Triple

T799202
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Donald E. Knuth E17089 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object Literate Programming
Literate Programming is a programming paradigm introduced by Donald Knuth that emphasizes writing code as an explanatory narrative for humans, with machine-executable instructions embedded within the documentation.
 E94988 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: Literate Programming | Statement: [Donald E. Knuth, notableWork, Literate Programming]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Literate Programming
Context triple: [Donald E. Knuth, notableWork, Literate Programming]
  • A. Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools
    Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools is a foundational computer science textbook that systematically covers the theory and practice of compiler design and implementation.
  • B. Programming Pearls
    Programming Pearls is a classic computer science book by Jon Bentley that teaches practical problem-solving, algorithm design, and programming techniques through engaging essays and puzzles.
  • C. LaTeX
    LaTeX is a widely used, high-quality typesetting system particularly popular in academia for producing technical and scientific documents with precise control over layout and mathematical notation.
  • D. TeX typesetting system
    TeX is a widely influential digital typesetting system created by Donald Knuth, renowned for its precision in mathematical and technical document preparation and its foundational role in modern computer typesetting.
  • E. Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
    Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs is a seminal computer science textbook by Harold Abelson and Gerald Jay Sussman that uses the Scheme language to teach fundamental principles of programming and software design.
  • 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: Literate Programming
Triple: [Donald E. Knuth, notableWork, Literate Programming]
Generated description
Literate Programming is a programming paradigm introduced by Donald Knuth that emphasizes writing code as an explanatory narrative for humans, with machine-executable instructions embedded within the documentation.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Literate Programming
Target entity description: Literate Programming is a programming paradigm introduced by Donald Knuth that emphasizes writing code as an explanatory narrative for humans, with machine-executable instructions embedded within the documentation.
  • A. Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools
    Compilers: Principles, Techniques, and Tools is a foundational computer science textbook that systematically covers the theory and practice of compiler design and implementation.
  • B. Programming Pearls
    Programming Pearls is a classic computer science book by Jon Bentley that teaches practical problem-solving, algorithm design, and programming techniques through engaging essays and puzzles.
  • C. LaTeX
    LaTeX is a widely used, high-quality typesetting system particularly popular in academia for producing technical and scientific documents with precise control over layout and mathematical notation.
  • D. TeX typesetting system
    TeX is a widely influential digital typesetting system created by Donald Knuth, renowned for its precision in mathematical and technical document preparation and its foundational role in modern computer typesetting.
  • E. Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
    Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs is a seminal computer science textbook by Harold Abelson and Gerald Jay Sussman that uses the Scheme language to teach fundamental principles of programming and software design.
  • 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_69a49378b9c48190adbf5f62e5b7aca1 completed March 1, 2026, 7:28 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a4a7b4d9548190aad5fdf1211cf8cd completed March 1, 2026, 8:55 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a67f01cca881908c1d230048be1225 completed March 3, 2026, 6:26 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a6800b410881909d95ab4c3612b501 completed March 3, 2026, 6:30 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a680bae34481909255d07f325d97d4 completed March 3, 2026, 6:33 a.m.
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:38 p.m.