Triple

T9312018
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject qmail E224027 entity
Predicate supportsMailboxFormat P58819 FINISHED
Object Maildir
Maildir is an email storage format that saves each message as a separate file in a structured directory hierarchy to improve reliability and concurrency over traditional mbox files.
E792074 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (5 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: Maildir | Statement: [qmail, supportsMailboxFormat, Maildir]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Maildir
Context triple: [qmail, supportsMailboxFormat, Maildir]
  • A. IMAP
    IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) is a standard email protocol that allows clients to access and manage messages stored on a mail server while keeping them synchronized across multiple devices.
  • B. Mailbox
    Mailbox was a popular mobile email management app known for its innovative swipe-based interface and focus on inbox organization, later acquired by Dropbox.
  • C. MUTT
    MUTT is the common nickname for the M151 MUTT, a lightweight military utility vehicle used extensively by the U.S. armed forces during the Cold War era.
  • D. fetchmail
    fetchmail is a widely used open-source remote mail retrieval and forwarding utility for Unix-like systems, designed to fetch email from POP/IMAP servers and deliver it to local mail clients or servers.
  • E. InMail
    InMail is LinkedIn’s premium messaging tool that lets users directly contact other members they’re not connected with on the platform.
  • 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: Maildir
Triple: [qmail, supportsMailboxFormat, Maildir]
Generated description
Maildir is an email storage format that saves each message as a separate file in a structured directory hierarchy to improve reliability and concurrency over traditional mbox files.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Maildir
Target entity description: Maildir is an email storage format that saves each message as a separate file in a structured directory hierarchy to improve reliability and concurrency over traditional mbox files.
  • A. IMAP
    IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) is a standard email protocol that allows clients to access and manage messages stored on a mail server while keeping them synchronized across multiple devices.
  • B. Mailbox
    Mailbox was a popular mobile email management app known for its innovative swipe-based interface and focus on inbox organization, later acquired by Dropbox.
  • C. MUTT
    MUTT is the common nickname for the M151 MUTT, a lightweight military utility vehicle used extensively by the U.S. armed forces during the Cold War era.
  • D. fetchmail
    fetchmail is a widely used open-source remote mail retrieval and forwarding utility for Unix-like systems, designed to fetch email from POP/IMAP servers and deliver it to local mail clients or servers.
  • E. InMail
    InMail is LinkedIn’s premium messaging tool that lets users directly contact other members they’re not connected with on the platform.
  • F. None of above. chosen
PD Predicate disambiguation gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: supportsMailboxFormat
Context triple: [qmail, supportsMailboxFormat, Maildir]
  • A. supportsBackupFormat
    Indicates that one entity is capable of handling, storing, or operating with another entity as a backup data format.
  • B. supportsTextFormat
    Indicates that one entity is capable of handling, rendering, or otherwise working with a specified text format.
  • C. hasFileFormat
    Indicates that one entity (typically a digital file or resource) is encoded, stored, or represented using a specific file format defined by the other entity.
  • D. operatesInFormat
    Indicates that an entity functions, performs its role, or is carried out using a specified format.
  • E. exchangeFormat chosen
    Indicates that one entity uses, supports, or is represented in a particular data or communication format for exchanging information with another system or entity.
  • F. None of above.

Provenance (6 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_69ca8425f4fc81909c1c586e9a5b7530 completed March 30, 2026, 2:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd20ae96e481909a1af9ea1c91f2b2 completed April 1, 2026, 1:42 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d0c797640c8190be003e321faf3b86 completed April 4, 2026, 8:11 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d0cb9605608190b0c5f7149b2194a9 completed April 4, 2026, 8:28 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d0cd0028048190a94cd7e8971f8940 completed April 4, 2026, 8:34 a.m.
PD Predicate disambiguation batch_69cc7a61e9a4819096eb014f3791ef2e completed April 1, 2026, 1:52 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:37 p.m.