Triple
T7895830
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | IronRuby |
E183340
|
entity |
| Predicate | primaryDeveloper |
P21964
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John Lam
John Lam is a software developer best known for creating and leading the IronRuby project, an implementation of the Ruby programming language for the .NET framework.
|
E700423
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: John Lam | Statement: [IronRuby, primaryDeveloper, John Lam]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Lam Context triple: [IronRuby, primaryDeveloper, John Lam]
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A.
Sam Hughes
Sam Hughes was a controversial Canadian politician and Minister of Militia and Defence during World War I, known for his role in rapidly expanding and organizing Canada’s wartime army.
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B.
David Johnston
David Johnston is a Canadian academic, author, and lawyer who served as the 28th Governor General of Canada from 2010 to 2017.
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C.
David Johnston
David Johnston is a software developer and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of Syntrillium Software, the company behind the popular audio editing program Cool Edit.
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D.
Fred Kilgour
Fred Kilgour was an American librarian and information scientist best known for pioneering online library cataloging and founding the OCLC cooperative.
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E.
Lin McAdam
Lin McAdam is the determined and skilled gunslinger protagonist of the classic 1950 Western film "Winchester '73," portrayed by James Stewart.
- 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: John Lam Triple: [IronRuby, primaryDeveloper, John Lam]
Generated description
John Lam is a software developer best known for creating and leading the IronRuby project, an implementation of the Ruby programming language for the .NET framework.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Lam Target entity description: John Lam is a software developer best known for creating and leading the IronRuby project, an implementation of the Ruby programming language for the .NET framework.
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A.
Sam Hughes
Sam Hughes was a controversial Canadian politician and Minister of Militia and Defence during World War I, known for his role in rapidly expanding and organizing Canada’s wartime army.
-
B.
David Johnston
David Johnston is a Canadian academic, author, and lawyer who served as the 28th Governor General of Canada from 2010 to 2017.
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C.
David Johnston
David Johnston is a software developer and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of Syntrillium Software, the company behind the popular audio editing program Cool Edit.
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D.
Fred Kilgour
Fred Kilgour was an American librarian and information scientist best known for pioneering online library cataloging and founding the OCLC cooperative.
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E.
Lin McAdam
Lin McAdam is the determined and skilled gunslinger protagonist of the classic 1950 Western film "Winchester '73," portrayed by James Stewart.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: primaryDeveloper Context triple: [IronRuby, primaryDeveloper, John Lam]
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A.
majorDeveloper
chosen
Indicates that an entity is a primary or leading developer responsible for creating or significantly contributing to another entity.
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B.
gameDeveloper
Indicates that one entity creates, designs, or develops the other entity, which is a game.
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C.
coDeveloperOf
Indicates that two or more entities jointly developed or collaborated in creating the same project, product, or work.
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D.
laterDeveloper
Indicates that one developer’s work, role, or involvement occurs after another developer in time.
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E.
cultDevelopedBy
Indicates that a particular cult was created, established, or brought into being by a specific agent or entity.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (6 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_69cb3a174574819084270dbb6fcbb7fe |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:05 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cb5bae4bdc8190be7db2ba3acb708a |
completed | March 31, 2026, 5:29 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69cb7632cbbc819087107c8d2172a038 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 7:22 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69cbb64eee408190a66cbd0cba3054b4 |
completed | March 31, 2026, 11:55 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69cae92d94448190b4425bbfb64c658c |
completed | March 30, 2026, 9:20 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:01 p.m.