Triple

T11959639
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Cygnus Solutions E284633 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Michael Tiemann
Michael Tiemann is an American software developer and open-source pioneer known for his leadership in the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) project and his executive roles at Red Hat.
E1012684 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: Michael Tiemann | Statement: [Cygnus Solutions, foundedBy, Michael Tiemann]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Tiemann
Context triple: [Cygnus Solutions, foundedBy, Michael Tiemann]
  • A. Michael Engelhart
    Michael Engelhart was an architect known for his role in the post-war reconstruction of Vienna’s historic Burgtheater.
  • B. Michael Umlauf
    Michael Umlauf was a 19th-century Austrian composer, violinist, and conductor best known for co-conducting the premiere of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony.
  • C. Michael Ehrlich
    Michael Ehrlich is a relatively obscure individual whose primary public mention appears to be as a namesake associated with the surname Ehrlich.
  • D. Michael Schiffer
    Michael Schiffer is an American screenwriter and playwright best known for scripting films such as "Lean on Me," "Crimson Tide," and "The Peacemaker."
  • E. Michael Ohoven
    Michael Ohoven is a German film producer and founder of Infinity Media, known for producing acclaimed independent films such as "Capote."
  • 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: Michael Tiemann
Triple: [Cygnus Solutions, foundedBy, Michael Tiemann]
Generated description
Michael Tiemann is an American software developer and open-source pioneer known for his leadership in the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) project and his executive roles at Red Hat.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Michael Tiemann
Target entity description: Michael Tiemann is an American software developer and open-source pioneer known for his leadership in the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) project and his executive roles at Red Hat.
  • A. Michael Engelhart
    Michael Engelhart was an architect known for his role in the post-war reconstruction of Vienna’s historic Burgtheater.
  • B. Michael Umlauf
    Michael Umlauf was a 19th-century Austrian composer, violinist, and conductor best known for co-conducting the premiere of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony.
  • C. Michael Ehrlich
    Michael Ehrlich is a relatively obscure individual whose primary public mention appears to be as a namesake associated with the surname Ehrlich.
  • D. Michael Schiffer
    Michael Schiffer is an American screenwriter and playwright best known for scripting films such as "Lean on Me," "Crimson Tide," and "The Peacemaker."
  • E. Michael Ohoven
    Michael Ohoven is a German film producer and founder of Infinity Media, known for producing acclaimed independent films such as "Capote."
  • 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_69d6ab2db38c8190b1f0ed6663ef8ada completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d9036941948190b150369094551731 completed April 10, 2026, 2:04 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6b8b788308190bd9c3b68569bc56a completed May 3, 2026, 2:53 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6b9dac2c88190850304023f156969 completed May 3, 2026, 2:58 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6bb2602848190b9588134c71d0ef4 completed May 3, 2026, 3:04 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:45 p.m.