Triple
T1176490
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Max Levchin |
E25036
|
entity |
| Predicate | memberOf |
P10
|
FINISHED |
| Object | PayPal Mafia |
E85403
|
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: PayPal Mafia | Statement: [Max Levchin, memberOf, PayPal Mafia]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: PayPal Mafia Context triple: [Max Levchin, memberOf, PayPal Mafia]
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A.
PayPal Mafia
chosen
The PayPal Mafia is an informal group of former PayPal founders and early employees who went on to create or lead numerous influential technology companies such as LinkedIn, Tesla, SpaceX, Yelp, and YouTube.
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B.
Revolution Money
Revolution Money was a financial services company that offered low-fee payment and credit card solutions as an alternative to traditional card networks.
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C.
Revenge of the Hackers
Revenge of the Hackers is an essay by open-source advocate Eric S. Raymond that chronicles the rise of the open-source movement and the cultural shift it brought to the software industry.
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D.
Piipaash
Piipaash are a Native American people of the lower Colorado River region, closely related to the Maricopa and known for their distinct language and cultural traditions.
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E.
Gimme the Loot
"Gimme the Loot" is a track from The Notorious B.I.G.’s landmark 1994 debut album *Ready to Die*, known for its vivid storytelling and aggressive delivery.
- 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_69a494267b4c819088c97a59182bf56a |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:31 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4bd0d5c288190b597dae0fbe3b43b |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:26 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac6f1cab308190bdb5ae1e01d83b61 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:31 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:45 p.m.