Triple

T10152166
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Graham C. Goodwin E232670 entity
Predicate coAuthor P398 FINISHED
Object Ralph H. Middleton
Ralph H. Middleton is a researcher and author known for co-authoring scholarly work with control systems engineer Graham C. Goodwin.
 E1018517 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: Ralph H. Middleton | Statement: [Graham C. Goodwin, coAuthor, Ralph H. Middleton]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ralph H. Middleton
Context triple: [Graham C. Goodwin, coAuthor, Ralph H. Middleton]
  • A. John S. Middleton
    John S. Middleton is an American businessman and billionaire best known as the managing partner and principal owner of Major League Baseball’s Philadelphia Phillies.
  • B. Ralph E. Ogden
    Ralph E. Ogden was an American businessman and arts patron best known for establishing the Storm King Art Center, one of the world’s leading outdoor sculpture parks.
  • C. Ralph E. Winters
    Ralph E. Winters was an Academy Award–winning Canadian-American film editor known for his work on numerous major Hollywood films throughout the mid-20th century.
  • D. Raymond S. McLain
    Raymond S. McLain was a U.S. Army major general and highly regarded National Guard officer who distinguished himself as a corps and division commander in the European Theater during World War II.
  • E. Charles B. Eddy
    Charles B. Eddy was an American businessman and railroad promoter influential in the development of southeastern New Mexico, for whom Eddy County was named.
  • 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: Ralph H. Middleton
Triple: [Graham C. Goodwin, coAuthor, Ralph H. Middleton]
Generated description
Ralph H. Middleton is a researcher and author known for co-authoring scholarly work with control systems engineer Graham C. Goodwin.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Ralph H. Middleton
Target entity description: Ralph H. Middleton is a researcher and author known for co-authoring scholarly work with control systems engineer Graham C. Goodwin.
  • A. John S. Middleton
    John S. Middleton is an American businessman and billionaire best known as the managing partner and principal owner of Major League Baseball’s Philadelphia Phillies.
  • B. Ralph E. Ogden
    Ralph E. Ogden was an American businessman and arts patron best known for establishing the Storm King Art Center, one of the world’s leading outdoor sculpture parks.
  • C. Ralph E. Winters
    Ralph E. Winters was an Academy Award–winning Canadian-American film editor known for his work on numerous major Hollywood films throughout the mid-20th century.
  • D. Raymond S. McLain
    Raymond S. McLain was a U.S. Army major general and highly regarded National Guard officer who distinguished himself as a corps and division commander in the European Theater during World War II.
  • E. Charles B. Eddy
    Charles B. Eddy was an American businessman and railroad promoter influential in the development of southeastern New Mexico, for whom Eddy County was named.
  • 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_69ca84885e48819088a31b127cf44904 completed March 30, 2026, 2:11 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cdec361c7c8190b8fd841d728d5bbe completed April 2, 2026, 4:10 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6cbaa8acc8190839b9a9f9f821168 completed May 3, 2026, 4:14 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6ce1f52388190935be76122890d63 completed May 3, 2026, 4:25 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6ceafcca88190bcd65be3c4440987 completed May 3, 2026, 4:27 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 9:08 p.m.