Triple

T8284794
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject z/VSE E193762 entity
Predicate supports P516 FINISHED
Object VSAM
VSAM (Virtual Storage Access Method) is an IBM file storage access method used on mainframe operating systems to organize and manage data in various indexed and sequential formats.
E724117 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: VSAM | Statement: [z/VSE, supports, VSAM]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: VSAM
Context triple: [z/VSE, supports, VSAM]
  • A. MVS
    MVS (Multiple Virtual Storage) is an IBM mainframe operating system that became the dominant successor to OS/360, providing advanced virtual memory and multitasking capabilities for enterprise computing.
  • B. VMS
    VMS is a multiuser, multitasking operating system originally created by Digital Equipment Corporation for its VAX minicomputers, known for its robustness, security features, and influence on later systems like Windows NT.
  • C. VMS
    VMS is a regional public transport association in the Chemnitz area of Germany that coordinates and manages integrated fares and services across multiple transit operators.
  • D. CICS
    CICS is the College of Information and Computer Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, known for its research and education in computer science and related fields.
  • E. VAX
    VAX is a line of 32-bit minicomputers and their associated architecture developed by Digital Equipment Corporation, widely used in the late 20th century for time-sharing and scientific computing.
  • 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: VSAM
Triple: [z/VSE, supports, VSAM]
Generated description
VSAM (Virtual Storage Access Method) is an IBM file storage access method used on mainframe operating systems to organize and manage data in various indexed and sequential formats.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: VSAM
Target entity description: VSAM (Virtual Storage Access Method) is an IBM file storage access method used on mainframe operating systems to organize and manage data in various indexed and sequential formats.
  • A. MVS
    MVS (Multiple Virtual Storage) is an IBM mainframe operating system that became the dominant successor to OS/360, providing advanced virtual memory and multitasking capabilities for enterprise computing.
  • B. VMS
    VMS is a multiuser, multitasking operating system originally created by Digital Equipment Corporation for its VAX minicomputers, known for its robustness, security features, and influence on later systems like Windows NT.
  • C. VMS
    VMS is a regional public transport association in the Chemnitz area of Germany that coordinates and manages integrated fares and services across multiple transit operators.
  • D. CICS
    CICS is the College of Information and Computer Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, known for its research and education in computer science and related fields.
  • E. VAX
    VAX is a line of 32-bit minicomputers and their associated architecture developed by Digital Equipment Corporation, widely used in the late 20th century for time-sharing and scientific computing.
  • 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_69ca82e217a48190880695635c44b2ed completed March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb7ad20ae481908179aba245c73fad completed March 31, 2026, 7:42 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cd687e64a08190a45a1cf5f5c32291 completed April 1, 2026, 6:48 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cd6d55196881909cf5ec925792e09f completed April 1, 2026, 7:09 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cd7e2bdae08190adc51e904e85695e completed April 1, 2026, 8:21 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:52 p.m.