Triple

T14088856
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Sikeston, Missouri E339069 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object John Sikes
John Sikes was an early settler or prominent local figure after whom the city of Sikeston, Missouri, was named.
E1101311 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 Sikes | Statement: [Sikeston, Missouri, namedAfter, John Sikes]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Sikes
Context triple: [Sikeston, Missouri, namedAfter, John Sikes]
  • A. Hugh Childers
    Hugh Childers was a 19th-century British Liberal politician and statesman who served in several senior government posts, including First Lord of the Admiralty and Chancellor of the Exchequer.
  • B. John McCallum
    John McCallum was an Australian actor and producer known for his work in film, theatre, and television, as well as for his long creative partnership with his wife, actress Googie Withers.
  • C. Sam J. Jones
    Sam J. Jones is an American actor best known for starring as the title character in the 1980 science fiction film "Flash Gordon."
  • D. John Steadman
    John Steadman is a name shared by several notable individuals, including figures in fields such as sports journalism and acting.
  • E. Philip Dimmitt
    Philip Dimmitt was a Texian military and political leader during the Texas Revolution, noted for his prominent role in early revolutionary activities and command responsibilities.
  • 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 Sikes
Triple: [Sikeston, Missouri, namedAfter, John Sikes]
Generated description
John Sikes was an early settler or prominent local figure after whom the city of Sikeston, Missouri, was named.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Sikes
Target entity description: John Sikes was an early settler or prominent local figure after whom the city of Sikeston, Missouri, was named.
  • A. Hugh Childers
    Hugh Childers was a 19th-century British Liberal politician and statesman who served in several senior government posts, including First Lord of the Admiralty and Chancellor of the Exchequer.
  • B. John McCallum
    John McCallum was an Australian actor and producer known for his work in film, theatre, and television, as well as for his long creative partnership with his wife, actress Googie Withers.
  • C. Sam J. Jones
    Sam J. Jones is an American actor best known for starring as the title character in the 1980 science fiction film "Flash Gordon."
  • D. John Steadman
    John Steadman is a name shared by several notable individuals, including figures in fields such as sports journalism and acting.
  • E. Philip Dimmitt
    Philip Dimmitt was a Texian military and political leader during the Texas Revolution, noted for his prominent role in early revolutionary activities and command responsibilities.
  • 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_69d81c687b0c819087fd9ed4198403f8 completed April 9, 2026, 9:38 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de5ee1ce88819091c983286289337e completed April 14, 2026, 3:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd6476c15881909881b9f85697a9b2 completed May 8, 2026, 4:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd6898a6108190a9c0f4e892014e33 completed May 8, 2026, 4:37 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd6953885881909f97ede8376af4eb completed May 8, 2026, 4:40 a.m.
Created at: April 9, 2026, 10:21 p.m.