Triple
T13806359
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Ferguson Sr. |
E331769
|
entity |
| Predicate | fullName |
P16
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John Bowie Ferguson
John Bowie Ferguson is an individual whose full legal name distinguishes him from others sharing the Ferguson surname, including his father, John Ferguson Sr.
|
E1072606
|
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 Bowie Ferguson | Statement: [John Ferguson Sr., fullName, John Bowie Ferguson]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Bowie Ferguson Context triple: [John Ferguson Sr., fullName, John Bowie Ferguson]
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A.
James Gillespie
James Gillespie was a 19th-century Texas figure, likely a politician or military leader, honored as the namesake of Gillespie County.
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B.
Francis Wallace Burns
Francis Wallace Burns was one of the sons of the famed Scottish poet Robert Burns, remembered primarily through his connection to his father's legacy.
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C.
William Nathan Boyd
William Nathan Boyd is a Scottish actor and musician best known for playing the hobbit Peregrin "Pippin" Took in the "Lord of the Rings" film trilogy.
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D.
John H. Ferguson
John H. Ferguson was the Louisiana judge whose ruling upholding racial segregation in the Plessy v. Ferguson case led to the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark “separate but equal” decision.
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E.
William Archibald
William Archibald was a Trinidad-born American playwright and screenwriter best known for his stage play "The Innocents," which he adapted from Henry James's "The Turn of the Screw."
- 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 Bowie Ferguson Triple: [John Ferguson Sr., fullName, John Bowie Ferguson]
Generated description
John Bowie Ferguson is an individual whose full legal name distinguishes him from others sharing the Ferguson surname, including his father, John Ferguson Sr.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Bowie Ferguson Target entity description: John Bowie Ferguson is an individual whose full legal name distinguishes him from others sharing the Ferguson surname, including his father, John Ferguson Sr.
-
A.
James Gillespie
James Gillespie was a 19th-century Texas figure, likely a politician or military leader, honored as the namesake of Gillespie County.
-
B.
Francis Wallace Burns
Francis Wallace Burns was one of the sons of the famed Scottish poet Robert Burns, remembered primarily through his connection to his father's legacy.
-
C.
William Nathan Boyd
William Nathan Boyd is a Scottish actor and musician best known for playing the hobbit Peregrin "Pippin" Took in the "Lord of the Rings" film trilogy.
-
D.
John H. Ferguson
John H. Ferguson was the Louisiana judge whose ruling upholding racial segregation in the Plessy v. Ferguson case led to the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark “separate but equal” decision.
-
E.
William Archibald
William Archibald was a Trinidad-born American playwright and screenwriter best known for his stage play "The Innocents," which he adapted from Henry James's "The Turn of the Screw."
- 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_69d81c59f8808190a851bc56afdc55e9 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69de026d98108190acf366a36d97bf92 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 9:01 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fba1ba309c81908d83ba7efc663787 |
completed | May 6, 2026, 8:16 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fba5bff3b88190b5fcf3834e419b72 |
completed | May 6, 2026, 8:34 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fba9af1e0c81908d4013410e76535a |
completed | May 6, 2026, 8:50 p.m. |
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:12 p.m.