Triple

T4371888
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Rob Pike E98914 entity
Predicate workedOn P3 FINISHED
Object Limbo programming language
Limbo is a concurrent, modular programming language designed at Bell Labs for building distributed systems, notably used in the Inferno operating system.
E435370 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: Limbo programming language | Statement: [Rob Pike, workedOn, Limbo programming language]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Limbo programming language
Context triple: [Rob Pike, workedOn, Limbo programming language]
  • A. Vale programming language
    Vale is a memory-safe, performance-focused systems programming language that explores region-based memory management and borrow-checking concepts similar to those in Rust.
  • B. Eiffel programming language
    Eiffel is an object-oriented programming language designed by Bertrand Meyer that emphasizes software correctness through features like Design by Contract and strong support for modular, reusable code.
  • C. RPL programming language
    RPL is a stack-based, reverse Polish Lisp-like programming language developed by Hewlett-Packard for its graphing calculators, combining features of RPN and structured programming.
  • D. Oberon programming language
    The Oberon programming language is a minimalist, modular, and strongly typed language designed by Niklaus Wirth as the successor to Modula-2, emphasizing simplicity and efficiency in both language and operating system design.
  • E. Mono language
    Mono language is a Native American Uto-Aztecan language traditionally spoken by the Mono people of eastern California.
  • 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: Limbo programming language
Triple: [Rob Pike, workedOn, Limbo programming language]
Generated description
Limbo is a concurrent, modular programming language designed at Bell Labs for building distributed systems, notably used in the Inferno operating system.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Limbo programming language
Target entity description: Limbo is a concurrent, modular programming language designed at Bell Labs for building distributed systems, notably used in the Inferno operating system.
  • A. Vale programming language
    Vale is a memory-safe, performance-focused systems programming language that explores region-based memory management and borrow-checking concepts similar to those in Rust.
  • B. Eiffel programming language
    Eiffel is an object-oriented programming language designed by Bertrand Meyer that emphasizes software correctness through features like Design by Contract and strong support for modular, reusable code.
  • C. RPL programming language
    RPL is a stack-based, reverse Polish Lisp-like programming language developed by Hewlett-Packard for its graphing calculators, combining features of RPN and structured programming.
  • D. Oberon programming language
    The Oberon programming language is a minimalist, modular, and strongly typed language designed by Niklaus Wirth as the successor to Modula-2, emphasizing simplicity and efficiency in both language and operating system design.
  • E. Mono language
    Mono language is a Native American Uto-Aztecan language traditionally spoken by the Mono people of eastern California.
  • 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_69b3454db3708190aeafd814413c4c3d completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b3521dffbc8190b9300a7f4f64bdc0 completed March 12, 2026, 11:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5e50ec35481908cf1e1afffda19cb completed March 14, 2026, 10:45 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5e5e96aac819093c43dc355de4509 completed March 14, 2026, 10:49 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5e6587be88190884f61a7350ce5a9 completed March 14, 2026, 10:51 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:17 p.m.