Triple

T15728524
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Frank Fay E381280 entity
Predicate birthName P65 FINISHED
Object Francis Anthony Donner
Francis Anthony Donner was the birth name of Frank Fay, an American stage and film actor and vaudeville comedian prominent in the early 20th century.
 E1173423 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: Francis Anthony Donner | Statement: [Frank Fay, birthName, Francis Anthony Donner]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Francis Anthony Donner
Context triple: [Frank Fay, birthName, Francis Anthony Donner]
  • A. Walter Lundin
    Walter Lundin was an American cinematographer best known for his work on silent-era comedies, particularly films starring Harold Lloyd.
  • B. William Emerson Ritter
    William Emerson Ritter was an American zoologist and marine biologist best known for establishing one of the world’s leading centers for ocean and earth science research.
  • C. Glenn E. Wallichs
    Glenn E. Wallichs was an American music industry executive and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and early leader of Capitol Records.
  • D. Daniel H. Mueggenborg
    Daniel H. Mueggenborg is an American Roman Catholic prelate who serves as the bishop of the Diocese of Reno in Nevada.
  • E. Paul Pfeiffer
    Paul Pfeiffer is the bespectacled, allergy-prone best friend of Kevin Arnold in the coming-of-age television series "The Wonder Years."
  • 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: Francis Anthony Donner
Triple: [Frank Fay, birthName, Francis Anthony Donner]
Generated description
Francis Anthony Donner was the birth name of Frank Fay, an American stage and film actor and vaudeville comedian prominent in the early 20th century.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Francis Anthony Donner
Target entity description: Francis Anthony Donner was the birth name of Frank Fay, an American stage and film actor and vaudeville comedian prominent in the early 20th century.
  • A. Walter Lundin
    Walter Lundin was an American cinematographer best known for his work on silent-era comedies, particularly films starring Harold Lloyd.
  • B. William Emerson Ritter
    William Emerson Ritter was an American zoologist and marine biologist best known for establishing one of the world’s leading centers for ocean and earth science research.
  • C. Glenn E. Wallichs
    Glenn E. Wallichs was an American music industry executive and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and early leader of Capitol Records.
  • D. Daniel H. Mueggenborg
    Daniel H. Mueggenborg is an American Roman Catholic prelate who serves as the bishop of the Diocese of Reno in Nevada.
  • E. Paul Pfeiffer
    Paul Pfeiffer is the bespectacled, allergy-prone best friend of Kevin Arnold in the coming-of-age television series "The Wonder Years."
  • 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_69d86d9cdb648190bf3171be0bd7d872 completed April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e04fb4cc0081909efe330339474017 completed April 16, 2026, 2:55 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ff82faa5508190a28e2a224d4a4a06 completed May 9, 2026, 6:54 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ff8388b3588190ae55c123bb19cb2c completed May 9, 2026, 6:57 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ff84125e808190a4d465d9effad639 completed May 9, 2026, 6:59 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:46 a.m.