Triple

T8570764
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject MITS Altair 8800 E202918 entity
Predicate operatingSystem P1593 FINISHED
Object Altair DOS
Altair DOS is an early disk-based operating system developed for the MITS Altair 8800 microcomputer, providing basic file management and program loading capabilities.
E772224 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: Altair DOS | Statement: [MITS Altair 8800, operatingSystem, Altair DOS]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Altair DOS
Context triple: [MITS Altair 8800, operatingSystem, Altair DOS]
  • A. MS-DOS Executive
    MS-DOS Executive is the simple file management and program-launching shell that served as the primary user interface in early versions of Microsoft Windows, notably Windows 1.0.
  • B. DR-DOS
    DR-DOS is a DOS-compatible operating system developed by Digital Research as an alternative to MS-DOS, known for its advanced memory management and multitasking features for IBM PC-compatible computers.
  • C. MS-DOS
    MS-DOS is a command-line operating system that became the foundational software platform for early IBM-compatible personal computers in the 1980s and early 1990s.
  • D. ProDOS
    ProDOS is a disk operating system developed by Apple for its Apple II series of computers, providing improved file management and hardware support over its predecessors.
  • E. CP/M-86
    CP/M-86 is a 16-bit version of the CP/M operating system designed for Intel 8086/8088-based computers, serving as an early alternative to MS-DOS on machines like the IBM PC.
  • 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: Altair DOS
Triple: [MITS Altair 8800, operatingSystem, Altair DOS]
Generated description
Altair DOS is an early disk-based operating system developed for the MITS Altair 8800 microcomputer, providing basic file management and program loading capabilities.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Altair DOS
Target entity description: Altair DOS is an early disk-based operating system developed for the MITS Altair 8800 microcomputer, providing basic file management and program loading capabilities.
  • A. MS-DOS Executive
    MS-DOS Executive is the simple file management and program-launching shell that served as the primary user interface in early versions of Microsoft Windows, notably Windows 1.0.
  • B. DR-DOS
    DR-DOS is a DOS-compatible operating system developed by Digital Research as an alternative to MS-DOS, known for its advanced memory management and multitasking features for IBM PC-compatible computers.
  • C. MS-DOS
    MS-DOS is a command-line operating system that became the foundational software platform for early IBM-compatible personal computers in the 1980s and early 1990s.
  • D. ProDOS
    ProDOS is a disk operating system developed by Apple for its Apple II series of computers, providing improved file management and hardware support over its predecessors.
  • E. CP/M-86
    CP/M-86 is a 16-bit version of the CP/M operating system designed for Intel 8086/8088-based computers, serving as an early alternative to MS-DOS on machines like the IBM PC.
  • 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_69ca8327b0a881908606ff860713964d completed March 30, 2026, 2:05 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cbea4223888190a56d9026ae0b9ec0 completed March 31, 2026, 3:37 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69cfd069faa481908db58399fe8f72f1 completed April 3, 2026, 2:36 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69cfd4b514b48190ab3abcd549741362 completed April 3, 2026, 2:54 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69cfd516372c81909bf7016652d3b098 completed April 3, 2026, 2:56 p.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 6:21 p.m.