Triple

T3394533
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject IEEE 802.1Qer E71496 entity
Predicate uses P98 FINISHED
Object Ethernet switches
Ethernet switches are network devices that forward data frames between devices within a local area network by using MAC addresses to intelligently direct traffic and reduce collisions.
E354934 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 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: Ethernet switches | Statement: [IEEE 802.1Qer, uses, Ethernet switches]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ethernet switches
Context triple: [IEEE 802.1Qer, uses, Ethernet switches]
  • A. Ethernet
    Ethernet is a widely used wired networking technology that connects devices in local area networks (LANs) for high-speed, reliable data communication.
  • B. Cisco Catalyst switches
    Cisco Catalyst switches are a family of enterprise-grade network switches from Cisco Systems designed for high-performance, secure, and scalable campus and data center networking.
  • C. Power over Ethernet
    Power over Ethernet is a networking technology that delivers electrical power and data over the same Ethernet cable to devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras.
  • D. Fast Ethernet
    Fast Ethernet is a family of Ethernet networking standards that provide data transfer rates of 100 megabits per second over copper or fiber-optic cabling.
  • E. Cisco Nexus switches
    Cisco Nexus switches are a family of high-performance, data center–class network switches designed by Cisco Systems for scalable, low-latency, and highly virtualized environments.
  • 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: Ethernet switches
Triple: [IEEE 802.1Qer, uses, Ethernet switches]
Generated description
Ethernet switches are network devices that forward data frames between devices within a local area network by using MAC addresses to intelligently direct traffic and reduce collisions.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ethernet switches
Target entity description: Ethernet switches are network devices that forward data frames between devices within a local area network by using MAC addresses to intelligently direct traffic and reduce collisions.
  • A. Ethernet
    Ethernet is a widely used wired networking technology that connects devices in local area networks (LANs) for high-speed, reliable data communication.
  • B. Cisco Catalyst switches
    Cisco Catalyst switches are a family of enterprise-grade network switches from Cisco Systems designed for high-performance, secure, and scalable campus and data center networking.
  • C. Power over Ethernet
    Power over Ethernet is a networking technology that delivers electrical power and data over the same Ethernet cable to devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras.
  • D. Fast Ethernet
    Fast Ethernet is a family of Ethernet networking standards that provide data transfer rates of 100 megabits per second over copper or fiber-optic cabling.
  • E. Cisco Nexus switches
    Cisco Nexus switches are a family of high-performance, data center–class network switches designed by Cisco Systems for scalable, low-latency, and highly virtualized environments.
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69ad85a9c4a88190a854019341cb3b60 completed March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adb85487088190b8a4ec546ff8a461 completed March 8, 2026, 5:56 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b34bc8a75c8190ab4f652272d33576 completed March 12, 2026, 11:27 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b34e46b2b48190aedee8dabf5285bd completed March 12, 2026, 11:37 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b34fc0b830819082b50ebd14b6490b completed March 12, 2026, 11:44 p.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:14 p.m.