Triple

T8216204
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Kerberos E191937 entity
Predicate developedBy P73 FINISHED
Object MIT Project Athena
MIT Project Athena was an influential 1980s MIT initiative that pioneered modern distributed computing in education and produced key technologies such as the Kerberos authentication system.
 E718988 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: MIT Project Athena | Statement: [Kerberos, developedBy, MIT Project Athena]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: MIT Project Athena
Context triple: [Kerberos, developedBy, MIT Project Athena]
  • A. MIT Project MAC
    MIT Project MAC was a pioneering research laboratory at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology that advanced time-sharing, operating systems, and artificial intelligence in the 1960s and 1970s.
  • B. 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.
  • C. Harvard Computers program
    The Harvard Computers program was a pioneering late 19th- and early 20th-century initiative that employed (mostly women) human "computers" to catalog and analyze astronomical data, leading to major advances in stellar classification and astrophysics.
  • D. MIT AI Lab software environment
    The MIT AI Lab software environment was an influential early computing ecosystem that fostered pioneering work in artificial intelligence, programming tools, and hacker culture on time-sharing systems.
  • E. Stanford Computer Systems Laboratory
    The Stanford Computer Systems Laboratory is a research group within Stanford University focused on advancing computer systems, including hardware, architecture, and related software technologies.
  • 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: MIT Project Athena
Triple: [Kerberos, developedBy, MIT Project Athena]
Generated description
MIT Project Athena was an influential 1980s MIT initiative that pioneered modern distributed computing in education and produced key technologies such as the Kerberos authentication system.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: MIT Project Athena
Target entity description: MIT Project Athena was an influential 1980s MIT initiative that pioneered modern distributed computing in education and produced key technologies such as the Kerberos authentication system.
  • A. MIT Project MAC
    MIT Project MAC was a pioneering research laboratory at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology that advanced time-sharing, operating systems, and artificial intelligence in the 1960s and 1970s.
  • B. 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.
  • C. Harvard Computers program
    The Harvard Computers program was a pioneering late 19th- and early 20th-century initiative that employed (mostly women) human "computers" to catalog and analyze astronomical data, leading to major advances in stellar classification and astrophysics.
  • D. MIT AI Lab software environment
    The MIT AI Lab software environment was an influential early computing ecosystem that fostered pioneering work in artificial intelligence, programming tools, and hacker culture on time-sharing systems.
  • E. Stanford Computer Systems Laboratory
    The Stanford Computer Systems Laboratory is a research group within Stanford University focused on advancing computer systems, including hardware, architecture, and related software technologies.
  • 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_69ca82c8c054819087fedd9a5436b8a3 completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb776dcfa08190969863b886336c91 completed March 31, 2026, 7:27 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ccedf320c08190ada5ae5c47d059eb completed April 1, 2026, 10:05 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ccf1bbbd2481908400436e05911326 completed April 1, 2026, 10:21 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cd05d668ac819098195ba5ec26ec76 completed April 1, 2026, 11:47 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:44 p.m.