Triple

T567900
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Gypsy text editor E13594 entity
Predicate category P87 FINISHED
Object Xerox Alto software
Xerox Alto software comprises the pioneering applications and system programs developed for the Xerox Alto computer, which helped define the modern graphical user interface and personal computing experience.
E2458 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: Xerox Alto software | Statement: [Gypsy text editor, category, Xerox Alto software]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Xerox Alto software
Context triple: [Gypsy text editor, category, Xerox Alto software]
  • A. Xerox Alto user interface
    The Xerox Alto user interface was a pioneering graphical user interface featuring windows, icons, and a desktop metaphor that profoundly shaped the design of modern personal computing environments.
  • B. Xerox Star system
    The Xerox Star system was an early commercial workstation that pioneered the modern graphical user interface with icons, windows, and a desktop metaphor, profoundly influencing later personal computers.
  • C. Xerox PARC technical reports
    Xerox PARC technical reports are a series of influential research documents produced at Xerox's Palo Alto Research Center that detail pioneering work in computer science, including early graphical user interfaces, networking, and personal computing.
  • D. CP/M
    CP/M is an early microcomputer operating system widely used in the late 1970s and early 1980s, known for its influence on later systems like MS-DOS.
  • E. Xerox PARC
    Xerox PARC is a pioneering research center renowned for developing foundational technologies of modern computing, including the graphical user interface, laser printing, and Ethernet networking.
  • 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: Xerox Alto software
Triple: [Gypsy text editor, category, Xerox Alto software]
Generated description
Xerox Alto software comprises the pioneering applications and system programs developed for the Xerox Alto computer, which helped define the modern graphical user interface and personal computing experience.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Xerox Alto software
Target entity description: Xerox Alto software comprises the pioneering applications and system programs developed for the Xerox Alto computer, which helped define the modern graphical user interface and personal computing experience.
  • A. Xerox Alto user interface chosen
    The Xerox Alto user interface was a pioneering graphical user interface featuring windows, icons, and a desktop metaphor that profoundly shaped the design of modern personal computing environments.
  • B. Xerox Star system
    The Xerox Star system was an early commercial workstation that pioneered the modern graphical user interface with icons, windows, and a desktop metaphor, profoundly influencing later personal computers.
  • C. Xerox PARC technical reports
    Xerox PARC technical reports are a series of influential research documents produced at Xerox's Palo Alto Research Center that detail pioneering work in computer science, including early graphical user interfaces, networking, and personal computing.
  • D. CP/M
    CP/M is an early microcomputer operating system widely used in the late 1970s and early 1980s, known for its influence on later systems like MS-DOS.
  • E. Xerox PARC
    Xerox PARC is a pioneering research center renowned for developing foundational technologies of modern computing, including the graphical user interface, laser printing, and Ethernet networking.
  • F. None of above.

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_69a4933edcf08190b35ecfd6014caee6 completed March 1, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a49b02da148190b6a9bad3a22d8ec5 completed March 1, 2026, 8:01 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a51f31b5a88190b39b678229ce83a3 completed March 2, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a5201c3f188190819279e37c583f19 completed March 2, 2026, 5:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a520be351081908a70bdfea5560a38 completed March 2, 2026, 5:31 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:33 p.m.