Triple

T21169101
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Byte Shop E521645 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Paul Terrell
Paul Terrell is an American computer retailer and entrepreneur best known for founding the Byte Shop, one of the first personal computer stores and an early buyer of the Apple I.
E1471814 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: Paul Terrell | Statement: [Byte Shop, foundedBy, Paul Terrell]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul Terrell
Context triple: [Byte Shop, foundedBy, Paul Terrell]
  • A. Saunders Terrell
    Saunders Terrell, better known as Sonny Terry, was an influential American blues and folk harmonica player renowned for his energetic, whooping style and collaborations with guitarist Brownie McGhee.
  • B. Clifton McNeely
    Clifton McNeely was an American basketball player and coach known for being the first overall pick in the inaugural 1947 BAA (now NBA) draft.
  • C. Terry Howard
    Terry Howard is a music producer best known for his work on Ray Charles’s acclaimed album "Genius Loves Company."
  • D. Donald Tillery
    Donald Tillery is a musician best known as a member of the Washington, D.C.-based funk and go-go band Chuck Brown & the Soul Searchers.
  • E. Carl Terrell Mitchell
    Carl Terrell Mitchell is an American rapper better known by his stage name Twista, renowned for his rapid-fire delivery and record-setting fast rapping.
  • 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: Paul Terrell
Triple: [Byte Shop, foundedBy, Paul Terrell]
Generated description
Paul Terrell is an American computer retailer and entrepreneur best known for founding the Byte Shop, one of the first personal computer stores and an early buyer of the Apple I.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Paul Terrell
Target entity description: Paul Terrell is an American computer retailer and entrepreneur best known for founding the Byte Shop, one of the first personal computer stores and an early buyer of the Apple I.
  • A. Saunders Terrell
    Saunders Terrell, better known as Sonny Terry, was an influential American blues and folk harmonica player renowned for his energetic, whooping style and collaborations with guitarist Brownie McGhee.
  • B. Clifton McNeely
    Clifton McNeely was an American basketball player and coach known for being the first overall pick in the inaugural 1947 BAA (now NBA) draft.
  • C. Terry Howard
    Terry Howard is a music producer best known for his work on Ray Charles’s acclaimed album "Genius Loves Company."
  • D. Donald Tillery
    Donald Tillery is a musician best known as a member of the Washington, D.C.-based funk and go-go band Chuck Brown & the Soul Searchers.
  • E. Carl Terrell Mitchell
    Carl Terrell Mitchell is an American rapper better known by his stage name Twista, renowned for his rapid-fire delivery and record-setting fast rapping.
  • 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_69e0b50e30748190b186824a206d39b9 completed April 16, 2026, 10:08 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e72711be9481909f16107b71d3500a completed April 21, 2026, 7:28 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a097ec096f081909c17403ffd612db7 completed May 17, 2026, 8:39 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a098022524481908858de1c80172973 completed May 17, 2026, 8:45 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a09810158948190a9504d50c964efd9 completed May 17, 2026, 8:49 a.m.
Created at: April 16, 2026, 3 p.m.