Triple

T13788010
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject DuMont Television Network E331315 entity
Predicate notableExecutive P1918 FINISHED
Object Ted Bergmann
Ted Bergmann was an American television executive best known for helping to pioneer early U.S. commercial broadcasting and programming during the formative years of network TV.
E1080798 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: Ted Bergmann | Statement: [DuMont Television Network, notableExecutive, Ted Bergmann]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ted Bergmann
Context triple: [DuMont Television Network, notableExecutive, Ted Bergmann]
  • A. Fred Schuler
    Fred Schuler is a cinematographer best known for his work on films such as the 1980 comedy "Stir Crazy."
  • B. Paul Biegler
    Paul Biegler is a small-town Michigan lawyer and the central protagonist of the courtroom drama novel and film "Anatomy of a Murder."
  • C. Erich Bergen
    Erich Bergen is an American actor and singer best known for his role as Blake Moran on the political drama series "Madam Secretary" and for portraying Bob Gaudio in the film adaptation of the musical "Jersey Boys."
  • D. Carl Braun
    Carl Braun was a prominent American professional basketball player of the 1940s and 1950s, best known as a star guard for the New York Knicks and later a Hall of Famer.
  • E. Bud Bergstein
    Bud Bergstein is a central character in the television series "Grace and Frankie," known as one of Sol and Robert's sons who often serves as a grounded, responsible presence amid his family's chaos.
  • 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: Ted Bergmann
Triple: [DuMont Television Network, notableExecutive, Ted Bergmann]
Generated description
Ted Bergmann was an American television executive best known for helping to pioneer early U.S. commercial broadcasting and programming during the formative years of network TV.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ted Bergmann
Target entity description: Ted Bergmann was an American television executive best known for helping to pioneer early U.S. commercial broadcasting and programming during the formative years of network TV.
  • A. Fred Schuler
    Fred Schuler is a cinematographer best known for his work on films such as the 1980 comedy "Stir Crazy."
  • B. Paul Biegler
    Paul Biegler is a small-town Michigan lawyer and the central protagonist of the courtroom drama novel and film "Anatomy of a Murder."
  • C. Erich Bergen
    Erich Bergen is an American actor and singer best known for his role as Blake Moran on the political drama series "Madam Secretary" and for portraying Bob Gaudio in the film adaptation of the musical "Jersey Boys."
  • D. Carl Braun
    Carl Braun was a prominent American professional basketball player of the 1940s and 1950s, best known as a star guard for the New York Knicks and later a Hall of Famer.
  • E. Bud Bergstein
    Bud Bergstein is a central character in the television series "Grace and Frankie," known as one of Sol and Robert's sons who often serves as a grounded, responsible presence amid his family's chaos.
  • 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_69fcd08a3a1481908400e3e55bf38aac completed May 7, 2026, 5:48 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fcd288bd5881908f6a442201c5beea completed May 7, 2026, 5:57 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fcd3ad7be8819094fc71c9f44fb4cb completed May 7, 2026, 6:02 p.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:11 p.m.