Triple

T4979699
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cypherpunks mailing list E111852 entity
Predicate notableParticipant P6467 FINISHED
Object Timothy C. May
Timothy C. May was an American technical and political writer, former Intel engineer, and co-founder of the cypherpunk movement known for his influential essays on cryptography, digital privacy, and crypto-anarchism.
E486536 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: Timothy C. May | Statement: [Cypherpunks mailing list, notableParticipant, Timothy C. May]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Timothy C. May
Context triple: [Cypherpunks mailing list, notableParticipant, Timothy C. May]
  • A. Harvey Cox
    Harvey Cox is an American Baptist theologian and Harvard Divinity School professor emeritus best known for his influential works on secularization, urban theology, and the role of religion in contemporary society, including the landmark book "The Secular City."
  • B. Stanley Grenz
    Stanley Grenz was an influential late-20th-century evangelical theologian known for his work in systematic theology, postmodern theology, and especially his development of a relational, community-focused doctrine of the Trinity.
  • C. John Howard Yoder
    John Howard Yoder was an American Mennonite theologian best known for his influential Christian pacifist ethics and his seminal work "The Politics of Jesus."
  • D. J. Tinsley Oden
    J. Tinsley Oden was a pioneering computational and applied mathematician known for his foundational contributions to finite element methods and computational mechanics.
  • E. Matthew Fuller
    Matthew Fuller is a descendant of filmmaker Samuel Fuller, known primarily in relation to his famous relative.
  • 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: Timothy C. May
Triple: [Cypherpunks mailing list, notableParticipant, Timothy C. May]
Generated description
Timothy C. May was an American technical and political writer, former Intel engineer, and co-founder of the cypherpunk movement known for his influential essays on cryptography, digital privacy, and crypto-anarchism.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Timothy C. May
Target entity description: Timothy C. May was an American technical and political writer, former Intel engineer, and co-founder of the cypherpunk movement known for his influential essays on cryptography, digital privacy, and crypto-anarchism.
  • A. Harvey Cox
    Harvey Cox is an American Baptist theologian and Harvard Divinity School professor emeritus best known for his influential works on secularization, urban theology, and the role of religion in contemporary society, including the landmark book "The Secular City."
  • B. Stanley Grenz
    Stanley Grenz was an influential late-20th-century evangelical theologian known for his work in systematic theology, postmodern theology, and especially his development of a relational, community-focused doctrine of the Trinity.
  • C. John Howard Yoder
    John Howard Yoder was an American Mennonite theologian best known for his influential Christian pacifist ethics and his seminal work "The Politics of Jesus."
  • D. J. Tinsley Oden
    J. Tinsley Oden was a pioneering computational and applied mathematician known for his foundational contributions to finite element methods and computational mechanics.
  • E. Matthew Fuller
    Matthew Fuller is a descendant of filmmaker Samuel Fuller, known primarily in relation to his famous relative.
  • 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_69bd441adc208190b70a033a0741d01e completed March 20, 2026, 12:56 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd723418e881908f1e43b1be0a2f17 completed March 20, 2026, 4:13 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be924befc08190a077adca99fb4b86 completed March 21, 2026, 12:42 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be942dac9c8190a5861ca0aaa44c90 completed March 21, 2026, 12:50 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be94a7e15481908f17feafb593b97b completed March 21, 2026, 12:52 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:33 p.m.