Triple

T17505596
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Edge.org E426306 entity
Predicate hasContributor P4244 FINISHED
Object Jaron Lanier
Jaron Lanier is an American computer scientist, virtual reality pioneer, and author known for his critical writings on digital culture and the impact of technology on society.
E1272623 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: Jaron Lanier | Statement: [Edge.org, hasContributor, Jaron Lanier]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jaron Lanier
Context triple: [Edge.org, hasContributor, Jaron Lanier]
  • A. Nicholas Negroponte
    Nicholas Negroponte is an American architect and technology visionary best known as the founding director of the MIT Media Lab and a prominent advocate for the digital revolution.
  • B. Bill Buxton
    Bill Buxton is a pioneering computer scientist and designer known for his influential work in human-computer interaction, input technologies, and user experience design.
  • C. Mitchell Baker
    Mitchell Baker is an American business leader and open-source advocate best known as the longtime chair and former CEO of Mozilla, where she has guided the development of the Firefox web browser and the organization’s internet-for-good mission.
  • D. Sydney M. Mead
    Sydney M. Mead is a scholar of religion known for his influential work on American religious history and the role of religion in shaping national identity.
  • E. Ted Nelson
    Ted Nelson is an American pioneer of information technology best known for coining the term "hypertext" and envisioning non-linear, interconnected digital documents.
  • 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: Jaron Lanier
Triple: [Edge.org, hasContributor, Jaron Lanier]
Generated description
Jaron Lanier is an American computer scientist, virtual reality pioneer, and author known for his critical writings on digital culture and the impact of technology on society.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Jaron Lanier
Target entity description: Jaron Lanier is an American computer scientist, virtual reality pioneer, and author known for his critical writings on digital culture and the impact of technology on society.
  • A. Nicholas Negroponte
    Nicholas Negroponte is an American architect and technology visionary best known as the founding director of the MIT Media Lab and a prominent advocate for the digital revolution.
  • B. Bill Buxton
    Bill Buxton is a pioneering computer scientist and designer known for his influential work in human-computer interaction, input technologies, and user experience design.
  • C. Mitchell Baker
    Mitchell Baker is an American business leader and open-source advocate best known as the longtime chair and former CEO of Mozilla, where she has guided the development of the Firefox web browser and the organization’s internet-for-good mission.
  • D. Sydney M. Mead
    Sydney M. Mead is a scholar of religion known for his influential work on American religious history and the role of religion in shaping national identity.
  • E. Ted Nelson
    Ted Nelson is an American pioneer of information technology best known for coining the term "hypertext" and envisioning non-linear, interconnected digital documents.
  • 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_69d889dd9164819087b1dc3c9240c870 completed April 10, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e452159c28819084b2cba4313ddf28 completed April 19, 2026, 3:55 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a01c20a6370819098b4876ca8ff1ebf completed May 11, 2026, 11:48 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a01c3881f6081908f13c4033933b252 completed May 11, 2026, 11:54 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a01c41859008190b786bdc2c09f24d1 completed May 11, 2026, 11:57 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:48 a.m.