Triple

T4979705
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cypherpunks mailing list E111852 entity
Predicate notableParticipant P6467 FINISHED
Object Wei Dai
Wei Dai is a computer scientist and cryptographer best known for proposing the b-money concept, an early precursor to modern cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin.
E485341 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: Wei Dai | Statement: [Cypherpunks mailing list, notableParticipant, Wei Dai]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wei Dai
Context triple: [Cypherpunks mailing list, notableParticipant, Wei Dai]
  • A. William Wang
    William Wang is a Taiwanese-American entrepreneur best known as the founder and longtime CEO of the consumer electronics company Vizio.
  • B. Eugene Wong
    Eugene Wong is a computer scientist best known for his pioneering contributions to relational database theory and the development of early relational database systems.
  • C. Mark Chen
    Mark Chen is an AI researcher known for co-authoring influential work on large language models alongside Tom B. Brown at OpenAI.
  • D. Eric S. Yuan
    Eric S. Yuan is a Chinese-American entrepreneur best known as the founder and CEO of Zoom Video Communications, a leading video conferencing platform.
  • E. Wang Chuanfu
    Wang Chuanfu is a Chinese entrepreneur and engineer best known as the billionaire founder and chairman of electric vehicle and battery giant BYD.
  • 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: Wei Dai
Triple: [Cypherpunks mailing list, notableParticipant, Wei Dai]
Generated description
Wei Dai is a computer scientist and cryptographer best known for proposing the b-money concept, an early precursor to modern cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wei Dai
Target entity description: Wei Dai is a computer scientist and cryptographer best known for proposing the b-money concept, an early precursor to modern cryptocurrencies and Bitcoin.
  • A. William Wang
    William Wang is a Taiwanese-American entrepreneur best known as the founder and longtime CEO of the consumer electronics company Vizio.
  • B. Eugene Wong
    Eugene Wong is a computer scientist best known for his pioneering contributions to relational database theory and the development of early relational database systems.
  • C. Mark Chen
    Mark Chen is an AI researcher known for co-authoring influential work on large language models alongside Tom B. Brown at OpenAI.
  • D. Eric S. Yuan
    Eric S. Yuan is a Chinese-American entrepreneur best known as the founder and CEO of Zoom Video Communications, a leading video conferencing platform.
  • E. Wang Chuanfu
    Wang Chuanfu is a Chinese entrepreneur and engineer best known as the billionaire founder and chairman of electric vehicle and battery giant BYD.
  • 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_69be8a0ac8d48190b9d050e26b67a794 completed March 21, 2026, 12:07 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be8d747c40819098ac5d475d60ab46 completed March 21, 2026, 12:22 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be8df7ab9c8190b1af6e32f0f33b30 completed March 21, 2026, 12:24 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:33 p.m.