Triple

T11421027
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Todd E270618 entity
Predicate name P16 FINISHED
Object John Todd
John Todd is a common personal name shared by multiple individuals across various fields, including mathematics, politics, sports, and the arts.
 E270618 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: John Todd | Statement: [John Todd, name, John Todd]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Todd
Context triple: [John Todd, name, John Todd]
  • A. John Todd
    John Todd was a British mathematician known for his work in numerical analysis and for helping to establish the field of computational mathematics.
  • B. John Todd
    John Todd is a prominent member of the Todd family, recognized for his significant role and influence within this historically notable lineage.
  • C. Donald Todd
    Donald Todd is an American television writer and producer known for his work on series such as "This Is Us" and "Samantha Who?".
  • D. John Todd Jr.
    John Todd Jr. was an American lawyer best known as the first husband of future First Lady Dolley Madison, who died during the 1793 yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia.
  • E. David Todd
    David Todd was a 19th-century American lawyer and politician from Kentucky, best known as a member of the prominent Todd family that included Mary Todd Lincoln.
  • 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: John Todd
Triple: [John Todd, name, John Todd]
Generated description
John Todd is a common personal name shared by multiple individuals across various fields, including mathematics, politics, sports, and the arts.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John Todd
Target entity description: John Todd is a common personal name shared by multiple individuals across various fields, including mathematics, politics, sports, and the arts.
  • A. John Todd chosen
    John Todd was a British mathematician known for his work in numerical analysis and for helping to establish the field of computational mathematics.
  • B. John Todd
    John Todd is a prominent member of the Todd family, recognized for his significant role and influence within this historically notable lineage.
  • C. Donald Todd
    Donald Todd is an American television writer and producer known for his work on series such as "This Is Us" and "Samantha Who?".
  • D. John Todd Jr.
    John Todd Jr. was an American lawyer best known as the first husband of future First Lady Dolley Madison, who died during the 1793 yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia.
  • E. David Todd
    David Todd was a 19th-century American lawyer and politician from Kentucky, best known as a member of the prominent Todd family that included Mary Todd Lincoln.
  • 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_69d6aaddeaa8819088b30ef7b50598c9 completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d801b20ce08190befc98379b879985 completed April 9, 2026, 7:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e624600e0081909cc6f53c05a34efb completed April 20, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e62cf224f881908badcdab6aea1aef completed April 20, 2026, 1:41 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e663ffedfc8190a2b51995c62d1e6b completed April 20, 2026, 5:36 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:34 p.m.