Triple
T5015644
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Lightning connector |
E112734
|
entity |
| Predicate | successorInterfaceOnSomeDevices |
P11238
|
FINISHED |
| Object | USB-C |
E8885
|
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: USB-C | Statement: [Lightning connector, successorInterfaceOnSomeDevices, USB-C]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: USB-C Context triple: [Lightning connector, successorInterfaceOnSomeDevices, USB-C]
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A.
USB Type-C
chosen
USB Type-C is a compact, reversible USB connector standard designed to support high-speed data transfer, power delivery, and versatile connectivity across modern electronic devices.
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B.
USB4
USB4 is a high-speed, next-generation USB standard that unifies data, video, and power delivery over a single USB-C connector, based on Thunderbolt 3 technology.
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C.
Thunderbolt 3 (USB‑C)
Thunderbolt 3 (USB‑C) is a high-speed hardware interface that uses the USB‑C connector to deliver fast data transfer, video output, and power over a single cable.
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D.
USB
USB (Universal Serial Bus) is a widely adopted industry standard for cables, connectors, and communication protocols used to connect, power, and transfer data between computers and electronic devices.
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E.
USB 3.2
USB 3.2 is a high-speed Universal Serial Bus standard that significantly increases data transfer rates and improves performance and efficiency over earlier USB versions.
- 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: successorInterfaceOnSomeDevices Context triple: [Lightning connector, successorInterfaceOnSomeDevices, USB-C]
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A.
successorInterface
chosen
Indicates that one interface directly follows and replaces another interface in a sequence or version lineage.
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B.
successorProtocol
Indicates that one protocol directly follows and replaces another in sequence or versioning.
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C.
successorModel
Indicates that one model is the direct follow-up or replacement for another earlier model.
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D.
successorUse
Indicates that one entity is used or applied as the subsequent or follow-up use of another entity in a sequence or lifecycle.
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E.
successorType
Indicates the specific kind or category of successor relationship that holds between one entity and the next in a sequence or hierarchy.
- 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_69bd4434acb8819086679dbeccc2fe54 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:57 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd732f4c5c8190b90f8e4daab458ee |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:17 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69be927500ec8190b4d87ef86469777d |
completed | March 21, 2026, 12:43 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69bd714ecfe08190b5830cfc1c74fa17 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:09 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:35 p.m.