Triple

T13787503
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject WJBK E331301 entity
Predicate callsignMeaning P15135 FINISHED
Object William J. Barden K
William J. Barden K is the namesake individual referenced in the callsign of the Detroit television station WJBK.
E1062408 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 J. Barden K | Statement: [WJBK, callsignMeaning, William J. Barden K]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William J. Barden K
Context triple: [WJBK, callsignMeaning, William J. Barden K]
  • A. Karl Brown
    Karl Brown was an early American cinematographer and filmmaker known for his pioneering work in the motion picture industry and involvement in establishing professional standards for cinematography.
  • B. Lindell Bates
    Lindell Bates is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Bates, though detailed public information about their life or achievements is limited.
  • C. Wilson Benge
    Wilson Benge was a British character actor, often cast as butlers or servants, who appeared in numerous Hollywood films during the early 20th century.
  • D. James Barnes
    James Barnes was a Union Army officer who served as a brigade and division commander in the V Corps during the American Civil War.
  • E. Max D. Barnes
    Max D. Barnes was an American country music songwriter known for penning numerous hits for major artists throughout the 1970s, 1980s, and early 1990s.
  • 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 J. Barden K
Triple: [WJBK, callsignMeaning, William J. Barden K]
Generated description
William J. Barden K is the namesake individual referenced in the callsign of the Detroit television station WJBK.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William J. Barden K
Target entity description: William J. Barden K is the namesake individual referenced in the callsign of the Detroit television station WJBK.
  • A. Karl Brown
    Karl Brown was an early American cinematographer and filmmaker known for his pioneering work in the motion picture industry and involvement in establishing professional standards for cinematography.
  • B. Lindell Bates
    Lindell Bates is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Bates, though detailed public information about their life or achievements is limited.
  • C. Wilson Benge
    Wilson Benge was a British character actor, often cast as butlers or servants, who appeared in numerous Hollywood films during the early 20th century.
  • D. James Barnes
    James Barnes was a Union Army officer who served as a brigade and division commander in the V Corps during the American Civil War.
  • E. Max D. Barnes
    Max D. Barnes was an American country music songwriter known for penning numerous hits for major artists throughout the 1970s, 1980s, and early 1990s.
  • 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_69d81c58feb08190a77bca8bf7d6d20f completed April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de0249e4f88190a80316394940627d completed April 14, 2026, 9 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69f7b07d872c81908f912263d8f7c80d completed May 3, 2026, 8:30 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69f7b230fb448190bc16a1d8732ff76f completed May 3, 2026, 8:38 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69f7b2c55e188190b0ea8fa400ff2dfc completed May 3, 2026, 8:40 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:11 p.m.