Triple
T14774906
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John B. Fenn |
E347233
|
entity |
| Predicate | familyName |
P18
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Fenn
Fenn is a surname most notably associated with John B. Fenn, the Nobel Prize–winning American chemist recognized for his work in mass spectrometry.
|
E1119528
|
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: Fenn | Statement: [John B. Fenn, familyName, Fenn]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fenn Context triple: [John B. Fenn, familyName, Fenn]
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A.
Woodruff
Woodruff is a surname most prominently associated with Judy Woodruff, a longtime American broadcast journalist and former anchor of the PBS NewsHour.
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B.
Fenno
Fenno is a family surname of English origin borne by individuals such as Olive Augusta Fenno Alger.
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C.
Pfeffer
Pfeffer is a German-origin surname borne by various notable individuals across fields such as academia, politics, and the arts.
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D.
Faydi
Faydi is a village located within the Shekhan District in the Kurdistan Region of northern Iraq.
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E.
Fainall
Fainall is a central, scheming antagonist in William Congreve’s Restoration comedy "The Way of the World," known for his manipulative and duplicitous nature.
- 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: Fenn Triple: [John B. Fenn, familyName, Fenn]
Generated description
Fenn is a surname most notably associated with John B. Fenn, the Nobel Prize–winning American chemist recognized for his work in mass spectrometry.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Fenn Target entity description: Fenn is a surname most notably associated with John B. Fenn, the Nobel Prize–winning American chemist recognized for his work in mass spectrometry.
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A.
Woodruff
Woodruff is a surname most prominently associated with Judy Woodruff, a longtime American broadcast journalist and former anchor of the PBS NewsHour.
-
B.
Fenno
Fenno is a family surname of English origin borne by individuals such as Olive Augusta Fenno Alger.
-
C.
Pfeffer
Pfeffer is a German-origin surname borne by various notable individuals across fields such as academia, politics, and the arts.
-
D.
Faydi
Faydi is a village located within the Shekhan District in the Kurdistan Region of northern Iraq.
-
E.
Fainall
Fainall is a central, scheming antagonist in William Congreve’s Restoration comedy "The Way of the World," known for his manipulative and duplicitous nature.
- 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_69d822e9b9e08190bedcc31a163fda82 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:06 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69dec815dd5081909e927911c06b2d66 |
completed | April 14, 2026, 11:04 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fe0cfd26fc81909fba39c8705437ed |
completed | May 8, 2026, 4:19 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fe17fc37ec8190b2e9c786a5e7843e |
completed | May 8, 2026, 5:06 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fe18786294819080ce5ee0d8af00c9 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 5:08 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 1:31 a.m.