Triple

T10712913
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Thomas De Witt E252584 entity
Predicate hasGivenName P17 FINISHED
Object Thomas
Thomas is a common masculine given name of Aramaic origin, traditionally interpreted to mean "twin."
E67625 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: Thomas | Statement: [Thomas De Witt, hasGivenName, Thomas]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas
Context triple: [Thomas De Witt, hasGivenName, Thomas]
  • A. John
    John is the first name of Pete Ricketts, an American businessman and politician who has served as governor of Nebraska.
  • B. John
    John W. Tukey was an influential American mathematician and statistician known for pioneering exploratory data analysis and coining the term "bit."
  • C. John
    John is the given name of Colonel John Quincy, an American military officer and politician after whom John Quincy Adams was named.
  • D. John
    John is the given name of John Stewart, Earl of Mar, a Scottish nobleman and political figure.
  • E. John
    John is a fictional police detective and main character from the science fiction TV series "Almost Human."
  • 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: Thomas
Triple: [Thomas De Witt, hasGivenName, Thomas]
Generated description
Thomas is a common masculine given name of Aramaic origin, traditionally interpreted to mean "twin."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas
Target entity description: Thomas is a common masculine given name of Aramaic origin, traditionally interpreted to mean "twin."
  • A. Thomas chosen
    Thomas is a common masculine given name of Aramaic origin, widely used in English-speaking and many other cultures.
  • B. Thomas
    Thomas is a common surname of English and Welsh origin, derived from the given name Thomas and borne by numerous notable individuals worldwide.
  • C. Thomas
    Thomas is the given name of Thomas Malthus, the influential English economist and demographer known for his theories on population growth and resource limits.
  • D. Thomas
    Thomas is the given name of Thomas Paine, the influential 18th-century political philosopher and writer known for works like "Common Sense" and "The Rights of Man."
  • E. Thomas
    Thomas is the given first name of American actor Tom Skerritt, known for roles in films like "Alien" and "Top Gun."
  • F. None of above.

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_69d6aa5cbabc8190973e683950d89faf completed April 8, 2026, 7:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d6fe54465081909640f6d7a2314fcb completed April 9, 2026, 1:18 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69dbd9df306881908aef5c6e8b4e78dc completed April 12, 2026, 5:43 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69dcad07b51081908fd66ee9ff7341f6 completed April 13, 2026, 8:44 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69dd4386e3308190bb8503ce75fa628f completed April 13, 2026, 7:27 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:13 p.m.