Triple
T1377526
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Alan Kay |
E29258
|
entity |
| Predicate | knownFor |
P22
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Smalltalk programming language |
E61024
|
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: Smalltalk programming language | Statement: [Alan Kay, knownFor, Smalltalk programming language]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Smalltalk programming language Context triple: [Alan Kay, knownFor, Smalltalk programming language]
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A.
Smalltalk
chosen
Smalltalk is an influential object-oriented, dynamically typed programming language and environment known for pioneering many concepts in modern software development, including graphical user interfaces and integrated development environments.
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B.
Oberon-2
Oberon-2 is an object-oriented, statically typed programming language that extends Niklaus Wirth’s Oberon with features like type-bound procedures and read-only export while preserving simplicity and efficiency.
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C.
Simula
Simula is an early high-level programming language from the 1960s that pioneered object-oriented programming concepts such as classes and objects.
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D.
Xerox Alto user interface
The Xerox Alto user interface was a pioneering graphical user interface featuring windows, icons, and a desktop metaphor that profoundly shaped the design of modern personal computing environments.
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E.
Algol W
Algol W is a block-structured, high-level programming language designed by Niklaus Wirth as a successor to ALGOL 60, incorporating features that influenced the later development of Pascal and other languages.
- 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_69a498d883a48190bfdca525296ef7ee |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:51 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4c3173548819082aec7c1af9c577c |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:52 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69acd488698481909411c004aadfcaec |
completed | March 8, 2026, 1:44 a.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:59 p.m.