Triple

T11423088
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John A. Roebling II E270675 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object John
John is the given name of John A. Roebling II, an American civil engineer and philanthropist from the prominent Roebling family associated with major bridge construction.
E270675 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 | Statement: [John A. Roebling II, givenName, John]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John
Context triple: [John A. Roebling II, givenName, John]
  • A. John
    John is the given name of John Nance Garner, who served as the 32nd vice president of the United States under President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
  • B. John
    John is the given name of John J. Pershing, the famed American general who led the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I.
  • C. John
    John is the given name of John Cassin, a 19th-century American ornithologist known for his extensive work in classifying North American birds.
  • D. John
    John Adams II was an American lawyer and diplomat who served as the sixth president John Quincy Adams’s son and the grandson of President John Adams.
  • E. John
    John St. Clair Drake was an influential American sociologist and anthropologist known for his pioneering studies of race relations and urban Black life.
  • 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
Triple: [John A. Roebling II, givenName, John]
Generated description
John is the given name of John A. Roebling II, an American civil engineer and philanthropist from the prominent Roebling family associated with major bridge construction.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John
Target entity description: John is the given name of John A. Roebling II, an American civil engineer and philanthropist from the prominent Roebling family associated with major bridge construction.
  • A. John chosen
    John is the given name of John A. Roebling II, an American civil engineer and philanthropist from the prominent Roebling family associated with major bridge construction.
  • B. John
    John is the given name of John Rennie the Younger, a prominent 19th-century British civil engineer known for designing notable bridges and docks.
  • C. John
    John is the given name of John Frank Stevens, the American civil engineer best known for his pivotal role in the construction of the Panama Canal.
  • D. John
    John is the given name of the British civil engineer John Wolfe Barry, best known for designing London's Tower Bridge.
  • E. John
    John is the given name of Sir John Fowler, a prominent 19th-century British civil engineer known for major railway and bridge projects such as the Forth Bridge.
  • 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_69d6aadeef688190874bcecd88b3dd9b completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d801b357e88190ace56d36a945688f completed April 9, 2026, 7:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e5b813cfc48190a10d9b78953112ae completed April 20, 2026, 5:22 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e5c28e2dd481909b45a43b5825f393 completed April 20, 2026, 6:07 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e5c4722c348190a4c49edb1f6df240 completed April 20, 2026, 6:15 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:34 p.m.