Triple

T916417
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Homestead High School E19780 entity
Predicate notableAlumnus P304 FINISHED
Object Andy Hertzfeld
Andy Hertzfeld is a pioneering software engineer best known as a key member of the original Apple Macintosh development team and a co-creator of the Mac’s graphical user interface.
E108390 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: Andy Hertzfeld | Statement: [Homestead High School, notableAlumnus, Andy Hertzfeld]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Andy Hertzfeld
Context triple: [Homestead High School, notableAlumnus, Andy Hertzfeld]
  • A. Leonard Bosack
    Leonard Bosack is an American computer engineer and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of Cisco Systems, a pioneering company in computer networking and internet infrastructure.
  • B. Robert Griesemer
    Robert Griesemer is a Swiss software engineer best known as one of the principal designers of the Go programming language at Google.
  • C. Charles Geschke
    Charles Geschke was an American computer scientist and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of Adobe Systems and a pioneer of desktop publishing technologies.
  • D. Steve Wozniak
    Steve Wozniak is an American electronics engineer and programmer best known as the co-founder and technical mastermind behind the early Apple computers that helped launch the personal computing revolution.
  • E. Jonathan I. Schwartz
    Jonathan I. Schwartz is an American technology executive best known for serving as the CEO of Sun Microsystems during the mid-2000s.
  • 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: Andy Hertzfeld
Triple: [Homestead High School, notableAlumnus, Andy Hertzfeld]
Generated description
Andy Hertzfeld is a pioneering software engineer best known as a key member of the original Apple Macintosh development team and a co-creator of the Mac’s graphical user interface.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Andy Hertzfeld
Target entity description: Andy Hertzfeld is a pioneering software engineer best known as a key member of the original Apple Macintosh development team and a co-creator of the Mac’s graphical user interface.
  • A. Leonard Bosack
    Leonard Bosack is an American computer engineer and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of Cisco Systems, a pioneering company in computer networking and internet infrastructure.
  • B. Robert Griesemer
    Robert Griesemer is a Swiss software engineer best known as one of the principal designers of the Go programming language at Google.
  • C. Charles Geschke
    Charles Geschke was an American computer scientist and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of Adobe Systems and a pioneer of desktop publishing technologies.
  • D. Steve Wozniak
    Steve Wozniak is an American electronics engineer and programmer best known as the co-founder and technical mastermind behind the early Apple computers that helped launch the personal computing revolution.
  • E. Jonathan I. Schwartz
    Jonathan I. Schwartz is an American technology executive best known for serving as the CEO of Sun Microsystems during the mid-2000s.
  • 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_69a4939f91a08190ba68c2c81eab90fe completed March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4b2f8e26c81908b768d3e9e67689d completed March 1, 2026, 9:43 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a7cf6062e48190ad7efca6da7d0445 completed March 4, 2026, 6:21 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a7cfd126f48190bff81a9c2d3781f0 completed March 4, 2026, 6:23 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a7d05886c081909e6453d766540720 completed March 4, 2026, 6:25 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:39 p.m.