Triple

T7164936
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Brian Kernighan E167041 entity
Predicate coAuthor P398 FINISHED
Object Peter Weinberger
Peter Weinberger is a computer scientist best known as one of the creators of the AWK programming language and for his contributions to Unix at Bell Labs.
E679033 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: Peter Weinberger | Statement: [Brian Kernighan, coAuthor, Peter Weinberger]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Peter Weinberger
Context triple: [Brian Kernighan, coAuthor, Peter Weinberger]
  • A. Robert Weinbach
    Robert Weinbach is a film producer known for his work on independent genre movies, including the 2012 horror film "Shiver."
  • B. Jerry Bresler
    Jerry Bresler was an American film producer active in mid-20th-century Hollywood, known for working on large-scale studio productions.
  • C. Roger Birnbaum
    Roger Birnbaum is an American film producer and studio executive known for co-founding Spyglass Entertainment and producing numerous mainstream Hollywood films.
  • D. Herb Jaffe
    Herb Jaffe was an American film producer known for his work on genre films, including the cult horror classic "Fright Night" (1985).
  • E. Rob Wasserman
    Rob Wasserman was an American Grammy-winning bassist and composer known for his innovative solo work and collaborations with artists such as Bob Weir, Lou Reed, and Elvis Costello.
  • 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: Peter Weinberger
Triple: [Brian Kernighan, coAuthor, Peter Weinberger]
Generated description
Peter Weinberger is a computer scientist best known as one of the creators of the AWK programming language and for his contributions to Unix at Bell Labs.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Peter Weinberger
Target entity description: Peter Weinberger is a computer scientist best known as one of the creators of the AWK programming language and for his contributions to Unix at Bell Labs.
  • A. Robert Weinbach
    Robert Weinbach is a film producer known for his work on independent genre movies, including the 2012 horror film "Shiver."
  • B. Jerry Bresler
    Jerry Bresler was an American film producer active in mid-20th-century Hollywood, known for working on large-scale studio productions.
  • C. Roger Birnbaum
    Roger Birnbaum is an American film producer and studio executive known for co-founding Spyglass Entertainment and producing numerous mainstream Hollywood films.
  • D. Herb Jaffe
    Herb Jaffe was an American film producer known for his work on genre films, including the cult horror classic "Fright Night" (1985).
  • E. Rob Wasserman
    Rob Wasserman was an American Grammy-winning bassist and composer known for his innovative solo work and collaborations with artists such as Bob Weir, Lou Reed, and Elvis Costello.
  • 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_69c68888c10c819095e0383020225758 completed March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6e832d2548190aacff0de80dbc268 completed March 27, 2026, 8:27 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c89a63b7e481909198ea21d7ee5159 completed March 29, 2026, 3:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c89c3cec988190abc4869dda1b4d05 completed March 29, 2026, 3:27 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c89c7494b081909862cbaa1152cfb7 completed March 29, 2026, 3:28 a.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:47 p.m.