Triple

T26994137
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Vlissides E679933 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object John
John is the given name of John Vlissides, a software engineer best known as one of the “Gang of Four” authors of the influential book *Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software*.
E679933 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: John | Statement: [John Vlissides, givenName, John]
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: John
Triple: [John Vlissides, givenName, John]
Generated description
John is the given name of John Vlissides, a software engineer best known as one of the “Gang of Four” authors of the influential book *Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software*.

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_69eeeb52908c8190bd246244686aa455 completed April 27, 2026, 4:51 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69f62192ae008190a8885797790e17f7 completed May 2, 2026, 4:08 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a122991f3208190b5dc26b6fdf07c03 completed May 23, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a122ab3c688819090346bce8a20c061 completed May 23, 2026, 10:31 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a122bf0a15c81909e479281bb9e7d73 completed May 23, 2026, 10:36 p.m.
Created at: April 27, 2026, 6:53 a.m.