Triple
T9532423
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ken Olsen |
E229927
|
entity |
| Predicate | associatedWith |
P37
|
FINISHED |
| Object | PDP series of computers |
E739759
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: PDP series of computers | Statement: [Ken Olsen, associatedWith, PDP series of computers]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: PDP series of computers Context triple: [Ken Olsen, associatedWith, PDP series of computers]
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A.
PDP series minicomputers
chosen
The PDP series minicomputers were influential mid-20th-century Digital Equipment Corporation systems that helped popularize interactive, time-sharing computing and shaped the development of modern computer architecture.
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B.
PDP-4
The PDP-4 was an early 1960s 18-bit minicomputer from Digital Equipment Corporation that helped establish the PDP line in scientific and engineering computing.
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C.
IBM 700/7000 series
The IBM 700/7000 series was a family of early large-scale mainframe computers from the 1950s and early 1960s that played a key role in scientific, engineering, and business computing before the advent of more standardized systems.
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D.
PDP-5
The PDP-5 was an early 18-bit minicomputer introduced by Digital Equipment Corporation in the 1960s, notable as a predecessor to the influential PDP-8 and for helping establish the minicomputer market.
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E.
PDP-11
The PDP-11 is a series of 16-bit minicomputers introduced by Digital Equipment Corporation in the 1970s that became highly influential in computer architecture and operating system development.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ca8479934c81908006d0e6e970ae05 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd98b5651881908241b040f123c6a8 |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:14 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d14c4033c08190a71535b63d86f4df |
completed | April 4, 2026, 5:37 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8 p.m.