Triple

T16922954
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Edgar Thomson E410488 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object John
John is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, widely used in English-speaking countries and borne by numerous historical and contemporary figures.
E55602 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 Edgar Thomson, givenName, John]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John
Context triple: [John Edgar Thomson, givenName, John]
  • A. John
    John is the given name of John A. Roebling II, an American civil engineer and philanthropist from the prominent Roebling family associated with major bridge construction.
  • B. John
    John is the given first name of Johnny Kilbane, an American featherweight boxing champion from the early 20th century.
  • C. John
    John is the first name of Jack Phillips, the British wireless operator on the RMS Titanic who died during its sinking in 1912.
  • D. John
    John is the given name of John Bowen, a British novelist and playwright known for his crime and speculative fiction.
  • E. John
    John is the given name of John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale, a prominent 17th-century Scottish nobleman and statesman.
  • 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 Edgar Thomson, givenName, John]
Generated description
John is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, widely used in English-speaking countries and borne by numerous historical and contemporary figures.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John
Target entity description: John is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, widely used in English-speaking countries and borne by numerous historical and contemporary figures.
  • A. John chosen
    John is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, widely used in English-speaking countries and borne by numerous historical and contemporary figures.
  • B. John
    John is a common English surname borne by numerous individuals across various fields and cultures.
  • C. John
    John is the given name of the influential English philosopher John Locke, a key figure in empiricism and liberal political theory.
  • D. John
    John is the given name of John Adams, the second president of the United States and a prominent Founding Father.
  • E. John
    John is the given name of John Houseman, the Romanian-born British-American actor and producer known for his work in film, theater, and radio.
  • 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_69d886c7b1e481908c3766dfa8c13458 completed April 10, 2026, 5:12 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e3cdf06e8c81908028efef2faa6c6b completed April 18, 2026, 6:31 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_6a00cfc531c881908a33de8b491842ca completed May 10, 2026, 6:34 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_6a00d08aa3fc8190aa32e2dac41992c3 completed May 10, 2026, 6:38 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_6a00d12511c88190ab0d5925cf930c66 completed May 10, 2026, 6:40 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 5:30 a.m.