Triple

T13580578
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Joseph Nicholson E324403 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object John
John is the given name of the acclaimed American actor and filmmaker John Joseph Nicholson, better known as Jack Nicholson.
E324403 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 | Statement: [John Joseph Nicholson, givenName, John]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John
Context triple: [John Joseph Nicholson, givenName, John]
  • A. John
    John is the first name of J. Michael Luttig, a prominent American conservative jurist and former federal appellate judge.
  • B. John
    John B. Magruder was a Confederate major general during the American Civil War, known for his leadership in the Peninsula Campaign and his flamboyant personality.
  • C. John
    John is the given name of John Copley, 1st Baron Lyndhurst, a prominent 19th-century British lawyer and politician who served three times as Lord Chancellor.
  • D. John
    John III, Duke of Brittany, was a 14th-century French nobleman who ruled the Duchy of Brittany and played a key role in the succession disputes that led to the Breton War of Succession.
  • E. John
    John is the given name of John André, the British Army officer and spymaster during the American Revolutionary War who was executed for his role in Benedict Arnold’s treason.
  • 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
Triple: [John Joseph Nicholson, givenName, John]
Generated description
John is the given name of the acclaimed American actor and filmmaker John Joseph Nicholson, better known as Jack Nicholson.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John
Target entity description: John is the given name of the acclaimed American actor and filmmaker John Joseph Nicholson, better known as Jack Nicholson.
  • A. John chosen
    John is the birth name of American actor and filmmaker Jack Nicholson, one of cinema’s most acclaimed and iconic performers.
  • B. John
    John is the given name of American actor John Goodman, renowned for his roles in film, television, and theater.
  • C. John
    John is the given name of American actor John Dall, known for his roles in classic films such as "Rope" and "Gun Crazy."
  • D. John
    John is the given name of the renowned American stage and film actor John Barrymore, a major star of the early 20th century.
  • E. John
    John is the given name of American actor John Phillip Law, known for his roles in films such as "Barbarella" and "The Golden Voyage of Sinbad."
  • F. None of above.

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_69d80769100c819099111274614f5ed2 completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dbb03052088190a2b68c106059828e completed April 12, 2026, 2:46 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f76babfb948190bc028450ddaa0b72 completed May 3, 2026, 3:37 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f77641e5308190a75bcffeb9bfd7b4 completed May 3, 2026, 4:22 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f779178dc48190bb0de790de30d8b0 completed May 3, 2026, 4:34 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:48 p.m.