Triple

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Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject NIO E323034 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object William Li
William Li is a Chinese entrepreneur best known as the founder and CEO of the electric vehicle company NIO.
E1044959 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: William Li | Statement: [NIO, foundedBy, William Li]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Li
Context triple: [NIO, foundedBy, William Li]
  • A. William Wang
    William Wang is a Taiwanese-American entrepreneur best known as the founder and longtime CEO of the consumer electronics company Vizio.
  • B. Edward Wang
    Edward Wang is an entrepreneur best known as a founder of the virtualization and cloud computing company VMware.
  • C. John Cheng
    John Cheng is a film producer best known for his work on the dark comedy movie "Horrible Bosses."
  • D. Ian Chen
    Ian Chen is a Taiwanese-American child actor best known for his roles in the TV series "Fresh Off the Boat" and the superhero film "Shazam!".
  • E. Stephen Wang
    Stephen Wang is an entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the film and television review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes.
  • 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: William Li
Triple: [NIO, foundedBy, William Li]
Generated description
William Li is a Chinese entrepreneur best known as the founder and CEO of the electric vehicle company NIO.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Li
Target entity description: William Li is a Chinese entrepreneur best known as the founder and CEO of the electric vehicle company NIO.
  • A. William Wang
    William Wang is a Taiwanese-American entrepreneur best known as the founder and longtime CEO of the consumer electronics company Vizio.
  • B. Edward Wang
    Edward Wang is an entrepreneur best known as a founder of the virtualization and cloud computing company VMware.
  • C. John Cheng
    John Cheng is a film producer best known for his work on the dark comedy movie "Horrible Bosses."
  • D. Ian Chen
    Ian Chen is a Taiwanese-American child actor best known for his roles in the TV series "Fresh Off the Boat" and the superhero film "Shazam!".
  • E. Stephen Wang
    Stephen Wang is an entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the film and television review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes.
  • 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_69d80766a21881909f21a1b7421d3b8a completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dbafb8e0cc8190b47f6aeb8ced470e completed April 12, 2026, 2:44 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f7549dda6481908e9305690488b1af completed May 3, 2026, 1:58 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f7555173d08190be887e81c148192e completed May 3, 2026, 2:01 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f756773b9c81908250ae7ffc2d8d99 completed May 3, 2026, 2:06 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:44 p.m.