Triple
T32417683
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | 386BSD |
E828364
|
entity |
| Predicate | developer |
P73
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William Jolitz
William Jolitz is an American software engineer best known for leading the development of 386BSD, an early free Unix-like operating system for Intel 80386-based PCs.
|
E2056437
|
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: William Jolitz | Statement: [386BSD, developer, William Jolitz]
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: William Jolitz Triple: [386BSD, developer, William Jolitz]
Generated description
William Jolitz is an American software engineer best known for leading the development of 386BSD, an early free Unix-like operating system for Intel 80386-based PCs.
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_69f34919f300819092b541c6277cd68a |
completed | April 30, 2026, 12:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f6c27db73c8190b8b90568b70a578b |
completed | May 3, 2026, 3:35 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a35a64fd2348190a12584d2abcbd474 |
completed | June 19, 2026, 8:28 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a35a78c1ea88190b717c3cbaf4b2c31 |
completed | June 19, 2026, 8:33 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a35a7f69078819083fcc1f883baf788 |
completed | June 19, 2026, 8:35 p.m. |
Created at: May 1, 2026, 12:54 a.m.