Triple

T7977135
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Trello E185474 entity
Predicate founder P104 FINISHED
Object Joel Spolsky
Joel Spolsky is a prominent software engineer, blogger, and entrepreneur best known for co-founding Stack Overflow and the software company Fog Creek Software.
E703159 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: Joel Spolsky | Statement: [Trello, founder, Joel Spolsky]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joel Spolsky
Context triple: [Trello, founder, Joel Spolsky]
  • A. Alex Heineman
    Alex Heineman is a film producer known for his work on the historical thriller "Operation Finale" and other feature films.
  • B. Joshua Topolsky
    Joshua Topolsky is an American technology journalist and media entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and former editor-in-chief of The Verge and a prominent figure in online tech media.
  • C. Michael Kaplan
    Michael Kaplan is a composer and musician known for creating the music for the film "Burlesque."
  • D. Michael Feathers
    Michael Feathers is a software engineer, consultant, and author known for his influential work on legacy code, refactoring, and improving software design and maintainability.
  • E. Andrew Hunt
    Andrew Hunt is a prominent software developer and author best known for co-writing the influential book "The Pragmatic Programmer."
  • 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: Joel Spolsky
Triple: [Trello, founder, Joel Spolsky]
Generated description
Joel Spolsky is a prominent software engineer, blogger, and entrepreneur best known for co-founding Stack Overflow and the software company Fog Creek Software.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joel Spolsky
Target entity description: Joel Spolsky is a prominent software engineer, blogger, and entrepreneur best known for co-founding Stack Overflow and the software company Fog Creek Software.
  • A. Alex Heineman
    Alex Heineman is a film producer known for his work on the historical thriller "Operation Finale" and other feature films.
  • B. Joshua Topolsky
    Joshua Topolsky is an American technology journalist and media entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and former editor-in-chief of The Verge and a prominent figure in online tech media.
  • C. Michael Kaplan
    Michael Kaplan is a composer and musician known for creating the music for the film "Burlesque."
  • D. Michael Feathers
    Michael Feathers is a software engineer, consultant, and author known for his influential work on legacy code, refactoring, and improving software design and maintainability.
  • E. Andrew Hunt
    Andrew Hunt is a prominent software developer and author best known for co-writing the influential book "The Pragmatic Programmer."
  • 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_69ca829851908190b4e03829353ee7c3 completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb3bf716508190b4245bd5d89ae8c4 completed March 31, 2026, 3:13 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cbe0cc09a081909cb92cd4864ef50d completed March 31, 2026, 2:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cbe43d29f8819080f7d729c4f28c75 completed March 31, 2026, 3:11 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cc32e2e1c48190b86218bff9af99f5 completed March 31, 2026, 8:47 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:14 p.m.