Triple

T11680453
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Liberty Stands Still E277600 entity
Predicate musicBy P1952 FINISHED
Object John McCarthy
John McCarthy was an American computer scientist and cognitive scientist best known as one of the founders of artificial intelligence and the creator of the Lisp programming language.
 E17090 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 McCarthy | Statement: [Liberty Stands Still, musicBy, John McCarthy]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John McCarthy
Context triple: [Liberty Stands Still, musicBy, John McCarthy]
  • A. John McCarthy
    John McCarthy was an American computer scientist and cognitive scientist best known as a pioneer of artificial intelligence and the creator of the Lisp programming language.
  • B. Marvin Minsky
    Marvin Minsky was an American cognitive scientist and pioneering artificial intelligence researcher who co-founded MIT's AI Laboratory and made foundational contributions to the theory and philosophy of AI.
  • C. Allen Newell
    Allen Newell was a pioneering American computer scientist and cognitive psychologist best known for his foundational work in artificial intelligence and human problem-solving, often in collaboration with Herbert A. Simon.
  • D. John Backus
    John Backus was an American computer scientist best known for leading the development of the Fortran programming language and contributing foundational work to programming language design and formal notation.
  • E. Alan Perlis
    Alan Perlis was an American computer scientist and educator renowned for his pioneering work in programming languages and for being the first recipient of the Turing Award.
  • 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 McCarthy
Triple: [Liberty Stands Still, musicBy, John McCarthy]
Generated description
John McCarthy was an American computer scientist and cognitive scientist best known as one of the founders of artificial intelligence and the creator of the Lisp programming language.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: John McCarthy
Target entity description: John McCarthy was an American computer scientist and cognitive scientist best known as one of the founders of artificial intelligence and the creator of the Lisp programming language.
  • A. John McCarthy chosen
    John McCarthy was an American computer scientist and cognitive scientist best known as a pioneer of artificial intelligence and the creator of the Lisp programming language.
  • B. Marvin Minsky
    Marvin Minsky was an American cognitive scientist and pioneering artificial intelligence researcher who co-founded MIT's AI Laboratory and made foundational contributions to the theory and philosophy of AI.
  • C. Allen Newell
    Allen Newell was a pioneering American computer scientist and cognitive psychologist best known for his foundational work in artificial intelligence and human problem-solving, often in collaboration with Herbert A. Simon.
  • D. John Backus
    John Backus was an American computer scientist best known for leading the development of the Fortran programming language and contributing foundational work to programming language design and formal notation.
  • E. Alan Perlis
    Alan Perlis was an American computer scientist and educator renowned for his pioneering work in programming languages and for being the first recipient of the Turing Award.
  • 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_69d6aafd0a448190b44da30af8c6c519 completed April 8, 2026, 7:22 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d8a461b0908190bef4e1c6777affcf completed April 10, 2026, 7:18 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ef141134bc81908c0cfb0a3711c115 completed April 27, 2026, 7:45 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ef35527f908190b681afdae3aec319 completed April 27, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ef51ec07ec8190b5cd97cf909388f0 completed April 27, 2026, 12:09 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:40 p.m.