Triple
T2075360
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mercer Island High School |
E44908
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableAlumnus |
P304
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Peter Norton |
E133487
|
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: Peter Norton | Statement: [Mercer Island High School, notableAlumnus, Peter Norton]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Peter Norton Context triple: [Mercer Island High School, notableAlumnus, Peter Norton]
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A.
Peter Norton
chosen
Peter Norton is an American programmer, software publisher, and author best known for creating the Norton Utilities software tools for PCs.
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B.
Gary Kildall
Gary Kildall was an American computer scientist and entrepreneur best known as a pioneer of microcomputer operating systems and the founder of Digital Research.
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C.
John Warnock
John Warnock was an American computer scientist and co-founder of Adobe Systems, best known for pioneering the PostScript language and the PDF file format.
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D.
Charles Simonyi
Charles Simonyi is a Hungarian-American software engineer and entrepreneur best known for leading the development of Microsoft Office and later founding the software company Intentional Software.
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E.
Mike Appel
Mike Appel is an American music producer, manager, and songwriter best known for his early work with Bruce Springsteen, including helping launch Springsteen’s career in the 1970s.
- 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_69a88916c2b48190a5ca2e9b12cad3ed |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:33 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abba116ea0819086d16c3913159e9e |
completed | March 7, 2026, 5:39 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ae2730d2548190b51dc61520981ca0 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 1:49 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:41 p.m.