Triple
T20903202
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Fred Luddy |
E514723
|
entity |
| Predicate | employer |
P7
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Enterprise Software Associates
Enterprise Software Associates was a software company where technologist Fred Luddy worked before founding the IT service management firm ServiceNow.
|
E1456716
|
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: Enterprise Software Associates | Statement: [Fred Luddy, employer, Enterprise Software Associates]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Enterprise Software Associates Context triple: [Fred Luddy, employer, Enterprise Software Associates]
-
A.
Atria Software
Atria Software was a software company best known for creating the ClearCase configuration management and version control system later acquired by Rational Software.
-
B.
Software Development Laboratories
Software Development Laboratories was the original name of the company that later became Oracle Corporation, a major multinational database and enterprise software company.
-
C.
Computer Associates International
Computer Associates International (now known as CA Technologies) was a major American enterprise software company recognized for its broad portfolio of mainframe, security, and IT management solutions.
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D.
Enterprise Hub
Enterprise Hub is a Royal Academy of Engineering initiative that supports and accelerates UK engineering and technology entrepreneurs through funding, mentoring, and business development resources.
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E.
Ultimate Software
Ultimate Software was a leading American provider of cloud-based human capital management and payroll software solutions for businesses.
- 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: Enterprise Software Associates Triple: [Fred Luddy, employer, Enterprise Software Associates]
Generated description
Enterprise Software Associates was a software company where technologist Fred Luddy worked before founding the IT service management firm ServiceNow.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Enterprise Software Associates Target entity description: Enterprise Software Associates was a software company where technologist Fred Luddy worked before founding the IT service management firm ServiceNow.
-
A.
Atria Software
Atria Software was a software company best known for creating the ClearCase configuration management and version control system later acquired by Rational Software.
-
B.
Software Development Laboratories
Software Development Laboratories was the original name of the company that later became Oracle Corporation, a major multinational database and enterprise software company.
-
C.
Computer Associates International
Computer Associates International (now known as CA Technologies) was a major American enterprise software company recognized for its broad portfolio of mainframe, security, and IT management solutions.
-
D.
Enterprise Hub
Enterprise Hub is a Royal Academy of Engineering initiative that supports and accelerates UK engineering and technology entrepreneurs through funding, mentoring, and business development resources.
-
E.
Ultimate Software
Ultimate Software was a leading American provider of cloud-based human capital management and payroll software solutions for businesses.
- 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_69e0b4f8a1108190bce3d31331290ced |
completed | April 16, 2026, 10:07 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6e8fd7e4481909088b7f74ba24549 |
completed | April 21, 2026, 3:03 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_6a0918d4dd548190a18f917a91eca161 |
completed | May 17, 2026, 1:24 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_6a0919aae8e88190abd9e20ff1cecebe |
completed | May 17, 2026, 1:28 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_6a091a6dc2c8819090618097438a2c00 |
completed | May 17, 2026, 1:31 a.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 12:47 p.m.