Triple

T13636060
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sterling family E325851 entity
Predicate hasNotableMember P304 FINISHED
Object John William Sterling E451499 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (2 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 William Sterling | Statement: [Sterling family, hasNotableMember, John William Sterling]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John William Sterling
Context triple: [Sterling family, hasNotableMember, John William Sterling]
  • A. John William Sterling chosen
    John William Sterling was an American lawyer and major benefactor of Yale University, best known for his substantial philanthropic contributions that funded several of the university’s landmark buildings and programs.
  • B. Charles Barrington
    Charles Barrington was an Irish mountaineer best known for leading the first successful ascent of the Eiger in the Swiss Alps in 1858.
  • C. Michael Eddington
    Michael Eddington is a former Starfleet security officer who becomes a prominent Maquis leader and recurring adversary to Captain Sisko in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.
  • D. Nicholas Gleaves
    Nicholas Gleaves is a British actor known for his work in television, film, and theatre, including roles in series such as "Scott & Bailey" and "The Crown."
  • E. Hugh Conway
    Hugh Conway is the introspective British diplomat who becomes the central figure in James Hilton’s novel "Lost Horizon," known for his journey to the utopian lamasery of Shangri-La.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 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_69d8076beddc8190a53156f5bea77f5e completed April 9, 2026, 8:09 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69dbc5a616dc81908b8c1213e1d4beed completed April 12, 2026, 4:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f78af297008190b12256c936714213 completed May 3, 2026, 5:50 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 9:51 p.m.