Triple
T4416368
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | METAFONT |
E94983
|
entity |
| Predicate | usedToDesign |
P23439
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Computer Modern typeface |
E437484
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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: Computer Modern typeface | Statement: [METAFONT, usedToDesign, Computer Modern typeface]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Computer Modern typeface Context triple: [METAFONT, usedToDesign, Computer Modern typeface]
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A.
Computer Modern
chosen
Computer Modern is a family of typefaces designed by Donald Knuth for the TeX typesetting system, known for its distinctive, mathematically oriented serif style.
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B.
The METAFONTbook
The METAFONTbook is Donald Knuth’s comprehensive manual and reference guide to the METAFONT system for designing and programming digital typefaces.
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C.
Didone typefaces
Didone typefaces are a class of serif typefaces characterized by strong contrast between thick and thin strokes, vertical stress, and fine hairlines, widely used in 18th–19th century printing and modern display typography.
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D.
Johnston typeface
Johnston typeface is a humanist sans-serif typeface designed in the early 20th century by Edward Johnston, best known as the iconic lettering used across the London Underground network.
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E.
METAFONT
METAFONT is a font description and rasterization system created by Donald Knuth for designing and generating bitmap fonts, particularly for use with the TeX typesetting system.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: usedToDesign Context triple: [METAFONT, usedToDesign, Computer Modern typeface]
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A.
designedWith
chosen
Indicates that one entity was created, planned, or developed using another entity as a tool, method, or guiding basis in its design process.
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B.
hasDesigned
Indicates that one entity is the creator or designer of another entity.
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C.
designUse
Indicates that one entity is used as a design basis, purpose, or intended functional use for another entity.
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D.
designedIn
Indicates that something was created, planned, or conceived during a particular time period or at a specific location.
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E.
isDesignedAs
Indicates that something has been intentionally created or configured to serve as or function in the role of something else.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69b3453a36908190b95a79a297ca083c |
completed | March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69b3551afb448190a2ce2000193808ac |
completed | March 13, 2026, 12:06 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b613664c548190b5cd0c2667baecc7 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 2:03 a.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69b34f5d0c54819085c08533bb58030a |
completed | March 12, 2026, 11:42 p.m. |
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:29 p.m.