Triple
T16619225
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Greylock Partners |
E403776
|
entity |
| Predicate | coFoundedBy |
P3263
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Bill Elfers |
—
|
NE NERFINISHED |
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: Bill Elfers | Statement: [Greylock Partners, coFoundedBy, Bill Elfers]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bill Elfers Context triple: [Greylock Partners, coFoundedBy, Bill Elfers]
-
A.
Bill Elfers
chosen
Bill Elfers was an American venture capitalist best known for co-founding the influential Silicon Valley and Boston-based firm Greylock Partners.
-
B.
Fred Schuler
Fred Schuler is a cinematographer best known for his work on films such as the 1980 comedy "Stir Crazy."
-
C.
Bill Damaschke
Bill Damaschke is an American film and theater producer and former DreamWorks Animation executive known for overseeing major animated features and later producing high-profile stage musicals.
-
D.
Ben Fankhauser
Ben Fankhauser is an American stage actor and singer best known for originating the role of Davey in the Broadway production of the musical "Newsies."
-
E.
Bill Wittliff
Bill Wittliff was an American screenwriter, author, and photographer best known for adapting and writing acclaimed Western-themed films and television miniseries.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (2 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_69d883897eb481909eaaa088ba9918d9 |
completed | April 10, 2026, 4:58 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e3754c934c8190a0a8ddd747681aa7 |
completed | April 18, 2026, 12:13 p.m. |
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:17 a.m.