Triple

T7885466
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject OpenText Corporation E183091 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Tim Bray
Tim Bray is a Canadian software developer and technology executive best known as a co-creator of the XML specification and a prominent advocate for open standards.
E696306 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: Tim Bray | Statement: [OpenText Corporation, foundedBy, Tim Bray]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tim Bray
Context triple: [OpenText Corporation, foundedBy, Tim Bray]
  • A. Dave Winer
    Dave Winer is a software developer and blogger best known as a pioneer of web syndication and blogging technologies, including key contributions to the development of RSS.
  • B. Ian Hickson
    Ian Hickson is a prominent web standards editor and software engineer best known for his leading role in developing the HTML5 specification and his work with the WHATWG and W3C.
  • C. Eric Evans
    Eric Evans is a software engineer and thought leader best known for originating and popularizing the concept of Domain-Driven Design in enterprise software development.
  • D. Matthew C. Brown
    Matthew C. Brown is a film producer known for his work on the horror movie "Spectral."
  • E. David Heitner
    David Heitner is a film editor known for his work on the South African musical drama film "Sarafina!".
  • 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: Tim Bray
Triple: [OpenText Corporation, foundedBy, Tim Bray]
Generated description
Tim Bray is a Canadian software developer and technology executive best known as a co-creator of the XML specification and a prominent advocate for open standards.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tim Bray
Target entity description: Tim Bray is a Canadian software developer and technology executive best known as a co-creator of the XML specification and a prominent advocate for open standards.
  • A. Dave Winer
    Dave Winer is a software developer and blogger best known as a pioneer of web syndication and blogging technologies, including key contributions to the development of RSS.
  • B. Ian Hickson
    Ian Hickson is a prominent web standards editor and software engineer best known for his leading role in developing the HTML5 specification and his work with the WHATWG and W3C.
  • C. Eric Evans
    Eric Evans is a software engineer and thought leader best known for originating and popularizing the concept of Domain-Driven Design in enterprise software development.
  • D. Matthew C. Brown
    Matthew C. Brown is a film producer known for his work on the horror movie "Spectral."
  • E. David Heitner
    David Heitner is a film editor known for his work on the South African musical drama film "Sarafina!".
  • 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_69ca828af6e48190a06ee7010d8f0e64 completed March 30, 2026, 2:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb39d62a148190bed4e0d199aa427b completed March 31, 2026, 3:04 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cb5b9286c881909ec01cb899e71d42 completed March 31, 2026, 5:28 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cb5df0287881908bce1a4449e9f252 completed March 31, 2026, 5:38 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cb769944d08190ba8c2f5fe76e037b completed March 31, 2026, 7:24 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 4:59 p.m.