Triple
T8118061
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Gary Kildall |
E189530
|
entity |
| Predicate | fullName |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Gary Arlen Kildall |
E189530
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Gary Arlen Kildall | Statement: [Gary Kildall, fullName, Gary Arlen Kildall]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gary Arlen Kildall Context triple: [Gary Kildall, fullName, Gary Arlen Kildall]
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A.
Gary Kildall
chosen
Gary Kildall was an American computer scientist and entrepreneur best known as a pioneer of microcomputer operating systems and the founder of Digital Research.
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B.
John Simon Ritchie
John Simon Ritchie, better known as Sid Vicious, was the bassist of the pioneering English punk rock band the Sex Pistols and an icon of the 1970s punk movement.
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C.
Butler Lampson
Butler Lampson is a pioneering computer scientist best known for his foundational work in computer architecture, operating systems, and distributed computing, particularly during his time at Xerox PARC.
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D.
Fernando J. Corbató
Fernando J. Corbató was an American computer scientist best known for pioneering time-sharing operating systems and helping to lay the foundations of modern interactive computing.
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E.
Dennis Ritchie
Dennis Ritchie was an American computer scientist best known for creating the C programming language and co-developing the Unix operating system.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca82baad008190ab2859712b9b1607 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cb435737c08190a4e311d4d990b4ef |
completed | March 31, 2026, 3:45 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69cd678a4b548190b9d1a584d9139888 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 6:44 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:33 p.m.