Triple

T18237595
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Stephen Jay Gould E436720 entity
Predicate doctoralAdvisor P167 FINISHED
Object Norman Newell NE NERFINISHED

How this triple was built (3 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: Norman Newell | Statement: [Stephen Jay Gould, doctoralAdvisor, Norman Newell]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Norman Newell
Context triple: [Stephen Jay Gould, doctoralAdvisor, Norman Newell]
  • A. Norman Newell
    Norman Newell was a British record producer and lyricist known for crafting English-language lyrics for international songs and working with many prominent mid-20th-century artists.
  • B. Norman Z. McLeod
    Norman Z. McLeod was an American film director best known for his work on classic Hollywood comedies in the 1930s and 1940s, including films with the Marx Brothers and W.C. Fields.
  • C. Norman Rogers
    Norman Rogers, better known as Terminator X, is an American DJ and producer best known for his work with the influential hip hop group Public Enemy.
  • D. Norman Fowler
    Norman Fowler is a British Conservative politician who held several senior government posts, including serving as Health Secretary under Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and later as Lord Speaker of the House of Lords.
  • E. Norman Brown
    Norman Brown is a Grammy-winning American smooth jazz guitarist known for his soulful, R&B-influenced style and popular contemporary jazz recordings.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Norman Newell
Target entity description: Norman Newell was an influential American paleontologist and geologist known for his work on mass extinctions and the evolution of marine life.
  • A. Norman Newell
    Norman Newell was a British record producer and lyricist known for crafting English-language lyrics for international songs and working with many prominent mid-20th-century artists.
  • B. Norman Z. McLeod
    Norman Z. McLeod was an American film director best known for his work on classic Hollywood comedies in the 1930s and 1940s, including films with the Marx Brothers and W.C. Fields.
  • C. Norman Rogers
    Norman Rogers, better known as Terminator X, is an American DJ and producer best known for his work with the influential hip hop group Public Enemy.
  • D. Norman Fowler
    Norman Fowler is a British Conservative politician who held several senior government posts, including serving as Health Secretary under Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and later as Lord Speaker of the House of Lords.
  • E. Norman Brown
    Norman Brown is a Grammy-winning American smooth jazz guitarist known for his soulful, R&B-influenced style and popular contemporary jazz recordings.
  • F. None of above. chosen

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_69d8b91104e08190a8241f7d260a5162 completed April 10, 2026, 8:47 a.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69e4f7def3c48190a9a96c8b4911f0f3 completed April 19, 2026, 3:42 p.m.
Created at: April 10, 2026, 10:33 a.m.