Triple
T14891236
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | iStockphoto |
E359757
|
entity |
| Predicate | founder |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Bruce Livingstone
Bruce Livingstone is a Canadian entrepreneur best known for creating iStockphoto, one of the first and most influential online microstock photography marketplaces.
|
E1125849
|
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: Bruce Livingstone | Statement: [iStockphoto, founder, Bruce Livingstone]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bruce Livingstone Context triple: [iStockphoto, founder, Bruce Livingstone]
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A.
Colin Livingston
Colin Livingston is an individual associated with Asia, likely known for professional or organizational involvement connected to the region.
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B.
Ian Dalrymple
Ian Dalrymple was a British screenwriter and film producer noted for his acclaimed work in early 20th-century cinema, including an Academy Award-winning screenplay.
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C.
Andrew Buchan
Andrew Buchan is a British actor best known for his role as Mark Latimer in the acclaimed crime drama series "Broadchurch."
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D.
Andrew Burkle
Andrew Burkle was an American film producer and the son of billionaire investor and philanthropist Ron Burkle.
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E.
Forest Roberts
Forest Roberts was an influential figure in the performing arts and education community, commemorated by having a prominent theatre named in his honor.
- 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: Bruce Livingstone Triple: [iStockphoto, founder, Bruce Livingstone]
Generated description
Bruce Livingstone is a Canadian entrepreneur best known for creating iStockphoto, one of the first and most influential online microstock photography marketplaces.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bruce Livingstone Target entity description: Bruce Livingstone is a Canadian entrepreneur best known for creating iStockphoto, one of the first and most influential online microstock photography marketplaces.
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A.
Colin Livingston
Colin Livingston is an individual associated with Asia, likely known for professional or organizational involvement connected to the region.
-
B.
Ian Dalrymple
Ian Dalrymple was a British screenwriter and film producer noted for his acclaimed work in early 20th-century cinema, including an Academy Award-winning screenplay.
-
C.
Andrew Buchan
Andrew Buchan is a British actor best known for his role as Mark Latimer in the acclaimed crime drama series "Broadchurch."
-
D.
Andrew Burkle
Andrew Burkle was an American film producer and the son of billionaire investor and philanthropist Ron Burkle.
-
E.
Forest Roberts
Forest Roberts was an influential figure in the performing arts and education community, commemorated by having a prominent theatre named in his honor.
- 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_69d827980cbc8190a0c569ae3940a1d9 |
completed | April 9, 2026, 10:26 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ded5f883288190af602633fa7d6860 |
completed | April 15, 2026, 12:04 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fe6b61407481908a618d14c56d2abf |
completed | May 8, 2026, 11:01 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69fe6e21bdf481908dba4b745ed4be65 |
completed | May 8, 2026, 11:13 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69fe6ee69860819096a2448ab813dc1d |
completed | May 8, 2026, 11:16 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 2:10 a.m.