Triple

T11597920
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John W. Mauchly E275052 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object John
John is the given name of John W. Mauchly, the American physicist and co-inventor of the ENIAC computer.
E279311 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 W. Mauchly, givenName, John]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John
Context triple: [John W. Mauchly, givenName, John]
  • A. John
    John H. Sununu is an American politician and engineer who served as Governor of New Hampshire and later as White House Chief of Staff under President George H. W. Bush.
  • B. John
    John is the given name of John McGraw, the famed early 20th-century Major League Baseball manager and Hall of Famer.
  • C. John
    John is the middle name of Paul J. Flory, the Nobel Prize–winning American chemist renowned for his pioneering work in polymer chemistry.
  • D. John
    John is the given name of John Dee, the 16th-century English mathematician, astronomer, and advisor to Queen Elizabeth I known for his work in alchemy and the occult.
  • 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 W. Mauchly, givenName, John]
Generated description
John is the given name of John W. Mauchly, the American physicist and co-inventor of the ENIAC computer.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John
Target entity description: John is the given name of John W. Mauchly, the American physicist and co-inventor of the ENIAC computer.
  • A. John chosen
    John is the given name of John W. Mauchly, the American physicist and co-inventor of the ENIAC computer.
  • B. John
    John is the given first name of J. Presper Eckert, the American electrical engineer and co-inventor of the ENIAC computer.
  • C. John
    John is the given name of John McCarthy, the American computer scientist who coined the term "artificial intelligence" and was a pioneer in the field.
  • D. John
    John is the given first name of the influential British computer scientist Robin Milner, known for his pioneering work in programming language theory and process calculi.
  • E. John
    John is the given name of John R. Pierce, an American engineer and scientist known for his pioneering work in communications and satellite technology.
  • 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_69d6aae6b14c81908dc5a74bad7591f9 completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d89549c870819086e16e9110bbad87 completed April 10, 2026, 6:14 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69e8a776ea40819084912ad2459c5be9 completed April 22, 2026, 10:48 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e8aa378edc8190807451b1855a4502 completed April 22, 2026, 11 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69e8b05117988190aa029efa250053db completed April 22, 2026, 11:26 a.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:38 p.m.