Triple
T886669
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Leslie Lamport |
E19144
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableWork |
P4
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
"Time, Clocks, and the Ordering of Events in a Distributed System"
"Time, Clocks, and the Ordering of Events in a Distributed System" is a seminal 1978 paper that introduced logical clocks and the happened-before relation, fundamentally shaping the theory and practice of distributed computing.
|
E105798
|
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: "Time, Clocks, and the Ordering of Events in a Distributed System" | Statement: [Leslie Lamport, notableWork, "Time, Clocks, and the Ordering of Events in a Distributed System"]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: "Time, Clocks, and the Ordering of Events in a Distributed System" Context triple: [Leslie Lamport, notableWork, "Time, Clocks, and the Ordering of Events in a Distributed System"]
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A.
IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Distributed Processing
The IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Distributed Processing is a professional body within the IEEE Computer Society that focuses on advancing research, standards, and community activities in distributed computing systems and related technologies.
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B.
Paxos
Paxos is a small Greek island in the Ionian Sea, known for its clear turquoise waters, olive groves, and tranquil, less-touristed atmosphere.
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C.
The Computer as a Communication Device
"The Computer as a Communication Device" is a seminal 1968 essay by J.C.R. Licklider that envisioned interactive, networked computing as a medium for human collaboration and communication, foreshadowing the modern internet.
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D.
International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems
The International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems is a leading annual research conference focused on the theory, design, implementation, and applications of distributed computing and distributed systems.
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E.
ARPANET Interface Message Processor platform
The ARPANET Interface Message Processor platform was the specialized packet-switching computer system that formed the backbone of the early ARPANET, handling data routing between host machines in the first large-scale packet-switched network.
- 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: "Time, Clocks, and the Ordering of Events in a Distributed System" Triple: [Leslie Lamport, notableWork, "Time, Clocks, and the Ordering of Events in a Distributed System"]
Generated description
"Time, Clocks, and the Ordering of Events in a Distributed System" is a seminal 1978 paper that introduced logical clocks and the happened-before relation, fundamentally shaping the theory and practice of distributed computing.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: "Time, Clocks, and the Ordering of Events in a Distributed System" Target entity description: "Time, Clocks, and the Ordering of Events in a Distributed System" is a seminal 1978 paper that introduced logical clocks and the happened-before relation, fundamentally shaping the theory and practice of distributed computing.
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A.
IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Distributed Processing
The IEEE Computer Society Technical Committee on Distributed Processing is a professional body within the IEEE Computer Society that focuses on advancing research, standards, and community activities in distributed computing systems and related technologies.
-
B.
Paxos
Paxos is a small Greek island in the Ionian Sea, known for its clear turquoise waters, olive groves, and tranquil, less-touristed atmosphere.
-
C.
The Computer as a Communication Device
"The Computer as a Communication Device" is a seminal 1968 essay by J.C.R. Licklider that envisioned interactive, networked computing as a medium for human collaboration and communication, foreshadowing the modern internet.
-
D.
International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems
The International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems is a leading annual research conference focused on the theory, design, implementation, and applications of distributed computing and distributed systems.
-
E.
ARPANET Interface Message Processor platform
The ARPANET Interface Message Processor platform was the specialized packet-switching computer system that formed the backbone of the early ARPANET, handling data routing between host machines in the first large-scale packet-switched network.
- 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_69a4939c32488190a7ccd41cf0abb22b |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4ace714ec81909b0b1deaeac66be5 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:17 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a7c021732c8190a3b4020f8e3cb90e |
completed | March 4, 2026, 5:16 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a7c0f4bd348190a5c258650a92958a |
completed | March 4, 2026, 5:19 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a7c206d5c481908f45fcf9b94eec14 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 5:24 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:39 p.m.