Triple
T1935739
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Objective-C |
E41439
|
entity |
| Predicate | designedBy |
P184
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Brad Cox
Brad Cox was an American computer scientist and software engineer best known for co-creating the Objective-C programming language.
|
E215102
|
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: Brad Cox | Statement: [Objective-C, designedBy, Brad Cox]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brad Cox Context triple: [Objective-C, designedBy, Brad Cox]
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A.
Ted Wheeler
Ted Wheeler is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who has served as the mayor of Portland, Oregon, overseeing the city through periods of significant protest and policy debate.
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B.
Mark Gardner
Mark Gardner is a name shared by several notable individuals, including a former Major League Baseball pitcher and a professional ice hockey coach.
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C.
David Levien
David Levien is an American screenwriter, novelist, and producer best known for co-writing crime and heist films as well as co-creating the television series "Billions."
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D.
Steve Cochran
Steve Cochran was an American film and television actor best known for his tough-guy roles in crime dramas and film noir during the 1940s and 1950s.
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E.
Matthew C. Brown
Matthew C. Brown is a film producer known for his work on the horror movie "Spectral."
- 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: Brad Cox Triple: [Objective-C, designedBy, Brad Cox]
Generated description
Brad Cox was an American computer scientist and software engineer best known for co-creating the Objective-C programming language.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Brad Cox Target entity description: Brad Cox was an American computer scientist and software engineer best known for co-creating the Objective-C programming language.
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A.
Ted Wheeler
Ted Wheeler is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who has served as the mayor of Portland, Oregon, overseeing the city through periods of significant protest and policy debate.
-
B.
Mark Gardner
Mark Gardner is a name shared by several notable individuals, including a former Major League Baseball pitcher and a professional ice hockey coach.
-
C.
David Levien
David Levien is an American screenwriter, novelist, and producer best known for co-writing crime and heist films as well as co-creating the television series "Billions."
-
D.
Steve Cochran
Steve Cochran was an American film and television actor best known for his tough-guy roles in crime dramas and film noir during the 1940s and 1950s.
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E.
Matthew C. Brown
Matthew C. Brown is a film producer known for his work on the horror movie "Spectral."
- 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_69a88649b24c819080047f26b6db2ded |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb29c7be08190986df157bf5d7c9e |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:07 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69adf3f3932081909a72d1022259359e |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:10 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69adf472aca881908d99cf5bfcae3094 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:13 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69adf50d93c88190aa1cbf96526558b6 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 10:15 p.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:35 p.m.