Triple
T15872741
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Prefontaine |
E384869
|
entity |
| Predicate | portrays |
P264
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Frank Shorter
Frank Shorter is an American long-distance runner best known for winning the marathon gold medal at the 1972 Munich Olympics and helping spark the running boom in the United States.
|
E1183990
|
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: Frank Shorter | Statement: [Prefontaine, portrays, Frank Shorter]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frank Shorter Context triple: [Prefontaine, portrays, Frank Shorter]
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A.
John Landy
John Landy was an Australian middle-distance runner famed for being the second man to break the four-minute mile and for his sportsmanship in the 1956 Australian National Championships.
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B.
Edwin Moses
Edwin Moses is an American track and field legend best known for his dominance in the 400-meter hurdles, including an unprecedented winning streak and multiple Olympic gold medals.
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C.
Peter Snell
Peter Snell was a legendary New Zealand middle-distance runner and multiple Olympic gold medallist, renowned for his dominance in the 800m and 1500m during the 1960s.
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D.
Peter Snell
Peter Snell is a British film producer best known for his work on notable 1970s films, including the cult horror classic "The Wicker Man."
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E.
Tommy Smith
Tommy Smith is a former professional soccer player best known for his time in the North American Soccer League, including a notable stint with the Los Angeles Aztecs.
- 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: Frank Shorter Triple: [Prefontaine, portrays, Frank Shorter]
Generated description
Frank Shorter is an American long-distance runner best known for winning the marathon gold medal at the 1972 Munich Olympics and helping spark the running boom in the United States.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Frank Shorter Target entity description: Frank Shorter is an American long-distance runner best known for winning the marathon gold medal at the 1972 Munich Olympics and helping spark the running boom in the United States.
-
A.
John Landy
John Landy was an Australian middle-distance runner famed for being the second man to break the four-minute mile and for his sportsmanship in the 1956 Australian National Championships.
-
B.
Edwin Moses
Edwin Moses is an American track and field legend best known for his dominance in the 400-meter hurdles, including an unprecedented winning streak and multiple Olympic gold medals.
-
C.
Peter Snell
Peter Snell was a legendary New Zealand middle-distance runner and multiple Olympic gold medallist, renowned for his dominance in the 800m and 1500m during the 1960s.
-
D.
Peter Snell
Peter Snell is a British film producer best known for his work on notable 1970s films, including the cult horror classic "The Wicker Man."
-
E.
Tommy Smith
Tommy Smith is a former professional soccer player best known for his time in the North American Soccer League, including a notable stint with the Los Angeles Aztecs.
- 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_69d86da4e86481909f1325fdc971b5ec |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e155faefd08190af634867370796b3 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 9:34 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ffb59ddc488190ae6b6913f85005f6 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 10:30 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ffb62f3d8881908ede4a9a4b53bef2 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 10:33 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ffb6f3154481909632913f4d7cfdba |
completed | May 9, 2026, 10:36 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:51 a.m.