Triple

T799254
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John McCarthy E17090 entity
Predicate notableWork P4 FINISHED
Object "Programs with Common Sense"
"Programs with Common Sense" is a seminal 1959 paper by John McCarthy that introduced the idea of using formal logic to represent common-sense knowledge and reasoning in artificial intelligence systems.
 E94991 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: "Programs with Common Sense" | Statement: [John McCarthy, notableWork, "Programs with Common Sense"]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: "Programs with Common Sense"
Context triple: [John McCarthy, notableWork, "Programs with Common Sense"]
  • A. The Minimalist Program
    The Minimalist Program is a major theoretical framework in generative linguistics, developed by Noam Chomsky, that seeks to explain the properties of human language through the simplest and most economical principles and mechanisms.
  • B. Society of Mind
    Society of Mind is a seminal book by Marvin Minsky that proposes a theory of human intelligence as emerging from the interactions of many simple, non-intelligent agents within the mind.
  • C. The Advancement of Learning
    The Advancement of Learning is a 1605 philosophical treatise by Francis Bacon that argues for the systematic reform and expansion of human knowledge through empirical inquiry and the scientific method.
  • D. Man-Computer Symbiosis
    Man-Computer Symbiosis is a seminal 1960 essay by J. C. R. Licklider that envisioned interactive, cooperative partnerships between humans and computers, laying conceptual foundations for modern interactive computing and the internet.
  • E. The Machine
    The Machine is the nickname of Albert Pujols, a Dominican-American former Major League Baseball first baseman renowned for his remarkably consistent and powerful hitting.
  • 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: "Programs with Common Sense"
Triple: [John McCarthy, notableWork, "Programs with Common Sense"]
Generated description
"Programs with Common Sense" is a seminal 1959 paper by John McCarthy that introduced the idea of using formal logic to represent common-sense knowledge and reasoning in artificial intelligence systems.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: "Programs with Common Sense"
Target entity description: "Programs with Common Sense" is a seminal 1959 paper by John McCarthy that introduced the idea of using formal logic to represent common-sense knowledge and reasoning in artificial intelligence systems.
  • A. The Minimalist Program
    The Minimalist Program is a major theoretical framework in generative linguistics, developed by Noam Chomsky, that seeks to explain the properties of human language through the simplest and most economical principles and mechanisms.
  • B. Society of Mind
    Society of Mind is a seminal book by Marvin Minsky that proposes a theory of human intelligence as emerging from the interactions of many simple, non-intelligent agents within the mind.
  • C. The Advancement of Learning
    The Advancement of Learning is a 1605 philosophical treatise by Francis Bacon that argues for the systematic reform and expansion of human knowledge through empirical inquiry and the scientific method.
  • D. Man-Computer Symbiosis
    Man-Computer Symbiosis is a seminal 1960 essay by J. C. R. Licklider that envisioned interactive, cooperative partnerships between humans and computers, laying conceptual foundations for modern interactive computing and the internet.
  • E. The Machine
    The Machine is the nickname of Albert Pujols, a Dominican-American former Major League Baseball first baseman renowned for his remarkably consistent and powerful hitting.
  • 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_69a4a7cb26dc8190bdd3a278b8695873 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.