Triple

T8289369
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject DXGI E193855 entity
Predicate usedBy P260 FINISHED
Object Direct3D
Direct3D is a Microsoft graphics application programming interface (API) that enables high-performance 3D rendering for games and other multimedia applications on Windows platforms.
 E37364 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: Direct3D | Statement: [DXGI, usedBy, Direct3D]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Direct3D
Context triple: [DXGI, usedBy, Direct3D]
  • A. DirectX
    DirectX is a collection of application programming interfaces (APIs) developed by Microsoft that enables high-performance handling of graphics, sound, and other multimedia tasks, especially for games, on Windows platforms.
  • B. Direct3D 9
    Direct3D 9 is a widely used version of Microsoft's 3D graphics API that provides hardware-accelerated rendering for games and multimedia applications on Windows and related platforms.
  • C. Direct3D 11
    Direct3D 11 is a version of Microsoft’s 3D graphics API that provides advanced rendering features and improved performance for Windows games and graphics applications.
  • D. Direct3D 10
    Direct3D 10 is a major version of Microsoft's 3D graphics API that introduced a redesigned, more programmable graphics pipeline for Windows and modern GPUs.
  • E. Direct3D 12
    Direct3D 12 is a low-level graphics API from Microsoft that provides high-performance, close-to-the-metal access to GPU hardware for Windows and Xbox game and graphics development.
  • 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: Direct3D
Triple: [DXGI, usedBy, Direct3D]
Generated description
Direct3D is a Microsoft graphics application programming interface (API) that enables high-performance 3D rendering for games and other multimedia applications on Windows platforms.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Direct3D
Target entity description: Direct3D is a Microsoft graphics application programming interface (API) that enables high-performance 3D rendering for games and other multimedia applications on Windows platforms.
  • A. DirectX chosen
    DirectX is a collection of application programming interfaces (APIs) developed by Microsoft that enables high-performance handling of graphics, sound, and other multimedia tasks, especially for games, on Windows platforms.
  • B. Direct3D 9
    Direct3D 9 is a widely used version of Microsoft's 3D graphics API that provides hardware-accelerated rendering for games and multimedia applications on Windows and related platforms.
  • C. Direct3D 11
    Direct3D 11 is a version of Microsoft’s 3D graphics API that provides advanced rendering features and improved performance for Windows games and graphics applications.
  • D. Direct3D 10
    Direct3D 10 is a major version of Microsoft's 3D graphics API that introduced a redesigned, more programmable graphics pipeline for Windows and modern GPUs.
  • E. Direct3D 12
    Direct3D 12 is a low-level graphics API from Microsoft that provides high-performance, close-to-the-metal access to GPU hardware for Windows and Xbox game and graphics development.
  • F. None of above.

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_69ca82e32db481908b72f3804fa71152 completed March 30, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb7c99fdd48190a3f304237be609a0 completed March 31, 2026, 7:49 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cd952399dc8190914951d4e9e36c38 completed April 1, 2026, 9:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cdab59ac188190ac017651b5a9a04a completed April 1, 2026, 11:33 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cdb2ae376c8190b3918ba6b269dba9 completed April 2, 2026, 12:05 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:52 p.m.