Triple

T13062156
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Hermann Bondi E329223 entity
Predicate coAuthorWith P398 FINISHED
Object Thomas Gold
Thomas Gold was an Austrian-born astrophysicist and cosmologist known for his work on the steady-state theory of the universe, pulsars, and the nature of the interstellar medium.
E1017420 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: Thomas Gold | Statement: [Hermann Bondi, coAuthorWith, Thomas Gold]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Gold
Context triple: [Hermann Bondi, coAuthorWith, Thomas Gold]
  • A. Hugh Stewart
    Hugh Stewart was a British film producer and editor known for his work on mid-20th-century comedies and war films.
  • B. Joseph Silk
    Joseph Silk is a prominent British astrophysicist and cosmologist known for his influential work on the early universe, cosmic microwave background radiation, and galaxy formation.
  • C. John Cairncross
    John Cairncross was a British civil servant and scholar best known as one of the Cambridge Five Soviet spies who passed classified information to the USSR during and after World War II.
  • D. Nicholas Sagan
    Nicholas Sagan is the son of science communicator Ann Druyan and famed astronomer Carl Sagan.
  • E. Lyman Cornelius Smith
    Lyman Cornelius Smith was an American industrialist and entrepreneur best known for his role in the typewriter and firearms industries in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • 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: Thomas Gold
Triple: [Hermann Bondi, coAuthorWith, Thomas Gold]
Generated description
Thomas Gold was an Austrian-born astrophysicist and cosmologist known for his work on the steady-state theory of the universe, pulsars, and the nature of the interstellar medium.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Thomas Gold
Target entity description: Thomas Gold was an Austrian-born astrophysicist and cosmologist known for his work on the steady-state theory of the universe, pulsars, and the nature of the interstellar medium.
  • A. Hugh Stewart
    Hugh Stewart was a British film producer and editor known for his work on mid-20th-century comedies and war films.
  • B. Joseph Silk
    Joseph Silk is a prominent British astrophysicist and cosmologist known for his influential work on the early universe, cosmic microwave background radiation, and galaxy formation.
  • C. John Cairncross
    John Cairncross was a British civil servant and scholar best known as one of the Cambridge Five Soviet spies who passed classified information to the USSR during and after World War II.
  • D. Nicholas Sagan
    Nicholas Sagan is the son of science communicator Ann Druyan and famed astronomer Carl Sagan.
  • E. Lyman Cornelius Smith
    Lyman Cornelius Smith was an American industrialist and entrepreneur best known for his role in the typewriter and firearms industries in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • 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_69d80771749c81909a6d9197b9504872 completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d980e7ee548190b4b18bdb1357c359 completed April 10, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6cbe45c8c819080fbdf1d94376feb completed May 3, 2026, 4:15 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6cd3d5090819091b65f544ad139fd completed May 3, 2026, 4:21 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6cdc8d52c819083717a455d589646 completed May 3, 2026, 4:23 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 8:59 p.m.