Triple
T364467
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | NeXT Inc. |
E7928
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Joanna Hoffman
Joanna Hoffman is a marketing executive and former member of the original Macintosh team at Apple who later joined Steve Jobs at NeXT and is known for her influential role in shaping early personal computing products.
|
E49741
|
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: Joanna Hoffman | Statement: [NeXT Inc., foundedBy, Joanna Hoffman]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joanna Hoffman Context triple: [NeXT Inc., foundedBy, Joanna Hoffman]
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A.
Sophie Wertheim
Sophie Wertheim was the first wife of German-American philosopher and critical theorist Herbert Marcuse, with whom she shared early years of exile from Nazi Germany.
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B.
Judith Nelson
Judith Nelson was an American soprano known for her pioneering work and acclaimed performances in the early music and Baroque repertoire.
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C.
Dominique Horwitz
Dominique Horwitz is a German-French actor and singer known for his roles in European cinema and television, particularly in war and historical dramas.
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D.
Johanna Osthoff
Johanna Osthoff was the first wife of the renowned German mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss, with whom he had several children before her early death.
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E.
Suzanne Goldberg
Suzanne Goldberg is a prominent civil rights lawyer and legal scholar known for her work on free speech and equality issues in the United States.
- 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: Joanna Hoffman Triple: [NeXT Inc., foundedBy, Joanna Hoffman]
Generated description
Joanna Hoffman is a marketing executive and former member of the original Macintosh team at Apple who later joined Steve Jobs at NeXT and is known for her influential role in shaping early personal computing products.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joanna Hoffman Target entity description: Joanna Hoffman is a marketing executive and former member of the original Macintosh team at Apple who later joined Steve Jobs at NeXT and is known for her influential role in shaping early personal computing products.
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A.
Sophie Wertheim
Sophie Wertheim was the first wife of German-American philosopher and critical theorist Herbert Marcuse, with whom she shared early years of exile from Nazi Germany.
-
B.
Judith Nelson
Judith Nelson was an American soprano known for her pioneering work and acclaimed performances in the early music and Baroque repertoire.
-
C.
Dominique Horwitz
Dominique Horwitz is a German-French actor and singer known for his roles in European cinema and television, particularly in war and historical dramas.
-
D.
Johanna Osthoff
Johanna Osthoff was the first wife of the renowned German mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss, with whom he had several children before her early death.
-
E.
Suzanne Goldberg
Suzanne Goldberg is a prominent civil rights lawyer and legal scholar known for her work on free speech and equality issues in the United States.
- 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_69a2e7e880008190a6ad7e06e5d03007 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2ebe6c1b4819083335e880c205ed6 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:21 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a405f2a8108190a5d0398b7735661e |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:25 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a4070f76308190bd898dcdb27f3277 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:29 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a40794523081908839f90446beba83 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:32 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.