Triple
T12372179
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Elston Howard |
E295029
|
entity |
| Predicate | givenName |
P17
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Elston
Elston is a masculine given name most notably associated with Elston Howard, the pioneering African American catcher for the New York Yankees.
|
E978149
|
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: Elston | Statement: [Elston Howard, givenName, Elston]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Elston Context triple: [Elston Howard, givenName, Elston]
-
A.
Gristol
Gristol is the industrially dominant, monarch-ruled island nation at the heart of the Empire of the Isles in the Dishonored video game universe.
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B.
Burkley
Burkley is a surname most notably associated with American character actor Dennis Burkley.
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C.
Ebersole
Ebersole is a surname most notably associated with American actress and singer Christine Ebersole.
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D.
Weldon
Weldon is the middle name of James Weldon Johnson, the influential African American writer, civil rights activist, and leader of the NAACP.
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E.
Warley
Warley is a locality within the Brentwood Borough of Essex, England, known primarily as a residential suburb with historical military and institutional connections.
- 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: Elston Triple: [Elston Howard, givenName, Elston]
Generated description
Elston is a masculine given name most notably associated with Elston Howard, the pioneering African American catcher for the New York Yankees.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Elston Target entity description: Elston is a masculine given name most notably associated with Elston Howard, the pioneering African American catcher for the New York Yankees.
-
A.
Gristol
Gristol is the industrially dominant, monarch-ruled island nation at the heart of the Empire of the Isles in the Dishonored video game universe.
-
B.
Burkley
Burkley is a surname most notably associated with American character actor Dennis Burkley.
-
C.
Ebersole
Ebersole is a surname most notably associated with American actress and singer Christine Ebersole.
-
D.
Weldon
Weldon is the middle name of James Weldon Johnson, the influential African American writer, civil rights activist, and leader of the NAACP.
-
E.
Warley
Warley is a locality within the Brentwood Borough of Essex, England, known primarily as a residential suburb with historical military and institutional connections.
- 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_69d6ab6d8a4081908636601e69ddf262 |
completed | April 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69d93fa7c9ec81908c685612994543e3 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 6:21 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f62abfd9c081909803691d3fc4f149 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 4:48 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f62be4de888190aac94d441748d295 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 4:52 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f62d4d0b8881908aa6b67db7d14609 |
completed | May 2, 2026, 4:58 p.m. |
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:54 p.m.