Triple

T10687768
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Thomas E251923 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Lowell Thomas
Lowell Thomas was an American writer, broadcaster, and traveler best known for popularizing T. E. Lawrence (“Lawrence of Arabia”) through his lectures and radio programs.
 E879111 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: Lowell Thomas | Statement: [Thomas, hasNotableBearer, Lowell Thomas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Lowell Thomas
Context triple: [Thomas, hasNotableBearer, Lowell Thomas]
  • A. Mike Wallace
    Mike Wallace was a prominent American broadcast journalist best known as a hard-hitting correspondent on the television news magazine "60 Minutes."
  • B. Jim Hecht
    Jim Hecht is a television writer and producer best known for co-creating the HBO sports drama series "Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty."
  • C. Jack Whitaker
    Jack Whitaker was an American sportscaster and television host known for his eloquent commentary on major events, including NFL games, golf tournaments, and horse racing.
  • D. Willard Scott
    Willard Scott was a longtime American television personality and weatherman best known for his warm, folksy forecasts and centenarian birthday tributes on NBC’s Today show.
  • E. John Farson
    John Farson was a prominent Oak Park, Illinois businessman and civic leader best known as the original owner and namesake of the architecturally significant Pleasant Home mansion.
  • 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: Lowell Thomas
Triple: [Thomas, hasNotableBearer, Lowell Thomas]
Generated description
Lowell Thomas was an American writer, broadcaster, and traveler best known for popularizing T. E. Lawrence (“Lawrence of Arabia”) through his lectures and radio programs.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Lowell Thomas
Target entity description: Lowell Thomas was an American writer, broadcaster, and traveler best known for popularizing T. E. Lawrence (“Lawrence of Arabia”) through his lectures and radio programs.
  • A. Mike Wallace
    Mike Wallace was a prominent American broadcast journalist best known as a hard-hitting correspondent on the television news magazine "60 Minutes."
  • B. Jim Hecht
    Jim Hecht is a television writer and producer best known for co-creating the HBO sports drama series "Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty."
  • C. Jack Whitaker
    Jack Whitaker was an American sportscaster and television host known for his eloquent commentary on major events, including NFL games, golf tournaments, and horse racing.
  • D. Willard Scott
    Willard Scott was a longtime American television personality and weatherman best known for his warm, folksy forecasts and centenarian birthday tributes on NBC’s Today show.
  • E. John Farson
    John Farson was a prominent Oak Park, Illinois businessman and civic leader best known as the original owner and namesake of the architecturally significant Pleasant Home mansion.
  • 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_69d6aa5bd7c08190a816e733b4045c23 completed April 8, 2026, 7:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d6fd19f0f481909eeaa75d17d9c060 completed April 9, 2026, 1:12 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d9889d1f988190938be54771161b00 completed April 10, 2026, 11:32 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d98aeb82988190a17b009c74279423 completed April 10, 2026, 11:42 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d98c2aae048190b348e5614ff23f03 completed April 10, 2026, 11:47 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:10 p.m.