Triple
T14757756
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Herbert Ross |
E346774
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Ross
Ross is a common surname of Scottish and English origin borne by numerous notable figures across fields such as entertainment, politics, and sports.
|
E87043
|
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: Ross | Statement: [Herbert Ross, familyName, Ross]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ross Context triple: [Herbert Ross, familyName, Ross]
-
A.
John
John is the husband of Martha Rainsborough.
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B.
John
John is the given name of John Henry Patterson, an American industrialist and founder of the National Cash Register Company.
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C.
John
John B. Magruder was a Confederate major general during the American Civil War, known for his leadership in the Peninsula Campaign and his flamboyant personality.
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D.
John
John is the given name of Sir John Woodville, a 15th-century English nobleman associated with the influential Woodville family during the Wars of the Roses.
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E.
John
John is the given name of John Sharp, who served as the Archbishop of York in the Church of England during the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
- 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: Ross Triple: [Herbert Ross, familyName, Ross]
Generated description
Ross is a common surname of Scottish and English origin borne by numerous notable figures across fields such as entertainment, politics, and sports.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ross Target entity description: Ross is a common surname of Scottish and English origin borne by numerous notable figures across fields such as entertainment, politics, and sports.
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A.
Ross
chosen
Ross is a common Scottish-origin surname borne by numerous notable figures across fields such as politics, science, arts, and sports.
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B.
Ross
Ross is a small, affluent residential town in Marin County, California, known for its wooded setting and quiet, upscale character.
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C.
Ross
Ross is a historic region in the Scottish Highlands traditionally associated with Clan Ross and known for its rugged landscapes and coastal scenery.
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D.
John
John is the husband of Martha Rainsborough.
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E.
John
John is the given name of John Henry Patterson, an American industrialist and founder of the National Cash Register Company.
- F. None of above.
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_69d822e8896c819091169882f9b20486 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69dec7f0f5a48190af008352c26574d7 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 11:04 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fe0ced0e2c8190a13e3b43e4d35560 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 4:18 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fe15f78180819088c7be010ef27029 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 4:57 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fe165c1f188190963f9b78272f41f7 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 4:59 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:30 a.m.