Triple
T11419013
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Carlton & Smith |
E270568
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableEmployee |
P304
|
FINISHED |
| Object | James Walter Thompson |
E270567
|
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: James Walter Thompson | Statement: [Carlton & Smith, notableEmployee, James Walter Thompson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Walter Thompson Context triple: [Carlton & Smith, notableEmployee, James Walter Thompson]
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A.
James Walter Thompson
chosen
James Walter Thompson was an American advertising pioneer whose work helped shape the modern advertising agency industry.
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B.
Stanley G. Thompson
Stanley G. Thompson was an American chemist best known for co-discovering several transuranium elements, including berkelium and californium, during his work on nuclear chemistry.
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C.
William McDermott
William McDermott is a personal name shared by multiple individuals, including various professionals and public figures, rather than referring to a single widely recognized person.
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D.
Joseph C. Thompson
Joseph C. Thompson is an American arts administrator best known for leading the development and long-term growth of the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (MASS MoCA) into a major contemporary art institution.
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E.
Joseph C. Thompson
Joseph C. Thompson is an individual whose specific public role or notability cannot be determined from the given information alone.
- 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_69d6aaddeaa8819088b30ef7b50598c9 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d801b0236c81908122ce3fc7b4fde7 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 7:44 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69e5d36004cc81908222321af88d2903 |
completed | April 20, 2026, 7:18 a.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:34 p.m.