Triple

T9515468
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject NCSA HTTPd E229513 entity
Predicate creator P184 FINISHED
Object Rob McCool
Rob McCool is an American software engineer best known for his pioneering work on early web server technology, including contributions that influenced the development of the Apache HTTP Server.
 E808138 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: Rob McCool | Statement: [NCSA HTTPd, creator, Rob McCool]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Rob McCool
Context triple: [NCSA HTTPd, creator, Rob McCool]
  • A. Jack McVea
    Jack McVea was an American jazz and rhythm-and-blues saxophonist and bandleader best known for his work in the 1940s jump blues scene and for co-writing the hit song "Open the Door, Richard."
  • B. Marc McClure
    Marc McClure is an American actor best known for playing Jimmy Olsen in the Superman film series and Dave McFly in the Back to the Future trilogy.
  • C. Dave McCary
    Dave McCary is an American writer, director, and comedian best known for his work on "Saturday Night Live" and for co-founding the sketch comedy group Good Neighbor.
  • D. Jim Coates
    Jim Coates is the husband of Katie Coates, known primarily in relation to her.
  • E. Brian McGee
    Brian McGee is a Scottish drummer best known as a founding member and early drummer of the rock band Simple Minds.
  • 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: Rob McCool
Triple: [NCSA HTTPd, creator, Rob McCool]
Generated description
Rob McCool is an American software engineer best known for his pioneering work on early web server technology, including contributions that influenced the development of the Apache HTTP Server.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Rob McCool
Target entity description: Rob McCool is an American software engineer best known for his pioneering work on early web server technology, including contributions that influenced the development of the Apache HTTP Server.
  • A. Jack McVea
    Jack McVea was an American jazz and rhythm-and-blues saxophonist and bandleader best known for his work in the 1940s jump blues scene and for co-writing the hit song "Open the Door, Richard."
  • B. Marc McClure
    Marc McClure is an American actor best known for playing Jimmy Olsen in the Superman film series and Dave McFly in the Back to the Future trilogy.
  • C. Dave McCary
    Dave McCary is an American writer, director, and comedian best known for his work on "Saturday Night Live" and for co-founding the sketch comedy group Good Neighbor.
  • D. Jim Coates
    Jim Coates is the husband of Katie Coates, known primarily in relation to her.
  • E. Brian McGee
    Brian McGee is a Scottish drummer best known as a founding member and early drummer of the rock band Simple Minds.
  • 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_69ca84777560819084cddd999badc1aa completed March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cd986d5af08190a001c5a5ff647d4d completed April 1, 2026, 10:13 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d1612b217c819084db60ff84b683e5 completed April 4, 2026, 7:06 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d1627de65081909a26d7d372fd2503 completed April 4, 2026, 7:11 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d162d1013c81909882f1c086670f30 completed April 4, 2026, 7:13 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 7:58 p.m.