Triple

T11050293
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Crossroads School E261226 entity
Predicate founder P104 FINISHED
Object Paul Cummins
Paul Cummins is an American educator and philanthropist best known for founding innovative independent schools and advocating for progressive, inclusive education.
 E912748 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 Cummins | Statement: [Crossroads School, founder, Paul Cummins]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Paul Cummins
Context triple: [Crossroads School, founder, Paul Cummins]
  • A. Paul McAuliffe
    Paul McAuliffe is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who has served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin North-West constituency and is a former Lord Mayor of Dublin.
  • B. Paul Fagan
    Paul Fagan was an American businessman best known as the owner of the San Francisco Seals baseball team in the Pacific Coast League during the 1940s.
  • C. Peter Loughran
    Peter Loughran is a British musician and hairstylist best known for his former marriage to actress Lena Headey.
  • D. Ed McHugh
    Ed McHugh is a relative of American character actor Frank McHugh, who was known for his prolific work in early 20th-century film and theater.
  • E. Philip Keenan
    Philip Keenan was an American astronomer best known for co-developing the Morgan–Keenan (MK) stellar classification system that remains a standard in astrophysics.
  • 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 Cummins
Triple: [Crossroads School, founder, Paul Cummins]
Generated description
Paul Cummins is an American educator and philanthropist best known for founding innovative independent schools and advocating for progressive, inclusive education.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Paul Cummins
Target entity description: Paul Cummins is an American educator and philanthropist best known for founding innovative independent schools and advocating for progressive, inclusive education.
  • A. Paul McAuliffe
    Paul McAuliffe is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who has served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin North-West constituency and is a former Lord Mayor of Dublin.
  • B. Paul Fagan
    Paul Fagan was an American businessman best known as the owner of the San Francisco Seals baseball team in the Pacific Coast League during the 1940s.
  • C. Peter Loughran
    Peter Loughran is a British musician and hairstylist best known for his former marriage to actress Lena Headey.
  • D. Ed McHugh
    Ed McHugh is a relative of American character actor Frank McHugh, who was known for his prolific work in early 20th-century film and theater.
  • E. Philip Keenan
    Philip Keenan was an American astronomer best known for co-developing the Morgan–Keenan (MK) stellar classification system that remains a standard in astrophysics.
  • 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_69d6aa98650481908609c7c56bfa7902 completed April 8, 2026, 7:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d79868c78881908c8e3672c05ae7ec completed April 9, 2026, 12:15 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e4acd76d20819089ed2ea2c22bc65d completed April 19, 2026, 10:22 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e4b1ee74748190a33449ce1b92813e completed April 19, 2026, 10:43 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e4b3d23b18819096f3a11aecc732bd completed April 19, 2026, 10:52 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:26 p.m.