Triple

T12075050
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Willie Unsoeld E287523 entity
Predicate fullName P16 FINISHED
Object William Francis Unsoeld
William Francis Unsoeld was an American mountaineer and educator best known as a member of the first American team to summit Mount Everest in 1963 and as a pioneer of modern alpine-style climbing.
E989325 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: William Francis Unsoeld | Statement: [Willie Unsoeld, fullName, William Francis Unsoeld]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Francis Unsoeld
Context triple: [Willie Unsoeld, fullName, William Francis Unsoeld]
  • A. Arthur C. Wahl
    Arthur C. Wahl was an American chemist best known as one of the co-discoverers of the element plutonium and a key contributor to early nuclear chemistry research.
  • B. Walter C. Pfister
    Walter C. Pfister, better known as Wally Pfister, is an American cinematographer and film director renowned for his Oscar-winning work on Christopher Nolan's films such as "Inception."
  • C. Nathan H. Knorr
    Nathan H. Knorr was the third president of the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society, under whose leadership Jehovah’s Witnesses expanded globally and emphasized systematic Bible education.
  • D. William Wendt
    William Wendt was a prominent American landscape painter celebrated as a leading figure of the California Impressionist movement.
  • E. George R. Volkert
    George R. Volkert was a British aeronautical engineer best known for his key role in designing the Handley Page Halifax heavy bomber used by the Royal Air Force during World War II.
  • 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: William Francis Unsoeld
Triple: [Willie Unsoeld, fullName, William Francis Unsoeld]
Generated description
William Francis Unsoeld was an American mountaineer and educator best known as a member of the first American team to summit Mount Everest in 1963 and as a pioneer of modern alpine-style climbing.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Francis Unsoeld
Target entity description: William Francis Unsoeld was an American mountaineer and educator best known as a member of the first American team to summit Mount Everest in 1963 and as a pioneer of modern alpine-style climbing.
  • A. Arthur C. Wahl
    Arthur C. Wahl was an American chemist best known as one of the co-discoverers of the element plutonium and a key contributor to early nuclear chemistry research.
  • B. Walter C. Pfister
    Walter C. Pfister, better known as Wally Pfister, is an American cinematographer and film director renowned for his Oscar-winning work on Christopher Nolan's films such as "Inception."
  • C. Nathan H. Knorr
    Nathan H. Knorr was the third president of the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society, under whose leadership Jehovah’s Witnesses expanded globally and emphasized systematic Bible education.
  • D. William Wendt
    William Wendt was a prominent American landscape painter celebrated as a leading figure of the California Impressionist movement.
  • E. George R. Volkert
    George R. Volkert was a British aeronautical engineer best known for his key role in designing the Handley Page Halifax heavy bomber used by the Royal Air Force during World War II.
  • 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_69d6ab4846e081908ee7bbd66a6d3459 completed April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d9045bbc508190abf6e3316701e587 completed April 10, 2026, 2:08 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f655551d8c81909bf0980951f10320 completed May 2, 2026, 7:49 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6566dccc0819085e059c7b0288f6c completed May 2, 2026, 7:54 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f657b1b13c8190984300f24c0b2083 completed May 2, 2026, 7:59 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:48 p.m.