Triple

T12544687
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Harold Ford Jr. E299930 entity
Predicate father P120 FINISHED
Object Harold Ford Sr.
Harold Ford Sr. is an American politician who served as a long-time Democratic U.S. Representative from Tennessee and was one of the first African Americans elected to Congress from the state.
E299930 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: Harold Ford Sr. | Statement: [Harold Ford Jr., father, Harold Ford Sr.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harold Ford Sr.
Context triple: [Harold Ford Jr., father, Harold Ford Sr.]
  • A. Harold Ford Morrison
    Harold Ford Morrison is the son of acclaimed American novelist and Nobel laureate Toni Morrison.
  • B. Harold Ford Jr.
    Harold Ford Jr. is an American politician and former U.S. Representative from Tennessee known for his centrist, pro-business views within the Democratic Party.
  • C. Bill Hagerty
    Bill Hagerty is a Republican politician and former U.S. ambassador to Japan who serves as a United States Senator from Tennessee.
  • D. Joseph W. Byrns
    Joseph W. Byrns was an American Democratic politician from Tennessee who served as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives in the mid-1930s.
  • E. Wendell H. Ford
    Wendell H. Ford was a Democratic politician from Kentucky who served as both governor of the state and a long-serving U.S. senator.
  • 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: Harold Ford Sr.
Triple: [Harold Ford Jr., father, Harold Ford Sr.]
Generated description
Harold Ford Sr. is an American politician who served as a long-time Democratic U.S. Representative from Tennessee and was one of the first African Americans elected to Congress from the state.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Harold Ford Sr.
Target entity description: Harold Ford Sr. is an American politician who served as a long-time Democratic U.S. Representative from Tennessee and was one of the first African Americans elected to Congress from the state.
  • A. Harold Ford Morrison
    Harold Ford Morrison is the son of acclaimed American novelist and Nobel laureate Toni Morrison.
  • B. Harold Ford Jr. chosen
    Harold Ford Jr. is an American politician and former U.S. Representative from Tennessee known for his centrist, pro-business views within the Democratic Party.
  • C. Bill Hagerty
    Bill Hagerty is a Republican politician and former U.S. ambassador to Japan who serves as a United States Senator from Tennessee.
  • D. Joseph W. Byrns
    Joseph W. Byrns was an American Democratic politician from Tennessee who served as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives in the mid-1930s.
  • E. Wendell H. Ford
    Wendell H. Ford was a Democratic politician from Kentucky who served as both governor of the state and a long-serving U.S. senator.
  • 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_69d6ada707008190aaec1238117c9379 completed April 8, 2026, 7:33 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d9547f9a1c81908f54c58a116a8446 completed April 10, 2026, 7:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6685f99a08190b6fe4cc10f1c8d73 completed May 2, 2026, 9:10 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f669527fe881909baeb84ccff506c8 completed May 2, 2026, 9:14 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f669fbb9f88190b0f5cc5bb758d132 completed May 2, 2026, 9:17 p.m.
Created at: April 8, 2026, 9:57 p.m.