Triple

T6991605
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Plan 9 from Bell Labs E162097 entity
Predicate influenced P9 FINISHED
Object Linux /proc file system
The Linux /proc file system is a virtual filesystem that exposes kernel and process information as files, enabling users and programs to inspect and control system state through a simple file-based interface.
 E632960 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: Linux /proc file system | Statement: [Plan 9 from Bell Labs, influenced, Linux /proc file system]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Linux /proc file system
Context triple: [Plan 9 from Bell Labs, influenced, Linux /proc file system]
  • A. Minix filesystem
    The Minix filesystem is a simple, Unix-like file system originally developed for the MINIX operating system, known for its straightforward design and use in early Linux systems and educational contexts.
  • B. FUSE (Filesystem in Userspace)
    FUSE (Filesystem in Userspace) is a Linux kernel interface and accompanying user-space library that allows non-privileged users to create and run custom filesystems without modifying kernel code.
  • C. Filesystem
    Filesystem is a Symfony component that provides convenient, object-oriented utilities for interacting with and manipulating the file system in PHP applications.
  • D. The Unix Programming Environment
    The Unix Programming Environment is a classic 1984 book by Brian W. Kernighan and Rob Pike that introduces the philosophy, tools, and practices of software development on Unix systems.
  • E. Linux kernel
    The Linux kernel is the core open-source component of the Linux operating system, managing hardware resources and providing essential services for user applications.
  • 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: Linux /proc file system
Triple: [Plan 9 from Bell Labs, influenced, Linux /proc file system]
Generated description
The Linux /proc file system is a virtual filesystem that exposes kernel and process information as files, enabling users and programs to inspect and control system state through a simple file-based interface.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Linux /proc file system
Target entity description: The Linux /proc file system is a virtual filesystem that exposes kernel and process information as files, enabling users and programs to inspect and control system state through a simple file-based interface.
  • A. Minix filesystem
    The Minix filesystem is a simple, Unix-like file system originally developed for the MINIX operating system, known for its straightforward design and use in early Linux systems and educational contexts.
  • B. FUSE (Filesystem in Userspace)
    FUSE (Filesystem in Userspace) is a Linux kernel interface and accompanying user-space library that allows non-privileged users to create and run custom filesystems without modifying kernel code.
  • C. Filesystem
    Filesystem is a Symfony component that provides convenient, object-oriented utilities for interacting with and manipulating the file system in PHP applications.
  • D. The Unix Programming Environment
    The Unix Programming Environment is a classic 1984 book by Brian W. Kernighan and Rob Pike that introduces the philosophy, tools, and practices of software development on Unix systems.
  • E. Linux kernel
    The Linux kernel is the core open-source component of the Linux operating system, managing hardware resources and providing essential services for user applications.
  • 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_69c68856d7808190ab33ee914640281b completed March 27, 2026, 1:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6dbc1f63c8190837cfd71cf5ed613 completed March 27, 2026, 7:34 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c761d6ed5481909ccf1650fe6dc747 completed March 28, 2026, 5:06 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c763053a308190a8bd34fe72be5065 completed March 28, 2026, 5:11 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c763d604148190a3004ab99c79834f completed March 28, 2026, 5:15 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:32 p.m.