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]
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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]
  • A. operatesSystem
    Indicates that an entity actively controls, manages, or runs a particular system.
  • B. operatingSystem chosen
    Indicates that one entity is the operating system running on, or used by, another entity.
  • 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).
  • D. usedByOperatingSystems
    Indicates that something (such as a component, standard, or feature) is utilized or supported by one or more operating systems.
  • 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.