Triple

T7894363
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject System V derivatives E183309 entity
Predicate relatedConcept P37 FINISHED
Object UNIX wars
The UNIX wars were a period of intense competition and fragmentation among different commercial and academic UNIX variants in the 1980s and early 1990s, marked by rival standards and vendor alliances.
E697426 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: UNIX wars | Statement: [System V derivatives, relatedConcept, UNIX wars]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: UNIX wars
Context triple: [System V derivatives, relatedConcept, UNIX wars]
  • A. Unix
    Unix is a powerful, multiuser, multitasking operating system originally developed in the 1970s that has profoundly influenced modern computing and inspired many derivative systems like Linux and macOS.
  • B. BSD
    BSD (Berkeley Software Distribution) is a family of Unix-like operating systems derived from research at the University of California, Berkeley, known for their permissive licensing and influence on many modern OSes.
  • C. BSD
    BSD is the currency code for the Bahamian dollar, the official monetary unit of The Bahamas.
  • D. GNU is Not Unix (GNU recursive acronym)
    GNU is Not Unix is a recursive acronym coined by Richard Stallman for the GNU project, a free software initiative to create a Unix-compatible operating system composed entirely of free software.
  • E. GNU userland
    GNU userland is the collection of GNU software tools, utilities, and libraries that provide the core user-space environment on many Unix-like operating systems, including most Linux distributions.
  • 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: UNIX wars
Triple: [System V derivatives, relatedConcept, UNIX wars]
Generated description
The UNIX wars were a period of intense competition and fragmentation among different commercial and academic UNIX variants in the 1980s and early 1990s, marked by rival standards and vendor alliances.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: UNIX wars
Target entity description: The UNIX wars were a period of intense competition and fragmentation among different commercial and academic UNIX variants in the 1980s and early 1990s, marked by rival standards and vendor alliances.
  • A. Unix
    Unix is a powerful, multiuser, multitasking operating system originally developed in the 1970s that has profoundly influenced modern computing and inspired many derivative systems like Linux and macOS.
  • B. BSD
    BSD (Berkeley Software Distribution) is a family of Unix-like operating systems derived from research at the University of California, Berkeley, known for their permissive licensing and influence on many modern OSes.
  • C. BSD
    BSD is the currency code for the Bahamian dollar, the official monetary unit of The Bahamas.
  • D. GNU is Not Unix (GNU recursive acronym)
    GNU is Not Unix is a recursive acronym coined by Richard Stallman for the GNU project, a free software initiative to create a Unix-compatible operating system composed entirely of free software.
  • E. GNU userland
    GNU userland is the collection of GNU software tools, utilities, and libraries that provide the core user-space environment on many Unix-like operating systems, including most Linux distributions.
  • 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_69ca828c474c8190a254d6499871eaff completed March 30, 2026, 2:02 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb3a15a7e88190a05474844817e5d2 completed March 31, 2026, 3:05 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cb5ba9c2ac8190b8faf1518390dff4 completed March 31, 2026, 5:29 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cb5f1e84fc8190b535016cb69405b4 completed March 31, 2026, 5:43 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cb76a214488190b90e5db28511daa0 completed March 31, 2026, 7:24 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:01 p.m.