Triple
T20242489
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bushnell |
E498332
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object | James Bushnell |
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|
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: James Bushnell | Statement: [Bushnell, hasNotableBearer, James Bushnell]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Bushnell Context triple: [Bushnell, hasNotableBearer, James Bushnell]
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A.
William Royall
William Royall was an early colonial settler in New England whose surname became associated with a prominent American family and various place names.
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B.
Samuel Ballard
Samuel Ballard is a fictional barrister and conservative, somewhat pompous head of chambers in John Mortimer’s Rumpole of the Bailey stories.
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C.
Manasseh Cutler
Manasseh Cutler was an American clergyman, scientist, and politician best known for helping draft the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 and promoting the settlement of the Northwest Territory.
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D.
Benjamin Webster
Benjamin Webster was a prominent 19th-century English actor-manager and theatre proprietor known for his influential role in London's West End stage.
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E.
James Widdoes
James Widdoes is an American actor, director, and television producer best known for directing and producing numerous sitcoms, including extensive work on series like Two and a Half Men and Mom.
- 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: James Bushnell Target entity description: James Bushnell is a relatively obscure individual whose primary current distinction is sharing the Bushnell surname rather than broad public recognition for specific achievements.
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A.
William Royall
William Royall was an early colonial settler in New England whose surname became associated with a prominent American family and various place names.
-
B.
Samuel Ballard
Samuel Ballard is a fictional barrister and conservative, somewhat pompous head of chambers in John Mortimer’s Rumpole of the Bailey stories.
-
C.
Manasseh Cutler
Manasseh Cutler was an American clergyman, scientist, and politician best known for helping draft the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 and promoting the settlement of the Northwest Territory.
-
D.
Benjamin Webster
Benjamin Webster was a prominent 19th-century English actor-manager and theatre proprietor known for his influential role in London's West End stage.
-
E.
James Widdoes
James Widdoes is an American actor, director, and television producer best known for directing and producing numerous sitcoms, including extensive work on series like Two and a Half Men and Mom.
- 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_69da6274c58c81909c646eabed6f4f30 |
completed | April 11, 2026, 3:02 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69e6716f9d248190a145f6883827ebbe |
completed | April 20, 2026, 6:33 p.m. |
Created at: April 11, 2026, 11:40 p.m.