Triple
T957489
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | RC4 |
E20655
|
entity |
| Predicate | usedIn |
P98
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Microsoft Office encryption (legacy)
Microsoft Office encryption (legacy) refers to the older, less secure document protection system in early Office versions that relied on the RC4 stream cipher and is now considered cryptographically weak.
|
E111853
|
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: Microsoft Office encryption (legacy) | Statement: [RC4, usedIn, Microsoft Office encryption (legacy)]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Microsoft Office encryption (legacy) Context triple: [RC4, usedIn, Microsoft Office encryption (legacy)]
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A.
S/MIME
S/MIME is a widely used standard for secure email that provides encryption and digital signatures using public key cryptography.
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B.
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Microsoft Defender for Office 365 is a cloud-based email and collaboration security solution that protects Microsoft 365 users from phishing, malware, and other advanced threats.
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C.
KMS
KMS is the Dutch abbreviation for the Royal Military Academy in Belgium, the institution responsible for training officers for the Belgian Armed Forces.
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D.
Transparent Data Encryption
Transparent Data Encryption is a database security feature that encrypts data at rest by automatically encrypting database files and backups to protect against unauthorized access to stored data.
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E.
Outlook
Outlook is Microsoft’s email and personal information management application that provides integrated email, calendar, contacts, and task functionality for individuals and organizations.
- 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: Microsoft Office encryption (legacy) Triple: [RC4, usedIn, Microsoft Office encryption (legacy)]
Generated description
Microsoft Office encryption (legacy) refers to the older, less secure document protection system in early Office versions that relied on the RC4 stream cipher and is now considered cryptographically weak.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Microsoft Office encryption (legacy) Target entity description: Microsoft Office encryption (legacy) refers to the older, less secure document protection system in early Office versions that relied on the RC4 stream cipher and is now considered cryptographically weak.
-
A.
S/MIME
S/MIME is a widely used standard for secure email that provides encryption and digital signatures using public key cryptography.
-
B.
Microsoft Defender for Office 365
Microsoft Defender for Office 365 is a cloud-based email and collaboration security solution that protects Microsoft 365 users from phishing, malware, and other advanced threats.
-
C.
KMS
KMS is the Dutch abbreviation for the Royal Military Academy in Belgium, the institution responsible for training officers for the Belgian Armed Forces.
-
D.
Transparent Data Encryption
Transparent Data Encryption is a database security feature that encrypts data at rest by automatically encrypting database files and backups to protect against unauthorized access to stored data.
-
E.
Outlook
Outlook is Microsoft’s email and personal information management application that provides integrated email, calendar, contacts, and task functionality for individuals and organizations.
- 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_69a493b21f2881908132dcf45dcd2f36 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:29 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4b3fac2bc8190a66feb70c68899b2 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:47 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a933b259d08190b03989e2b1575085 |
completed | March 5, 2026, 7:41 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a93e872ac4819098fd5d58ce4e5946 |
completed | March 5, 2026, 8:27 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a94f56518c8190b20f30f9d220c101 |
completed | March 5, 2026, 9:39 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:40 p.m.