Triple

T1796683
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Gardner E39619 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Richard N. Gardner
Richard N. Gardner was an American diplomat and legal scholar best known for serving as U.S. ambassador to Italy and Spain and for his influential work on international law and global governance.
E401658 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: Richard N. Gardner | Statement: [Gardner, hasNotableBearer, Richard N. Gardner]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard N. Gardner
Context triple: [Gardner, hasNotableBearer, Richard N. Gardner]
  • A. James A. Abrahamson
    James A. Abrahamson is a retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant general and aerospace engineer best known for directing NASA’s Space Shuttle program and leading the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization in the 1980s.
  • B. Alan M. Garber
    Alan M. Garber is an American physician-economist and academic leader known for his work in health policy and for serving in top administrative roles at Harvard University.
  • C. Thomas J. Biersteker
    Thomas J. Biersteker is an American political scientist and international relations scholar known for his work on global governance, sanctions, and international security.
  • D. Dennis J. Picard
    Dennis J. Picard was a prominent engineer and leader in radar technology whose contributions to the field led the IEEE to name its prestigious Medal for Radar Technologies and Applications in his honor.
  • E. Richard O. Covey
    Richard O. Covey is a retired U.S. Air Force officer and NASA astronaut who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions and helped lead the first Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission.
  • 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: Richard N. Gardner
Triple: [Gardner, hasNotableBearer, Richard N. Gardner]
Generated description
Richard N. Gardner was an American diplomat and legal scholar best known for serving as U.S. ambassador to Italy and Spain and for his influential work on international law and global governance.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Richard N. Gardner
Target entity description: Richard N. Gardner was an American diplomat and legal scholar best known for serving as U.S. ambassador to Italy and Spain and for his influential work on international law and global governance.
  • A. James A. Abrahamson
    James A. Abrahamson is a retired U.S. Air Force lieutenant general and aerospace engineer best known for directing NASA’s Space Shuttle program and leading the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization in the 1980s.
  • B. Alan M. Garber
    Alan M. Garber is an American physician-economist and academic leader known for his work in health policy and for serving in top administrative roles at Harvard University.
  • C. Thomas J. Biersteker
    Thomas J. Biersteker is an American political scientist and international relations scholar known for his work on global governance, sanctions, and international security.
  • D. Dennis J. Picard
    Dennis J. Picard was a prominent engineer and leader in radar technology whose contributions to the field led the IEEE to name its prestigious Medal for Radar Technologies and Applications in his honor.
  • E. Richard O. Covey
    Richard O. Covey is a retired U.S. Air Force officer and NASA astronaut who flew on multiple Space Shuttle missions and helped lead the first Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission.
  • 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_69a88632aa588190ba3978fde0db5bbd completed March 4, 2026, 7:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69aa653ef7f481908226ff71afca672a completed March 6, 2026, 5:25 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5334e25ec819090bdefaef44e849b completed March 14, 2026, 10:07 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5345b408c8190a68c530edd1efb1f completed March 14, 2026, 10:11 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5351fe4d081909c606f2ced0efbdc completed March 14, 2026, 10:14 a.m.
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:32 p.m.