Triple
T22131783
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Bill Ward |
E546920
|
entity |
| Predicate | birthName |
P65
|
FINISHED |
| Object | William Thomas Ward |
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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: William Thomas Ward | Statement: [Bill Ward, birthName, William Thomas Ward]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Thomas Ward Context triple: [Bill Ward, birthName, William Thomas Ward]
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A.
George Ward
George Ward was a British Conservative politician who served in senior government roles during the mid-20th century, including as Minister of Supply.
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B.
George Ward
George Ward is known as the stepfather of former professional boxer Dicky Eklund, who was portrayed in the film "The Fighter."
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C.
Alan Ward
Alan Ward is a determined and idealistic FBI agent in the film "Mississippi Burning," who leads a federal investigation into the racially motivated murders of civil rights workers in 1960s Mississippi.
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D.
Marcus L. Ward
Marcus L. Ward was a 19th-century American politician who served as Governor of New Jersey and later as a U.S. Congressman.
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E.
Phil Ward
Phil Ward is a musician best known as a member of the British electronic big beat group Lo-Fidelity Allstars.
- 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: William Thomas Ward Target entity description: William Thomas Ward, better known as Bill Ward, is an English drummer and co-founder of the pioneering heavy metal band Black Sabbath.
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A.
George Ward
George Ward was a British Conservative politician who served in senior government roles during the mid-20th century, including as Minister of Supply.
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B.
George Ward
George Ward is known as the stepfather of former professional boxer Dicky Eklund, who was portrayed in the film "The Fighter."
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C.
Alan Ward
Alan Ward is a determined and idealistic FBI agent in the film "Mississippi Burning," who leads a federal investigation into the racially motivated murders of civil rights workers in 1960s Mississippi.
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D.
Marcus L. Ward
Marcus L. Ward was a 19th-century American politician who served as Governor of New Jersey and later as a U.S. Congressman.
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E.
Phil Ward
Phil Ward is a musician best known as a member of the British electronic big beat group Lo-Fidelity Allstars.
- 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_69e11e39bf348190b541bfa16a7b71e0 |
completed | April 16, 2026, 5:36 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f1298746888190967b4e3ae0558e9e |
completed | April 28, 2026, 9:41 p.m. |
Created at: April 16, 2026, 8:32 p.m.