Triple
T364468
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | NeXT Inc. |
E7928
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Bud Tribble
Bud Tribble is an American software engineer and executive best known as a key member of the original Apple Macintosh team and later a senior leader at both NeXT and Apple.
|
E82299
|
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: Bud Tribble | Statement: [NeXT Inc., foundedBy, Bud Tribble]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bud Tribble Context triple: [NeXT Inc., foundedBy, Bud Tribble]
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A.
Frank Farmer
Frank Farmer is the stoic former Secret Service agent turned professional bodyguard who is hired to protect a famous singer in the film "The Bodyguard."
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B.
Hank O’Day
Hank O’Day was a prominent early 20th-century Major League Baseball umpire and former pitcher, best known for his long umpiring career and involvement in several historic games and controversies.
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C.
Don Brochu
Don Brochu is a film editor best known for his work on major Hollywood movies, including the hit thriller "The Bodyguard."
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D.
Mickey Vernon
Mickey Vernon was an American Major League Baseball first baseman and two-time batting champion best known for his long and distinguished career, primarily with the Washington Senators.
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E.
Charles Walters
Charles Walters was an American film director and choreographer best known for his work on classic MGM musicals in the mid-20th century.
- 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: Bud Tribble Triple: [NeXT Inc., foundedBy, Bud Tribble]
Generated description
Bud Tribble is an American software engineer and executive best known as a key member of the original Apple Macintosh team and later a senior leader at both NeXT and Apple.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bud Tribble Target entity description: Bud Tribble is an American software engineer and executive best known as a key member of the original Apple Macintosh team and later a senior leader at both NeXT and Apple.
-
A.
Frank Farmer
Frank Farmer is the stoic former Secret Service agent turned professional bodyguard who is hired to protect a famous singer in the film "The Bodyguard."
-
B.
Hank O’Day
Hank O’Day was a prominent early 20th-century Major League Baseball umpire and former pitcher, best known for his long umpiring career and involvement in several historic games and controversies.
-
C.
Don Brochu
Don Brochu is a film editor best known for his work on major Hollywood movies, including the hit thriller "The Bodyguard."
-
D.
Mickey Vernon
Mickey Vernon was an American Major League Baseball first baseman and two-time batting champion best known for his long and distinguished career, primarily with the Washington Senators.
-
E.
Charles Walters
Charles Walters was an American film director and choreographer best known for his work on classic MGM musicals in the mid-20th century.
- 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_69a5c38608948190b1fc28a2fec670ea |
completed | March 2, 2026, 5:06 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a5c3e18df88190b4e3cc8512a4da15 |
completed | March 2, 2026, 5:07 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a5cce2731081909573adb01747160f |
completed | March 2, 2026, 5:46 p.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.