Triple
T986399
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | SGI |
E21289
|
entity |
| Predicate | acquiredBy |
P347
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Rackable Systems
Rackable Systems was a provider of high-density, energy-efficient server and storage solutions for data centers, later known for acquiring and rebranding as SGI.
|
E116592
|
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: Rackable Systems | Statement: [SGI, acquiredBy, Rackable Systems]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rackable Systems Context triple: [SGI, acquiredBy, Rackable Systems]
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A.
Loudcloud
Loudcloud was a pioneering early-2000s cloud and managed hosting company co-founded by Marc Andreessen that later evolved into the software firm Opsware.
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B.
Opsware
Opsware was a data center automation and IT infrastructure management software company, best known for being co-founded by Marc Andreessen and later acquired by Hewlett-Packard.
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C.
Lumen Technologies
Lumen Technologies is a U.S.-based telecommunications and technology company that provides internet, networking, cloud, and security services to businesses and consumers.
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D.
Agere Systems
Agere Systems was a semiconductor company specializing in communications and networking integrated circuits, formed as a spin-off from Lucent Technologies.
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E.
BBN Technologies
BBN Technologies is an American research and development company renowned for its pioneering work in computer networking and its key role in creating the ARPANET, the precursor to the modern internet.
- 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: Rackable Systems Triple: [SGI, acquiredBy, Rackable Systems]
Generated description
Rackable Systems was a provider of high-density, energy-efficient server and storage solutions for data centers, later known for acquiring and rebranding as SGI.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Rackable Systems Target entity description: Rackable Systems was a provider of high-density, energy-efficient server and storage solutions for data centers, later known for acquiring and rebranding as SGI.
-
A.
Loudcloud
Loudcloud was a pioneering early-2000s cloud and managed hosting company co-founded by Marc Andreessen that later evolved into the software firm Opsware.
-
B.
Opsware
Opsware was a data center automation and IT infrastructure management software company, best known for being co-founded by Marc Andreessen and later acquired by Hewlett-Packard.
-
C.
Lumen Technologies
Lumen Technologies is a U.S.-based telecommunications and technology company that provides internet, networking, cloud, and security services to businesses and consumers.
-
D.
Agere Systems
Agere Systems was a semiconductor company specializing in communications and networking integrated circuits, formed as a spin-off from Lucent Technologies.
-
E.
BBN Technologies
BBN Technologies is an American research and development company renowned for its pioneering work in computer networking and its key role in creating the ARPANET, the precursor to the modern internet.
- 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_69a493c383dc8190a03257f22d4b4183 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 7:30 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a4b496b7308190a9c201244330b784 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 9:50 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ac1ce5c0d48190ab023cec30b2c25a |
completed | March 7, 2026, 12:41 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ac20a7f47c8190b765cde3c6fbe1f8 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 12:57 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ac21640a8c8190820a1b34a7d5c895 |
completed | March 7, 2026, 1 p.m. |
Created at: March 1, 2026, 7:41 p.m.