Triple
T14606655
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Preston Gates & Ellis |
E342846
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableLawyer |
P109714
|
FINISHED |
| Object | William H. Gates Sr. |
E68408
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (3 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 H. Gates Sr. | Statement: [Preston Gates & Ellis, hasNotableLawyer, William H. Gates Sr.]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William H. Gates Sr. Context triple: [Preston Gates & Ellis, hasNotableLawyer, William H. Gates Sr.]
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A.
William H. Gates Sr.
chosen
William H. Gates Sr. was an American attorney and philanthropist best known as the father of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and as a key leader in shaping the vision and early work of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
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B.
Willard Gates
Willard Gates is a scheming, morally corrupt businessman and secondary antagonist in the 1942 film noir "This Gun for Hire."
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C.
Paul Allen
Paul Allen was an American entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist best known as the co-founder of Microsoft alongside Bill Gates.
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D.
Paul Allen
Paul Allen is a fictional Wall Street colleague of Patrick Bateman who becomes one of his prominent murder victims in Bret Easton Ellis’s novel and the film adaptation "American Psycho."
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E.
Bill Gates
Bill Gates is an American business magnate, software pioneer, and philanthropist who co-created the Windows operating system and later co-founded one of the world’s largest charitable foundations.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
PD
Predicate disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target predicate: hasNotableLawyer Context triple: [Preston Gates & Ellis, hasNotableLawyer, William H. Gates Sr.]
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A.
hasCounsel
Indicates that one entity serves as a legal advisor or representative (counsel) for another entity.
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B.
hasNotableJudge
Indicates that an entity is associated with a judge who is distinguished, prominent, or otherwise notable in some recognized way.
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C.
notableLawyer
chosen
Indicates that the subject is a lawyer who is distinguished or well-known for their legal work or reputation.
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D.
hasDefenseCounsel
Indicates that a person or party is represented or assisted by a defense attorney or legal counsel in a legal matter.
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E.
hasNotableDocument
Indicates that an entity is associated with a document that is considered significant, noteworthy, or of particular importance.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (4 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_69d822dec68081908c2553145c4051dc |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69deb44d327c8190a8d20568429d0f80 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 9:40 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fe64ea085c8190b308504fa11c731d |
completed | May 8, 2026, 10:34 p.m. |
| PD | Predicate disambiguation | batch_69de656f9f4c81909f815b6629a9ee39 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 4:03 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:25 a.m.