Triple
T364486
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | NeXT Inc. |
E7928
|
entity |
| Predicate | developed |
P73
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
NeXT Mail
NeXT Mail was an innovative early email and multimedia messaging application for the NeXTSTEP operating system, notable for pioneering features like integrated rich text and audio attachments.
|
E46389
|
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: NeXT Mail | Statement: [NeXT Inc., developed, NeXT Mail]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NeXT Mail Context triple: [NeXT Inc., developed, NeXT Mail]
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A.
Lotus Notes
Lotus Notes is a collaborative client-server software platform best known for its email, calendaring, and business application capabilities, widely used in enterprises for groupware and workflow solutions.
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B.
NeXT Inc.
NeXT Inc. was a computer company founded by Steve Jobs that developed advanced workstations and the NeXTSTEP operating system, which later formed the technological foundation for macOS and iOS.
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C.
AppleTalk
AppleTalk was Apple’s proprietary suite of networking protocols that enabled file and printer sharing and other communication services between Macintosh computers and devices.
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D.
Outlook
Outlook is Microsoft’s email and personal information management application that provides integrated email, calendar, contacts, and task functionality for individuals and organizations.
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E.
Lotus Domino
Lotus Domino is IBM's enterprise-grade server platform that provides email, collaboration, and application hosting services for Lotus Notes and web clients.
- 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: NeXT Mail Triple: [NeXT Inc., developed, NeXT Mail]
Generated description
NeXT Mail was an innovative early email and multimedia messaging application for the NeXTSTEP operating system, notable for pioneering features like integrated rich text and audio attachments.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: NeXT Mail Target entity description: NeXT Mail was an innovative early email and multimedia messaging application for the NeXTSTEP operating system, notable for pioneering features like integrated rich text and audio attachments.
-
A.
Lotus Notes
Lotus Notes is a collaborative client-server software platform best known for its email, calendaring, and business application capabilities, widely used in enterprises for groupware and workflow solutions.
-
B.
NeXT Inc.
NeXT Inc. was a computer company founded by Steve Jobs that developed advanced workstations and the NeXTSTEP operating system, which later formed the technological foundation for macOS and iOS.
-
C.
AppleTalk
AppleTalk was Apple’s proprietary suite of networking protocols that enabled file and printer sharing and other communication services between Macintosh computers and devices.
-
D.
Outlook
Outlook is Microsoft’s email and personal information management application that provides integrated email, calendar, contacts, and task functionality for individuals and organizations.
-
E.
Lotus Domino
Lotus Domino is IBM's enterprise-grade server platform that provides email, collaboration, and application hosting services for Lotus Notes and web clients.
- 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_69a3e8668b848190b68d19819ac134df |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:19 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a3ea5beecc8190b128db693db39e95 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:27 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a3eba438548190912d5a4a9c0e6528 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:32 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.