Triple
T11318972
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Howard E. Rollins Jr. |
E268041
|
entity |
| Predicate | name |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Howard E. Rollins Jr. |
E268041
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Howard E. Rollins Jr. | Statement: [Howard E. Rollins Jr., name, Howard E. Rollins Jr.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Howard E. Rollins Jr. Context triple: [Howard E. Rollins Jr., name, Howard E. Rollins Jr.]
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A.
Howard E. Rollins Jr.
chosen
Howard E. Rollins Jr. was an American actor best known for his acclaimed performances in films like "A Soldier's Story" and the television series "In the Heat of the Night."
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B.
Theodore Walter Rollins
Theodore Walter Rollins is the birth name of Sonny Rollins, the influential American jazz tenor saxophonist renowned for his improvisational brilliance and contributions to modern jazz.
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C.
Wayne Rollins
Wayne Rollins is a distinguished figure in the field of psychology and religion, recognized for his influential contributions to the integration of psychoanalytic theory and biblical studies.
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D.
Daniel Hylton
Daniel Hylton was the plaintiff in the landmark 1796 U.S. Supreme Court case Hylton v. United States, one of the earliest tests of federal taxation powers and judicial review.
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E.
Alonzo W. Rollins
Alonzo W. Rollins was a Chicago-based businessman and philanthropist whose substantial donations and support for education led to a liberal arts college in Florida being named in his honor.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d6aaca5c24819083db46a30d86cb34 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d7e9de875481908acfa56015d4b46f |
completed | April 9, 2026, 6:03 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e525d3160c8190b58c5c04a66b3e3e |
completed | April 19, 2026, 6:58 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:32 p.m.