Triple

T11598251
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Clemson Tigers football E275059 entity
Predicate notableCoach P550 FINISHED
Object Frank Howard
Frank Howard was a legendary American college football coach best known for transforming Clemson University’s program into a national contender during his long tenure in the mid-20th century.
E936049 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: Frank Howard | Statement: [Clemson Tigers football, notableCoach, Frank Howard]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frank Howard
Context triple: [Clemson Tigers football, notableCoach, Frank Howard]
  • A. Frank Howard
    Frank Howard was a towering power-hitting outfielder and first baseman of the 1960s and early 1970s, best known for his prodigious home runs and multiple All-Star seasons in Major League Baseball.
  • B. Howard McNear
    Howard McNear was an American character actor best known for playing the genial barber Floyd Lawson on the classic television series "The Andy Griffith Show."
  • C. Edward Gleason
    Edward Gleason is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Gleason, though specific widely known achievements or roles are not clearly established.
  • D. Bob Wells
    Bob Wells is a real-life van-dwelling nomad, YouTube personality, and advocate for alternative, minimalist living who appears as himself in the film "Nomadland."
  • E. Bob Wells
    Bob Wells was an American songwriter best known for co-writing the classic holiday standard "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)."
  • 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: Frank Howard
Triple: [Clemson Tigers football, notableCoach, Frank Howard]
Generated description
Frank Howard was a legendary American college football coach best known for transforming Clemson University’s program into a national contender during his long tenure in the mid-20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frank Howard
Target entity description: Frank Howard was a legendary American college football coach best known for transforming Clemson University’s program into a national contender during his long tenure in the mid-20th century.
  • A. Frank Howard
    Frank Howard was a towering power-hitting outfielder and first baseman of the 1960s and early 1970s, best known for his prodigious home runs and multiple All-Star seasons in Major League Baseball.
  • B. Howard McNear
    Howard McNear was an American character actor best known for playing the genial barber Floyd Lawson on the classic television series "The Andy Griffith Show."
  • C. Edward Gleason
    Edward Gleason is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the surname Gleason, though specific widely known achievements or roles are not clearly established.
  • D. Bob Wells
    Bob Wells is a real-life van-dwelling nomad, YouTube personality, and advocate for alternative, minimalist living who appears as himself in the film "Nomadland."
  • E. Bob Wells
    Bob Wells was an American songwriter best known for co-writing the classic holiday standard "The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)."
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69e8a7dd83d48190b281a6fcfc3e4087 completed April 22, 2026, 10:50 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69e8af93e07c8190aecb040cac6db146 completed April 22, 2026, 11:23 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ee5b254a2081909cba97a6ecb10601 completed April 26, 2026, 6:36 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:38 p.m.