Triple

T13163615
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Stephenson E312788 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object John Winfield Stephenson
John Winfield Stephenson was a Canadian-born American voice actor best known for his extensive work in classic Hanna-Barbera cartoons and numerous animated television series from the 1950s onward.
E1035879 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: John Winfield Stephenson | Statement: [John Stephenson, birthName, John Winfield Stephenson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Winfield Stephenson
Context triple: [John Stephenson, birthName, John Winfield Stephenson]
  • A. James H. White
    James H. White was an early American film director and producer associated with the pioneering motion picture work of the Edison Manufacturing Company.
  • B. William Eldred Jackson
    William Eldred Jackson was the son of U.S. Supreme Court Justice and Nuremberg prosecutor Robert H. Jackson.
  • C. George H. Stevenson
    George H. Stevenson was a local figure of historical significance in Washington State, likely an early settler or community leader after whom the community of Stevenson, Washington, was named.
  • D. James W. Ewing
    James W. Ewing was a notable individual interred at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, recognized for his local prominence and contributions to his community.
  • E. Silas H. Rhodes
    Silas H. Rhodes was an American educator and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and longtime leader of New York City's School of Visual Arts, a prominent art and design college.
  • 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: John Winfield Stephenson
Triple: [John Stephenson, birthName, John Winfield Stephenson]
Generated description
John Winfield Stephenson was a Canadian-born American voice actor best known for his extensive work in classic Hanna-Barbera cartoons and numerous animated television series from the 1950s onward.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Winfield Stephenson
Target entity description: John Winfield Stephenson was a Canadian-born American voice actor best known for his extensive work in classic Hanna-Barbera cartoons and numerous animated television series from the 1950s onward.
  • A. James H. White
    James H. White was an early American film director and producer associated with the pioneering motion picture work of the Edison Manufacturing Company.
  • B. William Eldred Jackson
    William Eldred Jackson was the son of U.S. Supreme Court Justice and Nuremberg prosecutor Robert H. Jackson.
  • C. George H. Stevenson
    George H. Stevenson was a local figure of historical significance in Washington State, likely an early settler or community leader after whom the community of Stevenson, Washington, was named.
  • D. James W. Ewing
    James W. Ewing was a notable individual interred at Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, recognized for his local prominence and contributions to his community.
  • E. Silas H. Rhodes
    Silas H. Rhodes was an American educator and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and longtime leader of New York City's School of Visual Arts, a prominent art and design college.
  • 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_69d806ac3ee081909b2fd27d060aa974 completed April 9, 2026, 8:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69d98c0a9d348190909fcf45f9d650e4 completed April 10, 2026, 11:47 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f71f13a63c81909335c0a45c3f7eca completed May 3, 2026, 10:10 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f7220def9081908335441ff5134444 completed May 3, 2026, 10:23 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f7228d90888190be3ad818cdb75ed9 completed May 3, 2026, 10:25 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:13 p.m.