Triple

T18794562
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Epic Games E459598 entity
Predicate formerName P65 FINISHED
Object Potomac Computer Systems
Potomac Computer Systems was the original name of the company that later became Epic Games, the prominent video game and software developer.
 E1343208 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: Potomac Computer Systems | Statement: [Epic Games, formerName, Potomac Computer Systems]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Potomac Computer Systems
Context triple: [Epic Games, formerName, Potomac Computer Systems]
  • A. North Star Computers
    North Star Computers was an early microcomputer company best known for producing S-100 bus–based systems and floppy disk subsystems during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
  • B. Marconi Computer Systems
    Marconi Computer Systems was a British computer manufacturer and IT company that became part of International Computers Limited (ICL) through a merger.
  • C. Litton Data Systems
    Litton Data Systems was a major division of Litton Industries that specialized in advanced electronics and information systems, particularly for military and aerospace applications.
  • D. Tandem Computers
    Tandem Computers was a pioneering American computer company best known for its fault-tolerant, high-availability systems used in mission-critical transaction processing.
  • E. Computer Terminal Corporation
    Computer Terminal Corporation was an early computer company best known for commissioning the Intel 8008 microprocessor for use in its programmable terminals.
  • 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: Potomac Computer Systems
Triple: [Epic Games, formerName, Potomac Computer Systems]
Generated description
Potomac Computer Systems was the original name of the company that later became Epic Games, the prominent video game and software developer.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Potomac Computer Systems
Target entity description: Potomac Computer Systems was the original name of the company that later became Epic Games, the prominent video game and software developer.
  • A. North Star Computers
    North Star Computers was an early microcomputer company best known for producing S-100 bus–based systems and floppy disk subsystems during the late 1970s and early 1980s.
  • B. Marconi Computer Systems
    Marconi Computer Systems was a British computer manufacturer and IT company that became part of International Computers Limited (ICL) through a merger.
  • C. Litton Data Systems
    Litton Data Systems was a major division of Litton Industries that specialized in advanced electronics and information systems, particularly for military and aerospace applications.
  • D. Tandem Computers
    Tandem Computers was a pioneering American computer company best known for its fault-tolerant, high-availability systems used in mission-critical transaction processing.
  • E. Computer Terminal Corporation
    Computer Terminal Corporation was an early computer company best known for commissioning the Intel 8008 microprocessor for use in its programmable terminals.
  • 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_69d8d396f54c8190ba49db31e8743842 completed April 10, 2026, 10:40 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e5a01dbb308190bbbbd5a18e26451e completed April 20, 2026, 3:40 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a05472071b88190a74e18be8699f0c6 completed May 14, 2026, 3:53 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a054a44f0a8819089ebe23231d04ab8 completed May 14, 2026, 4:06 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a054ac3e8a88190981789df1790774e completed May 14, 2026, 4:08 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 11:53 a.m.