Triple

T6058000
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Guy L. Steele Jr. E134961 entity
Predicate notablePublication P4 FINISHED
Object Growing a Language (OOPSLA keynote)
Growing a Language (OOPSLA keynote) is a widely cited conference talk by computer scientist Guy L. Steele Jr. that uses a constrained English narrative to illustrate principles of language design, extensibility, and expressive power in programming languages.
E567339 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: Growing a Language (OOPSLA keynote) | Statement: [Guy L. Steele Jr., notablePublication, Growing a Language (OOPSLA keynote)]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Growing a Language (OOPSLA keynote)
Context triple: [Guy L. Steele Jr., notablePublication, Growing a Language (OOPSLA keynote)]
  • A. Touch of Class: Learning to Program Well with Objects and Contracts
    "Touch of Class: Learning to Program Well with Objects and Contracts" is a computer science textbook by Bertrand Meyer that teaches object-oriented programming and software correctness using the Design by Contract methodology.
  • B. OOPSLA
    OOPSLA is a premier academic conference focused on programming languages and object-oriented software development, organized under the ACM SIGPLAN umbrella.
  • C. "Guardians and Actions: Linguistic Support for Robust, Distributed Programs"
    "Guardians and Actions: Linguistic Support for Robust, Distributed Programs" is a foundational research paper that introduces language constructs for building fault-tolerant, distributed systems, notably influencing the design of the Argus programming language.
  • D. Generative Programming: Concepts & Experiences
    Generative Programming: Concepts & Experiences is an academic conference focused on research in generative and component-based software development, programming languages, and software engineering techniques.
  • E. European school of programming language design
    The European school of programming language design is a tradition in computer science that emphasizes mathematically rigorous, formally defined programming languages and semantics, strongly influenced by researchers such as Adriaan van Wijngaarden.
  • 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: Growing a Language (OOPSLA keynote)
Triple: [Guy L. Steele Jr., notablePublication, Growing a Language (OOPSLA keynote)]
Generated description
Growing a Language (OOPSLA keynote) is a widely cited conference talk by computer scientist Guy L. Steele Jr. that uses a constrained English narrative to illustrate principles of language design, extensibility, and expressive power in programming languages.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Growing a Language (OOPSLA keynote)
Target entity description: Growing a Language (OOPSLA keynote) is a widely cited conference talk by computer scientist Guy L. Steele Jr. that uses a constrained English narrative to illustrate principles of language design, extensibility, and expressive power in programming languages.
  • A. Touch of Class: Learning to Program Well with Objects and Contracts
    "Touch of Class: Learning to Program Well with Objects and Contracts" is a computer science textbook by Bertrand Meyer that teaches object-oriented programming and software correctness using the Design by Contract methodology.
  • B. OOPSLA
    OOPSLA is a premier academic conference focused on programming languages and object-oriented software development, organized under the ACM SIGPLAN umbrella.
  • C. "Guardians and Actions: Linguistic Support for Robust, Distributed Programs"
    "Guardians and Actions: Linguistic Support for Robust, Distributed Programs" is a foundational research paper that introduces language constructs for building fault-tolerant, distributed systems, notably influencing the design of the Argus programming language.
  • D. Generative Programming: Concepts & Experiences
    Generative Programming: Concepts & Experiences is an academic conference focused on research in generative and component-based software development, programming languages, and software engineering techniques.
  • E. European school of programming language design
    The European school of programming language design is a tradition in computer science that emphasizes mathematically rigorous, formally defined programming languages and semantics, strongly influenced by researchers such as Adriaan van Wijngaarden.
  • 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_69c00877b6d4819096b0e163728b73a3 completed March 22, 2026, 3:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c0570d00e88190b2d8d596e40378d9 completed March 22, 2026, 8:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c11d0e06288190b4389b43825d5929 completed March 23, 2026, 10:59 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c11ec11864819084c31d98133ca53a completed March 23, 2026, 11:06 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c11f29842881909acf88a1fa896354 completed March 23, 2026, 11:08 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:09 p.m.