Triple

T13068703
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Mark Sanford E329396 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Marshall Clement Sanford Jr.
Marshall Clement Sanford Jr., better known as Mark Sanford, is an American politician who served as governor of South Carolina and as a U.S. congressman.
E1020814 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: Marshall Clement Sanford Jr. | Statement: [Mark Sanford, birthName, Marshall Clement Sanford Jr.]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marshall Clement Sanford Jr.
Context triple: [Mark Sanford, birthName, Marshall Clement Sanford Jr.]
  • A. Lawrence A. Maddox
    Lawrence A. Maddox is a film editor best known for his work on genre films such as the horror-western From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter.
  • B. Joseph L. Roberts Jr.
    Joseph L. Roberts Jr. was a prominent American pastor and theologian best known for his long tenure leading Atlanta’s historic Ebenezer Baptist Church after the era of Martin Luther King Jr.
  • C. James B. Cobb Jr.
    James B. Cobb Jr. is an American songwriter and guitarist best known as a member of the Classics IV and the Atlanta Rhythm Section, co-writing several soft rock and pop hits of the late 1960s and 1970s.
  • D. Joseph Evans Brown
    Joseph Evans Brown, better known as Joe E. Brown, was a popular American comedian and film actor of the 1930s and 1940s, recognized for his wide-mouthed grin and roles in classic comedies.
  • E. Torrey C. Brown
    Torrey C. Brown was a Maryland physician and public official who served as the state’s Secretary of Natural Resources and was a prominent advocate for environmental conservation.
  • 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: Marshall Clement Sanford Jr.
Triple: [Mark Sanford, birthName, Marshall Clement Sanford Jr.]
Generated description
Marshall Clement Sanford Jr., better known as Mark Sanford, is an American politician who served as governor of South Carolina and as a U.S. congressman.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Marshall Clement Sanford Jr.
Target entity description: Marshall Clement Sanford Jr., better known as Mark Sanford, is an American politician who served as governor of South Carolina and as a U.S. congressman.
  • A. Lawrence A. Maddox
    Lawrence A. Maddox is a film editor best known for his work on genre films such as the horror-western From Dusk Till Dawn 3: The Hangman's Daughter.
  • B. Joseph L. Roberts Jr.
    Joseph L. Roberts Jr. was a prominent American pastor and theologian best known for his long tenure leading Atlanta’s historic Ebenezer Baptist Church after the era of Martin Luther King Jr.
  • C. James B. Cobb Jr.
    James B. Cobb Jr. is an American songwriter and guitarist best known as a member of the Classics IV and the Atlanta Rhythm Section, co-writing several soft rock and pop hits of the late 1960s and 1970s.
  • D. Joseph Evans Brown
    Joseph Evans Brown, better known as Joe E. Brown, was a popular American comedian and film actor of the 1930s and 1940s, recognized for his wide-mouthed grin and roles in classic comedies.
  • E. Torrey C. Brown
    Torrey C. Brown was a Maryland physician and public official who served as the state’s Secretary of Natural Resources and was a prominent advocate for environmental conservation.
  • 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_69d980ec8ba48190baf52c7823482680 completed April 10, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f6d603419c8190b8d1726365db59dc completed May 3, 2026, 4:58 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f6d943a80c81909bc39b9a9ef303bd completed May 3, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f6da1e56388190b536831b2c6d493f completed May 3, 2026, 5:16 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9 p.m.