Triple

T9611724
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject PDP-8 E232116 entity
Predicate osSupport P203 FINISHED
Object OS/8
OS/8 is a lightweight disk-based operating system developed by Digital Equipment Corporation for its PDP-8 minicomputers, providing a simple file system and program development tools.
E810933 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: OS/8 | Statement: [PDP-8, osSupport, OS/8]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: OS/8
Context triple: [PDP-8, osSupport, OS/8]
  • A. OS-9
    OS-9 is a real-time, multitasking operating system originally developed by Microware for embedded and industrial computing platforms.
  • B. CP/M-86
    CP/M-86 is a 16-bit version of the CP/M operating system designed for Intel 8086/8088-based computers, serving as an early alternative to MS-DOS on machines like the IBM PC.
  • C. CP/M
    CP/M is an early microcomputer operating system widely used in the late 1970s and early 1980s, known for its influence on later systems like MS-DOS.
  • D. Altair DOS
    Altair DOS is an early disk-based operating system developed for the MITS Altair 8800 microcomputer, providing basic file management and program loading capabilities.
  • E. TOPS-20
    TOPS-20 is a mainframe time-sharing operating system from the 1970s and 1980s, known for its advanced interactive features and use on DEC’s PDP-10 systems.
  • 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: OS/8
Triple: [PDP-8, osSupport, OS/8]
Generated description
OS/8 is a lightweight disk-based operating system developed by Digital Equipment Corporation for its PDP-8 minicomputers, providing a simple file system and program development tools.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: OS/8
Target entity description: OS/8 is a lightweight disk-based operating system developed by Digital Equipment Corporation for its PDP-8 minicomputers, providing a simple file system and program development tools.
  • A. OS-9
    OS-9 is a real-time, multitasking operating system originally developed by Microware for embedded and industrial computing platforms.
  • B. CP/M-86
    CP/M-86 is a 16-bit version of the CP/M operating system designed for Intel 8086/8088-based computers, serving as an early alternative to MS-DOS on machines like the IBM PC.
  • C. CP/M
    CP/M is an early microcomputer operating system widely used in the late 1970s and early 1980s, known for its influence on later systems like MS-DOS.
  • D. Altair DOS
    Altair DOS is an early disk-based operating system developed for the MITS Altair 8800 microcomputer, providing basic file management and program loading capabilities.
  • E. TOPS-20
    TOPS-20 is a mainframe time-sharing operating system from the 1970s and 1980s, known for its advanced interactive features and use on DEC’s PDP-10 systems.
  • 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.