Triple
T567817
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Star user interface |
E13593
|
entity |
| Predicate | introducedOnPlatform |
P11917
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Xerox Star workstation
The Xerox Star workstation was an early commercial computer system that pioneered the modern graphical user interface with icons, windows, and a desktop metaphor.
|
E2458
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: Xerox Star workstation | Statement: [Star user interface, introducedOnPlatform, Xerox Star workstation]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Xerox Star workstation Context triple: [Star user interface, introducedOnPlatform, Xerox Star workstation]
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A.
Xerox Alto user interface
The Xerox Alto user interface was a pioneering graphical user interface featuring windows, icons, and a desktop metaphor that profoundly shaped the design of modern personal computing environments.
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B.
Xerox PARC
Xerox PARC is a pioneering research center renowned for developing foundational technologies of modern computing, including the graphical user interface, laser printing, and Ethernet networking.
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C.
Sun-3 workstation
The Sun-3 workstation is a line of 1980s UNIX-based computer workstations produced by Sun Microsystems, notable for using Motorola 68000-series processors and running the SunOS operating system.
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D.
Sun-2 workstation
The Sun-2 workstation was an early 1980s UNIX-based computer from Sun Microsystems that helped popularize networked workstations in engineering and scientific environments.
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E.
Sun-1 workstation
The Sun-1 workstation was Sun Microsystems’ first UNIX-based desktop computer, notable for helping pioneer the commercial workstation market in the early 1980s.
- 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: Xerox Star workstation Triple: [Star user interface, introducedOnPlatform, Xerox Star workstation]
Generated description
The Xerox Star workstation was an early commercial computer system that pioneered the modern graphical user interface with icons, windows, and a desktop metaphor.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Xerox Star workstation Target entity description: The Xerox Star workstation was an early commercial computer system that pioneered the modern graphical user interface with icons, windows, and a desktop metaphor.
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A.
Xerox Alto user interface
chosen
The Xerox Alto user interface was a pioneering graphical user interface featuring windows, icons, and a desktop metaphor that profoundly shaped the design of modern personal computing environments.
-
B.
Xerox PARC
Xerox PARC is a pioneering research center renowned for developing foundational technologies of modern computing, including the graphical user interface, laser printing, and Ethernet networking.
-
C.
Sun-3 workstation
The Sun-3 workstation is a line of 1980s UNIX-based computer workstations produced by Sun Microsystems, notable for using Motorola 68000-series processors and running the SunOS operating system.
-
D.
Sun-2 workstation
The Sun-2 workstation was an early 1980s UNIX-based computer from Sun Microsystems that helped popularize networked workstations in engineering and scientific environments.
-
E.
Sun-1 workstation
The Sun-1 workstation was Sun Microsystems’ first UNIX-based desktop computer, notable for helping pioneer the commercial workstation market in the early 1980s.
- F. None of above.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: introducedOnPlatform Context triple: [Star user interface, introducedOnPlatform, Xerox Star workstation]
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A.
supportedPlatform
Indicates that one entity (such as a system, application, or service) is compatible with and can operate on a particular platform.
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B.
platforms
Indicates that one entity provides or serves as a base, medium, or environment that supports the operation, distribution, or presentation of another entity.
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C.
introducedAfter
Indicates that one entity was introduced at a later time or stage than another entity.
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D.
introducedFor
Indicates that one entity was presented or brought to the attention of another entity for a specific purpose or role.
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E.
hasPrimaryPlatform
chosen
Indicates that one entity is designated as the main or principal platform associated with another entity.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (6 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_69a4933edcf08190b35ecfd6014caee6 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a49b02da148190b6a9bad3a22d8ec5 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 8:01 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a4fc81d6d4819090d91560efaa085d |
completed | March 2, 2026, 2:57 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a4fd3e91ec819081f8dadcef388ef5 |
completed | March 2, 2026, 3 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a4fda77c8c8190bdbb6b06a9923f54 |
completed | March 2, 2026, 3:01 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69a494c183b081909304944aa3d0fe8f |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:34 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:33 p.m.