Triple

T7977391
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ivar Jacobson E185479 entity
Predicate publication P80 FINISHED
Object Essence: The Software Engineering Method
"Essence: The Software Engineering Method" is a framework introduced by Ivar Jacobson that defines a common, lightweight kernel and language for describing and improving software engineering practices.
E703171 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: Essence: The Software Engineering Method | Statement: [Ivar Jacobson, publication, Essence: The Software Engineering Method]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Essence: The Software Engineering Method
Context triple: [Ivar Jacobson, publication, Essence: The Software Engineering Method]
  • A. No Silver Bullet: Essence and Accidents of Software Engineering
    "No Silver Bullet: Essence and Accidents of Software Engineering" is a seminal essay arguing that no single technology or practice will yield dramatic, order-of-magnitude improvements in software productivity, reliability, or simplicity.
  • B. Object-Oriented Software Engineering: A Use Case Driven Approach
    Object-Oriented Software Engineering: A Use Case Driven Approach is a foundational software engineering textbook by Ivar Jacobson that popularized use-case–driven, object-oriented analysis and design methods.
  • C. Agile Software Development, Principles, Patterns, and Practices
    "Agile Software Development, Principles, Patterns, and Practices" is a foundational software engineering book by Robert C. Martin that explains agile methodologies through object-oriented design principles, design patterns, and best practices for building maintainable code.
  • D. Extreme Programming Explained
    Extreme Programming Explained is a foundational book by Kent Beck that introduces and details the principles, practices, and philosophy of the Extreme Programming (XP) agile software development methodology.
  • E. object-oriented software construction
    Object-oriented Software Construction is a foundational book by Bertrand Meyer that systematically presents the principles, methods, and best practices of object-oriented software engineering.
  • 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: Essence: The Software Engineering Method
Triple: [Ivar Jacobson, publication, Essence: The Software Engineering Method]
Generated description
"Essence: The Software Engineering Method" is a framework introduced by Ivar Jacobson that defines a common, lightweight kernel and language for describing and improving software engineering practices.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Essence: The Software Engineering Method
Target entity description: "Essence: The Software Engineering Method" is a framework introduced by Ivar Jacobson that defines a common, lightweight kernel and language for describing and improving software engineering practices.
  • A. No Silver Bullet: Essence and Accidents of Software Engineering
    "No Silver Bullet: Essence and Accidents of Software Engineering" is a seminal essay arguing that no single technology or practice will yield dramatic, order-of-magnitude improvements in software productivity, reliability, or simplicity.
  • B. Object-Oriented Software Engineering: A Use Case Driven Approach
    Object-Oriented Software Engineering: A Use Case Driven Approach is a foundational software engineering textbook by Ivar Jacobson that popularized use-case–driven, object-oriented analysis and design methods.
  • C. Agile Software Development, Principles, Patterns, and Practices
    "Agile Software Development, Principles, Patterns, and Practices" is a foundational software engineering book by Robert C. Martin that explains agile methodologies through object-oriented design principles, design patterns, and best practices for building maintainable code.
  • D. Extreme Programming Explained
    Extreme Programming Explained is a foundational book by Kent Beck that introduces and details the principles, practices, and philosophy of the Extreme Programming (XP) agile software development methodology.
  • E. object-oriented software construction
    Object-oriented Software Construction is a foundational book by Bertrand Meyer that systematically presents the principles, methods, and best practices of object-oriented software engineering.
  • 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_69ca829851908190b4e03829353ee7c3 completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb3bf716508190b4245bd5d89ae8c4 completed March 31, 2026, 3:13 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cbe0cc09a081909cb92cd4864ef50d completed March 31, 2026, 2:57 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cbe43d29f8819080f7d729c4f28c75 completed March 31, 2026, 3:11 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cc32e2e1c48190b86218bff9af99f5 completed March 31, 2026, 8:47 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:14 p.m.