous, retro-styled artwork and contributions to fanzines and convention culture.
-
E.
Matthew Garrett
Matthew Garrett is a prominent free software developer and security expert known for his influential work on Linux, firmware, and secure boot technologies.
- 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_69b34544be3c819084d1ab82d29f90c5 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b3501c35688190a7d15d904f15f968 |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:45 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b5b7b0b2ec819090ccf042917ae207 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 7:32 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b5b8ac37c88190ad2c6a8358e17554 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 7:36 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b5b92eec8c81908c114238af39450f |
completed | March 14, 2026, 7:38 p.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:07 p.m.