Triple
T12172343
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sporting News |
E290000
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Alfred H. Spink
Alfred H. Spink was an American sportswriter and publisher best known as the founder of the influential sports newspaper The Sporting News.
|
E967238
|
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: Alfred H. Spink | Statement: [Sporting News, foundedBy, Alfred H. Spink]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alfred H. Spink Context triple: [Sporting News, foundedBy, Alfred H. Spink]
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A.
Alfred E. Hunt
Alfred E. Hunt was an American industrialist and metallurgist who played a key role in launching the modern aluminum industry as the founding leader of what became Alcoa.
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B.
Alfred Goodrich
Alfred Goodrich is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the Goodrich surname, though specific widely known achievements or roles are not clearly documented.
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C.
Alfred Hewston
Alfred Hewston was an actor known for appearing in early Western films, including the 1926 silent movie "The Devil Horse."
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D.
Frank Seiberling
Frank Seiberling was an American industrialist best known for founding the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, which became one of the world’s leading tire manufacturers.
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E.
Harold Hazen
Harold Hazen was an American electrical engineer and MIT professor known for his pioneering work in control systems and his role in developing early analog computing devices.
- 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: Alfred H. Spink Triple: [Sporting News, foundedBy, Alfred H. Spink]
Generated description
Alfred H. Spink was an American sportswriter and publisher best known as the founder of the influential sports newspaper The Sporting News.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alfred H. Spink Target entity description: Alfred H. Spink was an American sportswriter and publisher best known as the founder of the influential sports newspaper The Sporting News.
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A.
Alfred E. Hunt
Alfred E. Hunt was an American industrialist and metallurgist who played a key role in launching the modern aluminum industry as the founding leader of what became Alcoa.
-
B.
Alfred Goodrich
Alfred Goodrich is a person notable enough to be recognized as a bearer of the Goodrich surname, though specific widely known achievements or roles are not clearly documented.
-
C.
Alfred Hewston
Alfred Hewston was an actor known for appearing in early Western films, including the 1926 silent movie "The Devil Horse."
-
D.
Frank Seiberling
Frank Seiberling was an American industrialist best known for founding the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, which became one of the world’s leading tire manufacturers.
-
E.
Harold Hazen
Harold Hazen was an American electrical engineer and MIT professor known for his pioneering work in control systems and his role in developing early analog computing devices.
- 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_69d6ab4d6c00819095a9a7c35de83cfb |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:23 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d915dab42881908e2580c631d4d1cf |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:23 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f5f6a6de3081908e5e0030c081d5a4 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 1:05 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f603b639208190a284fcd7e88e9d54 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 2:01 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f60491eaec8190a16472fd37740ea0 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 2:05 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:50 p.m.