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]
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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.
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B.
John
John is the given name of John McGraw, the famed early 20th-century Major League Baseball manager and Hall of Famer.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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A.
John
chosen
John is the given name of John W. Mauchly, the American physicist and co-inventor of the ENIAC computer.
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B.
John
John is the given first name of J. Presper Eckert, the American electrical engineer and co-inventor of the ENIAC computer.
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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.
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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.
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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.