Triple

T16826540
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Red Barber E409033 entity
Predicate fullName P16 FINISHED
Object Walter Lanier Barber
Walter Lanier "Red" Barber was a pioneering American sportscaster best known for his iconic baseball play-by-play broadcasts for the Cincinnati Reds, Brooklyn Dodgers, and New York Yankees.
E1234706 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: Walter Lanier Barber | Statement: [Red Barber, fullName, Walter Lanier Barber]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter Lanier Barber
Context triple: [Red Barber, fullName, Walter Lanier Barber]
  • A. Floyd B. McKissick
    Floyd B. McKissick was an American civil rights leader, attorney, and head of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) who advocated for Black empowerment and urban development.
  • B. LeRoy Pope Walker
    LeRoy Pope Walker was the first Confederate States Secretary of War, overseeing the Confederate war effort at the outset of the American Civil War.
  • C. Charles M. Allen
    Charles M. Allen was a United States federal judge who served on the bench in Kentucky prior to the tenure of Judge John G. Heyburn II.
  • D. Arthur E. LaShelle
    Arthur E. LaShelle was an American cinematographer best known for his work on nature and documentary films, including Disney’s acclaimed documentary "The Vanishing Prairie."
  • E. Leroy S. Johnson
    Leroy S. Johnson was a prominent Mormon fundamentalist leader who guided the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints through much of the mid-20th century.
  • 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: Walter Lanier Barber
Triple: [Red Barber, fullName, Walter Lanier Barber]
Generated description
Walter Lanier "Red" Barber was a pioneering American sportscaster best known for his iconic baseball play-by-play broadcasts for the Cincinnati Reds, Brooklyn Dodgers, and New York Yankees.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Walter Lanier Barber
Target entity description: Walter Lanier "Red" Barber was a pioneering American sportscaster best known for his iconic baseball play-by-play broadcasts for the Cincinnati Reds, Brooklyn Dodgers, and New York Yankees.
  • A. Floyd B. McKissick
    Floyd B. McKissick was an American civil rights leader, attorney, and head of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) who advocated for Black empowerment and urban development.
  • B. LeRoy Pope Walker
    LeRoy Pope Walker was the first Confederate States Secretary of War, overseeing the Confederate war effort at the outset of the American Civil War.
  • C. Charles M. Allen
    Charles M. Allen was a United States federal judge who served on the bench in Kentucky prior to the tenure of Judge John G. Heyburn II.
  • D. Arthur E. LaShelle
    Arthur E. LaShelle was an American cinematographer best known for his work on nature and documentary films, including Disney’s acclaimed documentary "The Vanishing Prairie."
  • E. Leroy S. Johnson
    Leroy S. Johnson was a prominent Mormon fundamentalist leader who guided the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints through much of the mid-20th century.
  • 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_69d88394566c8190b3dcbdc72935f7fa completed April 10, 2026, 4:59 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3b31404c88190a3b2802842ca77eb completed April 18, 2026, 4:36 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00b29e48f881908489bd77a9caec97 completed May 10, 2026, 4:30 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00b3aafac08190b3e0181780f45392 completed May 10, 2026, 4:34 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00b46ab0608190bc59abb99842e6d4 completed May 10, 2026, 4:38 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:23 a.m.