Triple

T12516476
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Arnold Robbins E299202 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object UNIX in a Nutshell
UNIX in a Nutshell is a compact reference book that provides concise, practical documentation of Unix commands, utilities, and system features for users and administrators.
E986440 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: UNIX in a Nutshell | Statement: [Arnold Robbins, notableWork, UNIX in a Nutshell]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: UNIX in a Nutshell
Context triple: [Arnold Robbins, notableWork, UNIX in a Nutshell]
  • A. UNIX for Beginners
    UNIX for Beginners is an introductory guide to the Unix operating system, written to teach new users basic commands and concepts in a clear, practical style.
  • B. UNIX: A History and a Memoir
    UNIX: A History and a Memoir is a reflective book by computer scientist Brian Kernighan that recounts the development of the Unix operating system and his personal experiences working on it at Bell Labs.
  • C. The Unix Programming Environment
    The Unix Programming Environment is a classic 1984 book by Brian W. Kernighan and Rob Pike that introduces the philosophy, tools, and practices of software development on Unix systems.
  • D. The Art of Unix Programming
    The Art of Unix Programming is a book that explores the philosophy, design principles, and culture of Unix software development, emphasizing simplicity, modularity, and the Unix way.
  • E. Unix
    Unix is a powerful, multiuser, multitasking operating system originally developed in the 1970s that has profoundly influenced modern computing and inspired many derivative systems like Linux and macOS.
  • 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: UNIX in a Nutshell
Triple: [Arnold Robbins, notableWork, UNIX in a Nutshell]
Generated description
UNIX in a Nutshell is a compact reference book that provides concise, practical documentation of Unix commands, utilities, and system features for users and administrators.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: UNIX in a Nutshell
Target entity description: UNIX in a Nutshell is a compact reference book that provides concise, practical documentation of Unix commands, utilities, and system features for users and administrators.
  • A. UNIX for Beginners
    UNIX for Beginners is an introductory guide to the Unix operating system, written to teach new users basic commands and concepts in a clear, practical style.
  • B. UNIX: A History and a Memoir
    UNIX: A History and a Memoir is a reflective book by computer scientist Brian Kernighan that recounts the development of the Unix operating system and his personal experiences working on it at Bell Labs.
  • C. The Unix Programming Environment
    The Unix Programming Environment is a classic 1984 book by Brian W. Kernighan and Rob Pike that introduces the philosophy, tools, and practices of software development on Unix systems.
  • D. The Art of Unix Programming
    The Art of Unix Programming is a book that explores the philosophy, design principles, and culture of Unix software development, emphasizing simplicity, modularity, and the Unix way.
  • E. Unix
    Unix is a powerful, multiuser, multitasking operating system originally developed in the 1970s that has profoundly influenced modern computing and inspired many derivative systems like Linux and macOS.
  • 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_69d6ada5cdd48190860d9ce30aff69be completed April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d9541f80148190976d1d912fe155d0 completed April 10, 2026, 7:48 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f64bbd58b88190baeb99380babf64f completed May 2, 2026, 7:08 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f64ce257348190b01179773992d414 completed May 2, 2026, 7:13 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f64db823bc819098152a96db960b10 completed May 2, 2026, 7:17 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:57 p.m.