Triple
T15974385
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Francis Welch Jr. |
E387406
|
entity |
| Predicate | givenName |
P17
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
John
John is the given name of John Francis Welch Jr., the influential former CEO of General Electric.
|
E386530
|
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: John | Statement: [John Francis Welch Jr., givenName, John]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Context triple: [John Francis Welch Jr., givenName, John]
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A.
John
John is the given name of John J. Pershing, the famed American general who led the American Expeditionary Forces in World War I.
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B.
John
John is the given first name of Johnny Kilbane, an American featherweight boxing champion from the early 20th century.
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C.
John
John is the given name of John Albert William Spencer-Churchill, a British aristocrat and 10th Duke of Marlborough.
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D.
John
John is the given first name of the 19th-century English theologian and social reformer Frederick Denison Maurice.
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E.
John
John is the given name of John Cornford, a British poet and communist who was killed while fighting in the Spanish Civil War.
- 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: John Triple: [John Francis Welch Jr., givenName, John]
Generated description
John is the given name of John Francis Welch Jr., the influential former CEO of General Electric.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Target entity description: John is the given name of John Francis Welch Jr., the influential former CEO of General Electric.
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A.
John
chosen
John is the given first name of Jack Welch, the influential former CEO of General Electric known for his aggressive management style and corporate restructuring.
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B.
John
John is the given name of John Sculley, the former Apple CEO and prominent American business executive.
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C.
John
John is the given name of John J. Raskob, the American businessman and financier known for his role in the development of the Empire State Building and his leadership at General Motors and DuPont.
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D.
John
John is the given name of John D. Rockefeller, the American industrialist and philanthropist who founded Standard Oil and became one of the wealthiest individuals in history.
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E.
John
John is the given name of John F. Kelly, a retired U.S. Marine Corps general and former White House Chief of Staff.
- F. None of above.
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_69d86da94ccc819083d187f5dc6a123e |
completed | April 10, 2026, 3:25 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e1572b667c8190b28d0556e45422bb |
completed | April 16, 2026, 9:39 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69ffbe84f4888190b3fdb5f32763f78d |
completed | May 9, 2026, 11:08 p.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69ffbfcbe93c819097df2c4da159b352 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 11:14 p.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69ffc09df25481908674f306b0f96f95 |
completed | May 9, 2026, 11:17 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 4:54 a.m.