Triple

T52595
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject ARPANET E1032 entity
Predicate hasKeyPerson P256 FINISHED
Object Donald Davies
Donald Davies was a British computer scientist who pioneered the concept of packet switching, a foundational technology for modern computer networks and the internet.
E27013 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: Donald Davies | Statement: [ARPANET, hasKeyPerson, Donald Davies]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Donald Davies
Context triple: [ARPANET, hasKeyPerson, Donald Davies]
  • A. Edward Samuel Rogers Jr.
    Edward Samuel Rogers Jr. was a prominent Canadian businessman and media executive who led Rogers Communications, one of Canada’s largest telecommunications and media companies.
  • B. Norman Cook
    Norman Cook, better known by his stage name Fatboy Slim, is an English DJ, musician, and record producer renowned for pioneering big beat electronic music in the 1990s.
  • C. Mark Oliphant
    Mark Oliphant was an Australian physicist and pioneer in nuclear physics who played a key role in early atomic research and the development of radar and particle accelerators.
  • D. David C. Acheson
    David C. Acheson is an American lawyer and former government official who served on the Rogers Commission investigating the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.
  • E. Henry Darwin Rogers
    Henry Darwin Rogers was a 19th-century American geologist best known for directing the first geological survey of Pennsylvania and advancing the study of Appalachian geology.
  • 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: Donald Davies
Triple: [ARPANET, hasKeyPerson, Donald Davies]
Generated description
Donald Davies was a British computer scientist who pioneered the concept of packet switching, a foundational technology for modern computer networks and the internet.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Donald Davies
Target entity description: Donald Davies was a British computer scientist who pioneered the concept of packet switching, a foundational technology for modern computer networks and the internet.
  • A. Edward Samuel Rogers Jr.
    Edward Samuel Rogers Jr. was a prominent Canadian businessman and media executive who led Rogers Communications, one of Canada’s largest telecommunications and media companies.
  • B. Norman Cook
    Norman Cook, better known by his stage name Fatboy Slim, is an English DJ, musician, and record producer renowned for pioneering big beat electronic music in the 1990s.
  • C. Mark Oliphant
    Mark Oliphant was an Australian physicist and pioneer in nuclear physics who played a key role in early atomic research and the development of radar and particle accelerators.
  • D. David C. Acheson
    David C. Acheson is an American lawyer and former government official who served on the Rogers Commission investigating the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.
  • E. Henry Darwin Rogers
    Henry Darwin Rogers was a 19th-century American geologist best known for directing the first geological survey of Pennsylvania and advancing the study of Appalachian geology.
  • 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_69a2480baefc81909951b14058479aa2 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:42 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a24b0382b48190a7ca80ade6d2e270 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:55 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a332c400788190bb9beca3246bcf46 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 6:24 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a33361723c8190b2b9132658a8a5f5 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 6:26 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a33727fda08190a740222f5e279130 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 6:42 p.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:47 a.m.