Triple

T8828529
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject hacker ethic E210075 entity
Predicate articulatedBy P2830 FINISHED
Object Steven Levy
Steven Levy is an American technology journalist and author known for his influential writings on computer culture, including popularizing the concept of the "hacker ethic."
 E761746 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: Steven Levy | Statement: [hacker ethic, articulatedBy, Steven Levy]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Steven Levy
Context triple: [hacker ethic, articulatedBy, Steven Levy]
  • A. Philip Resnick
    Philip Resnick is a Canadian political scientist and poet known for his work on nationalism, federalism, and Canadian political thought.
  • B. David Weinberg
    David Weinberg is a name shared by multiple notable individuals, including professionals in fields such as science, academia, and the arts.
  • C. Steve Levy
    Steve Levy is an American sportscaster best known for his long-running work as an ESPN anchor and play-by-play commentator, particularly in hockey and football.
  • D. Joel Garreau
    Joel Garreau is an American journalist and author best known for popularizing the concept of the "edge city" in urban studies.
  • E. John Battelle
    John Battelle is an American entrepreneur, author, and media executive best known for co-founding Wired magazine and Federated Media Publishing and for his influential work chronicling and shaping the evolution of the internet industry.
  • 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: Steven Levy
Triple: [hacker ethic, articulatedBy, Steven Levy]
Generated description
Steven Levy is an American technology journalist and author known for his influential writings on computer culture, including popularizing the concept of the "hacker ethic."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Steven Levy
Target entity description: Steven Levy is an American technology journalist and author known for his influential writings on computer culture, including popularizing the concept of the "hacker ethic."
  • A. Philip Resnick
    Philip Resnick is a Canadian political scientist and poet known for his work on nationalism, federalism, and Canadian political thought.
  • B. David Weinberg
    David Weinberg is a name shared by multiple notable individuals, including professionals in fields such as science, academia, and the arts.
  • C. Steve Levy
    Steve Levy is an American sportscaster best known for his long-running work as an ESPN anchor and play-by-play commentator, particularly in hockey and football.
  • D. Joel Garreau
    Joel Garreau is an American journalist and author best known for popularizing the concept of the "edge city" in urban studies.
  • E. John Battelle
    John Battelle is an American entrepreneur, author, and media executive best known for co-founding Wired magazine and Federated Media Publishing and for his influential work chronicling and shaping the evolution of the internet industry.
  • 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_69ca8365b28081909e48e45e95dfc405 completed March 30, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cc604ac0288190b59344bced8ac733 completed April 1, 2026, 12:01 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cf896382708190a08c6bacf1157066 completed April 3, 2026, 9:33 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cf8ab6c1a8819097b8a84902a10296 completed April 3, 2026, 9:39 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cf8bc521dc81908918b48a25f290bb completed April 3, 2026, 9:43 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:47 p.m.