Triple

T14612670
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Owings E342998 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Alvin M. Owings
Alvin M. Owings is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Owings.
E1163062 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: Alvin M. Owings | Statement: [Owings, hasNotableBearer, Alvin M. Owings]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alvin M. Owings
Context triple: [Owings, hasNotableBearer, Alvin M. Owings]
  • A. Ernest P. Worrell
    Ernest P. Worrell is a bumbling yet lovable fictional character from a series of comedy films and commercials, known for his catchphrase-laden antics and portrayal by actor Jim Varney.
  • B. Hilton A. Green
    Hilton A. Green was an American film and television producer best known for his work on major studio projects, including serving as a producer on "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York."
  • C. Maurice F. Smith
    Maurice F. Smith was the first husband of American singer and television personality Dinah Shore, known primarily in relation to her early personal life.
  • D. Arland D. Williams Jr.
    Arland D. Williams Jr. was an American passenger who became known for his heroic self-sacrifice during the 1982 Air Florida Flight 90 crash in Washington, D.C., repeatedly passing rescue lines to others before drowning.
  • E. Elmer A. Carter
    Elmer A. Carter was an American social worker and civil rights advocate who became a prominent New York State official and influential voice on race relations and labor issues.
  • 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: Alvin M. Owings
Triple: [Owings, hasNotableBearer, Alvin M. Owings]
Generated description
Alvin M. Owings is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Owings.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Alvin M. Owings
Target entity description: Alvin M. Owings is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Owings.
  • A. Ernest P. Worrell
    Ernest P. Worrell is a bumbling yet lovable fictional character from a series of comedy films and commercials, known for his catchphrase-laden antics and portrayal by actor Jim Varney.
  • B. Hilton A. Green
    Hilton A. Green was an American film and television producer best known for his work on major studio projects, including serving as a producer on "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York."
  • C. Maurice F. Smith
    Maurice F. Smith was the first husband of American singer and television personality Dinah Shore, known primarily in relation to her early personal life.
  • D. Arland D. Williams Jr.
    Arland D. Williams Jr. was an American passenger who became known for his heroic self-sacrifice during the 1982 Air Florida Flight 90 crash in Washington, D.C., repeatedly passing rescue lines to others before drowning.
  • E. Elmer A. Carter
    Elmer A. Carter was an American social worker and civil rights advocate who became a prominent New York State official and influential voice on race relations and labor issues.
  • 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_69d822dec68081908c2553145c4051dc completed April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69deb450e6588190a94488d8e71888c8 completed April 14, 2026, 9:40 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff453e3d3081909f6b6e8b67a824ac completed May 9, 2026, 2:31 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff46e4771881909f1dc8c9d5e7e411 completed May 9, 2026, 2:38 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff471fe76081909189dc5f1e2453e6 completed May 9, 2026, 2:39 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:25 a.m.