Triple
T2038719
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Digital Equipment Corporation |
E44692
|
entity |
| Predicate | operatingSystemDeveloped |
P1593
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
VMS
VMS is a multiuser, multitasking operating system originally created by Digital Equipment Corporation for its VAX minicomputers, known for its robustness, security features, and influence on later systems like Windows NT.
|
E229932
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (5 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: VMS | Statement: [Digital Equipment Corporation, operatingSystemDeveloped, VMS]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: VMS Context triple: [Digital Equipment Corporation, operatingSystemDeveloped, VMS]
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A.
VMS
VMS is a regional public transport association in the Chemnitz area of Germany that coordinates and manages integrated fares and services across multiple transit operators.
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B.
MVS
MVS (Multiple Virtual Storage) is an IBM mainframe operating system that became the dominant successor to OS/360, providing advanced virtual memory and multitasking capabilities for enterprise computing.
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C.
VAX
VAX is a line of 32-bit minicomputers and their associated architecture developed by Digital Equipment Corporation, widely used in the late 20th century for time-sharing and scientific computing.
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D.
VMS Eve
VMS Eve is Virgin Galactic’s custom-built twin-fuselage carrier aircraft designed to air-launch the company’s SpaceShipTwo suborbital spaceplanes.
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E.
VMF
VMF is the Russian abbreviation for the Soviet Navy, the maritime branch of the former Soviet Union’s armed forces.
- 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: VMS Triple: [Digital Equipment Corporation, operatingSystemDeveloped, VMS]
Generated description
VMS is a multiuser, multitasking operating system originally created by Digital Equipment Corporation for its VAX minicomputers, known for its robustness, security features, and influence on later systems like Windows NT.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: VMS Target entity description: VMS is a multiuser, multitasking operating system originally created by Digital Equipment Corporation for its VAX minicomputers, known for its robustness, security features, and influence on later systems like Windows NT.
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A.
VMS
VMS is a regional public transport association in the Chemnitz area of Germany that coordinates and manages integrated fares and services across multiple transit operators.
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B.
MVS
MVS (Multiple Virtual Storage) is an IBM mainframe operating system that became the dominant successor to OS/360, providing advanced virtual memory and multitasking capabilities for enterprise computing.
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C.
VAX
VAX is a line of 32-bit minicomputers and their associated architecture developed by Digital Equipment Corporation, widely used in the late 20th century for time-sharing and scientific computing.
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D.
VMS Eve
VMS Eve is Virgin Galactic’s custom-built twin-fuselage carrier aircraft designed to air-launch the company’s SpaceShipTwo suborbital spaceplanes.
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E.
VMF
VMF is the Russian abbreviation for the Soviet Navy, the maritime branch of the former Soviet Union’s armed forces.
- F. None of above. chosen
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: operatingSystemDeveloped Context triple: [Digital Equipment Corporation, operatingSystemDeveloped, VMS]
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A.
operatesSystem
Indicates that an entity actively controls, manages, or runs a particular system.
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B.
operatingSystem
chosen
Indicates that one entity is the operating system running on, or used by, another entity.
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C.
operatorSystem
Indicates a relationship where one entity functions as the operating system that manages or controls another entity (such as a device, application, or system).
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D.
usedByOperatingSystems
Indicates that something (such as a component, standard, or feature) is utilized or supported by one or more operating systems.
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E.
primaryOperatingEnvironment
Indicates the main environment, platform, or context in which an entity is primarily designed to operate or function.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (6 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_69a889159ec481908f9e4472d9f480c7 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abb951870481909dbdd8fc8b0c02fe |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:36 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae1ff63de081908795a95c998dd9ac |
completed | March 9, 2026, 1:18 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ae20a6ce14819098007416d6377f2e |
completed | March 9, 2026, 1:21 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ae2130ba448190b91f590a348ebf88 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 1:24 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69abb7a8125881909c0cb58b777c1faa |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:29 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:39 p.m.