Triple
T9611714
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | PDP-8 |
E232116
|
entity |
| Predicate | successor |
P78
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
DECmate
DECmate was a series of low-cost, desktop personal computers by Digital Equipment Corporation that implemented the PDP-8 architecture in a more compact, office-oriented form.
|
E810932
|
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: DECmate | Statement: [PDP-8, successor, DECmate]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: DECmate Context triple: [PDP-8, successor, DECmate]
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A.
MATE
MATE is a lightweight, traditional-style desktop environment for Unix-like operating systems, derived from GNOME 2 and focused on simplicity and low resource usage.
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B.
Teldec
Teldec was a prominent German classical music record label known for its high-quality recordings and influential catalog of orchestral and early music.
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C.
DECsys
DECsys was an early operating system developed by Digital Equipment Corporation for its PDP-7 minicomputer, providing basic program development and execution facilities.
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D.
DEC
DEC was the stock ticker symbol for Digital Equipment Corporation, a pioneering American computer company known for its influential minicomputers and contributions to the development of modern computing.
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E.
DEC
DEC is the New York State agency responsible for conserving, improving, and protecting the state's natural resources and environment.
- 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: DECmate Triple: [PDP-8, successor, DECmate]
Generated description
DECmate was a series of low-cost, desktop personal computers by Digital Equipment Corporation that implemented the PDP-8 architecture in a more compact, office-oriented form.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: DECmate Target entity description: DECmate was a series of low-cost, desktop personal computers by Digital Equipment Corporation that implemented the PDP-8 architecture in a more compact, office-oriented form.
-
A.
MATE
MATE is a lightweight, traditional-style desktop environment for Unix-like operating systems, derived from GNOME 2 and focused on simplicity and low resource usage.
-
B.
Teldec
Teldec was a prominent German classical music record label known for its high-quality recordings and influential catalog of orchestral and early music.
-
C.
DECsys
DECsys was an early operating system developed by Digital Equipment Corporation for its PDP-7 minicomputer, providing basic program development and execution facilities.
-
D.
DEC
DEC was the stock ticker symbol for Digital Equipment Corporation, a pioneering American computer company known for its influential minicomputers and contributions to the development of modern computing.
-
E.
DEC
DEC is the New York State agency responsible for conserving, improving, and protecting the state's natural resources and environment.
- 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_69ca8485a90c819094fe40b42fde9d70 |
completed | March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69cd9a87764481909ab96cd2ab96d14b |
completed | April 1, 2026, 10:21 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69d179513f9081909bcd9a456c640ba3 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 8:49 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69d17b87ec6c8190a265bdbb6855dca5 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 8:58 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69d17beebd748190b85d7bd549276197 |
completed | April 4, 2026, 9 p.m. |
Created at: March 30, 2026, 8:09 p.m.