Triple

T14421503
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Jan Koum E357595 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Koum
Koum is the surname of Jan Koum, the Ukrainian-American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former CEO of WhatsApp.
E1099421 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: Koum | Statement: [Jan Koum, familyName, Koum]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Koum
Context triple: [Jan Koum, familyName, Koum]
  • A. Koufiya
    Koufiya is an Arabic typeface designed by Nadine Chahine, known for its contemporary interpretation of traditional Kufic calligraphy.
  • B. Bourkika
    Bourkika is a town and commune in northern Algeria, situated within the coastal Tipaza Province west of Algiers.
  • C. Kouloukonas
    Kouloukonas is a mountain range in the Rethymno region of Crete, Greece, known for its rugged terrain and traditional Cretan landscapes.
  • D. Kouneli
    Kouneli is a small Greek island in the Echinades group in the Ionian Sea.
  • E. Koubia
    Koubia is a town in the Middle Guinea region of Guinea that serves as an important local administrative and commercial center.
  • 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: Koum
Triple: [Jan Koum, familyName, Koum]
Generated description
Koum is the surname of Jan Koum, the Ukrainian-American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former CEO of WhatsApp.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Koum
Target entity description: Koum is the surname of Jan Koum, the Ukrainian-American entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and former CEO of WhatsApp.
  • A. Koufiya
    Koufiya is an Arabic typeface designed by Nadine Chahine, known for its contemporary interpretation of traditional Kufic calligraphy.
  • B. Bourkika
    Bourkika is a town and commune in northern Algeria, situated within the coastal Tipaza Province west of Algiers.
  • C. Kouloukonas
    Kouloukonas is a mountain range in the Rethymno region of Crete, Greece, known for its rugged terrain and traditional Cretan landscapes.
  • D. Kouneli
    Kouneli is a small Greek island in the Echinades group in the Ionian Sea.
  • E. Koubia
    Koubia is a town in the Middle Guinea region of Guinea that serves as an important local administrative and commercial center.
  • 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_69d82793421c8190861eb0e673b085de completed April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69de91102c3c81908f571a1fff3bdd47 completed April 14, 2026, 7:10 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69fd5bcb131c8190935d9bacb1afc995 completed May 8, 2026, 3:43 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69fd5e188a148190bb166b7d50ad3b46 completed May 8, 2026, 3:52 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69fd5ea592cc8190a47a2f6a511c0549 completed May 8, 2026, 3:55 a.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:18 a.m.