Triple
T9532853
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Data General |
E229936
|
entity |
| Predicate | knownFor |
P22
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Nova 16-bit minicomputers
Nova 16-bit minicomputers were a popular line of compact, cost-effective minicomputers introduced in the late 1960s that became widely used in scientific, industrial, and embedded applications.
|
E805890
|
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: Nova 16-bit minicomputers | Statement: [Data General, knownFor, Nova 16-bit minicomputers]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nova 16-bit minicomputers Context triple: [Data General, knownFor, Nova 16-bit minicomputers]
-
A.
Honeywell 316 minicomputer
The Honeywell 316 minicomputer was a small, 16-bit general-purpose computer from the late 1960s widely used in early networking and control applications.
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B.
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.
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C.
MicroVAX
MicroVAX is a family of smaller, lower-cost minicomputers in Digital Equipment Corporation’s VAX line, designed to bring VAX architecture to departmental and office environments.
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D.
PDP series minicomputers
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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E.
Altair 680 computer
The Altair 680 computer is a mid-1970s hobbyist microcomputer kit produced by MITS as a successor to the Altair 8800, notable for using the Motorola 6800 microprocessor instead of the Intel 8080.
- 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: Nova 16-bit minicomputers Triple: [Data General, knownFor, Nova 16-bit minicomputers]
Generated description
Nova 16-bit minicomputers were a popular line of compact, cost-effective minicomputers introduced in the late 1960s that became widely used in scientific, industrial, and embedded applications.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Nova 16-bit minicomputers Target entity description: Nova 16-bit minicomputers were a popular line of compact, cost-effective minicomputers introduced in the late 1960s that became widely used in scientific, industrial, and embedded applications.
-
A.
Honeywell 316 minicomputer
The Honeywell 316 minicomputer was a small, 16-bit general-purpose computer from the late 1960s widely used in early networking and control applications.
-
B.
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.
-
C.
MicroVAX
MicroVAX is a family of smaller, lower-cost minicomputers in Digital Equipment Corporation’s VAX line, designed to bring VAX architecture to departmental and office environments.
-
D.
PDP series minicomputers
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.
-
E.
Altair 680 computer
The Altair 680 computer is a mid-1970s hobbyist microcomputer kit produced by MITS as a successor to the Altair 8800, notable for using the Motorola 6800 microprocessor instead of the Intel 8080.
- 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_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. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d14df56ac881909fad7241797b1829 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 5:44 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d14e7a8ca88190b38c93ff312e7333 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 5:46 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8 p.m.