Triple
T13076816
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Desmond (surname) |
E329598
|
entity |
| Predicate | notableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Norman Desmond
Norman Desmond is an individual known primarily as a notable bearer of the surname Desmond.
|
E1020015
|
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: Norman Desmond | Statement: [Desmond (surname), notableBearer, Norman Desmond]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Norman Desmond Context triple: [Desmond (surname), notableBearer, Norman Desmond]
-
A.
Don Traeger
Don Traeger is a video game industry figure best known as a co-founder of the game development studio Treyarch.
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B.
Ralph Banks
Ralph Banks is a relatively uncommon personal name that may refer to various individuals, including professionals or public figures, rather than a single widely recognized person.
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C.
Oscar Hopkins
Oscar Hopkins is a timid, eccentric Anglican priest and compulsive gambler who becomes one of the two central protagonists in Peter Carey’s novel "Oscar and Lucinda."
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D.
Cecil Upshaw
Cecil Upshaw was an American Major League Baseball relief pitcher, best known for his years with the Atlanta Braves in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
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E.
Vernon Maxwell
Vernon Maxwell is a former American professional basketball player best known as a high-scoring, defensive-minded NBA guard during the 1990s, particularly with the Houston Rockets.
- 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: Norman Desmond Triple: [Desmond (surname), notableBearer, Norman Desmond]
Generated description
Norman Desmond is an individual known primarily as a notable bearer of the surname Desmond.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Norman Desmond Target entity description: Norman Desmond is an individual known primarily as a notable bearer of the surname Desmond.
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A.
Don Traeger
Don Traeger is a video game industry figure best known as a co-founder of the game development studio Treyarch.
-
B.
Ralph Banks
Ralph Banks is a relatively uncommon personal name that may refer to various individuals, including professionals or public figures, rather than a single widely recognized person.
-
C.
Oscar Hopkins
Oscar Hopkins is a timid, eccentric Anglican priest and compulsive gambler who becomes one of the two central protagonists in Peter Carey’s novel "Oscar and Lucinda."
-
D.
Cecil Upshaw
Cecil Upshaw was an American Major League Baseball relief pitcher, best known for his years with the Atlanta Braves in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
-
E.
Vernon Maxwell
Vernon Maxwell is a former American professional basketball player best known as a high-scoring, defensive-minded NBA guard during the 1990s, particularly with the Houston Rockets.
- 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_69d9811828448190ac6ddd3e9c221251 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 11 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69f6d60aaac48190b5b724a19cad5279 |
completed | May 3, 2026, 4:58 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69f6da9ed7bc8190b1a451ea2ada811d |
completed | May 3, 2026, 5:18 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69f6db6950b08190a868c9371ff0a34e |
completed | May 3, 2026, 5:21 a.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:01 p.m.