Triple

T4442189
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Adriaan van Wijngaarden E96198 entity
Predicate knownFor P22 FINISHED
Object Van Wijngaarden grammars
Van Wijngaarden grammars are a highly expressive formal grammar formalism, introduced for defining complex programming language syntax and semantics, notably used in the specification of ALGOL 68.
E440604 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: Van Wijngaarden grammars | Statement: [Adriaan van Wijngaarden, knownFor, Van Wijngaarden grammars]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Van Wijngaarden grammars
Context triple: [Adriaan van Wijngaarden, knownFor, Van Wijngaarden grammars]
  • A. Backus–Naur Form
    Backus–Naur Form is a formal notation used to define the syntax of programming languages and other formal grammars in a precise, structured way.
  • B. Chomsky hierarchy
    The Chomsky hierarchy is a classification of formal grammars into four types that correspond to increasing levels of generative power and computational complexity in formal language theory.
  • C. General and Rational Grammar
    General and Rational Grammar is a 17th-century French linguistic treatise from the Port-Royal school that seeks to explain the universal, rational principles underlying all human languages.
  • D. Augmented Transition Network
    Augmented Transition Network is a type of finite-state machine extended with stack-based memory and procedural actions, widely used in natural language processing for parsing complex sentence structures.
  • E. Alur language
    The Alur language is a Western Nilotic language spoken primarily by the Alur people of northwestern Uganda and northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
  • 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: Van Wijngaarden grammars
Triple: [Adriaan van Wijngaarden, knownFor, Van Wijngaarden grammars]
Generated description
Van Wijngaarden grammars are a highly expressive formal grammar formalism, introduced for defining complex programming language syntax and semantics, notably used in the specification of ALGOL 68.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Van Wijngaarden grammars
Target entity description: Van Wijngaarden grammars are a highly expressive formal grammar formalism, introduced for defining complex programming language syntax and semantics, notably used in the specification of ALGOL 68.
  • A. Backus–Naur Form
    Backus–Naur Form is a formal notation used to define the syntax of programming languages and other formal grammars in a precise, structured way.
  • B. Chomsky hierarchy
    The Chomsky hierarchy is a classification of formal grammars into four types that correspond to increasing levels of generative power and computational complexity in formal language theory.
  • C. General and Rational Grammar
    General and Rational Grammar is a 17th-century French linguistic treatise from the Port-Royal school that seeks to explain the universal, rational principles underlying all human languages.
  • D. Augmented Transition Network
    Augmented Transition Network is a type of finite-state machine extended with stack-based memory and procedural actions, widely used in natural language processing for parsing complex sentence structures.
  • E. Alur language
    The Alur language is a Western Nilotic language spoken primarily by the Alur people of northwestern Uganda and northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
  • 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_69b345415ba481908df738e7174448ba completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b355aef21c819088f168a23f1933a6 completed March 13, 2026, 12:09 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b61382d00481908b7c84f337b5cad7 completed March 15, 2026, 2:03 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b6177d1a588190991fddf506239d22 completed March 15, 2026, 2:20 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b61b6bc1448190b30d444a821bb1a5 completed March 15, 2026, 2:37 a.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:32 p.m.