Triple
T15071422
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Thornton, Colorado |
E379887
|
entity |
| Predicate | namedAfter |
P63
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Dan Thornton |
E379887
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Dan Thornton | Statement: [Thornton, Colorado, namedAfter, Dan Thornton]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dan Thornton Context triple: [Thornton, Colorado, namedAfter, Dan Thornton]
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A.
Dan Thornton
chosen
Dan Thornton was a mid-20th-century Colorado governor and rancher whose leadership and regional influence led to the city of Thornton, Colorado being named in his honor.
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B.
Neil McLellan
Neil McLellan is a British record producer and audio engineer best known for his work with electronic and dance acts such as The Prodigy.
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C.
Terry Murray
Terry Murray is a Canadian former NHL defenseman and head coach best known for leading the Philadelphia Flyers to the 1997 Stanley Cup Finals and for his long coaching career with multiple NHL teams.
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D.
Mark Skaife
Mark Skaife is a highly successful Australian racing driver best known for his multiple championship wins and prominence in touring car and V8 Supercars competition.
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E.
Keith McMillan
Keith McMillan is a music video director known for his work on notable projects such as the video for "Coming Up."
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69d85cd7683881908d405c1b5d7b4f7f |
completed | April 10, 2026, 2:13 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69dff7f86df48190b3a2cf441fefb477 |
completed | April 15, 2026, 8:41 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69fea5cff69c8190b6252509c1aa7ebb |
completed | May 9, 2026, 3:11 a.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:02 a.m.