Triple
T22640840
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Donald Neil Johnston |
E558819
|
entity |
| Predicate | alsoKnownAs |
P39
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Neil Johnston |
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NE NERFINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Neil Johnston | Statement: [Donald Neil Johnston, alsoKnownAs, Neil Johnston]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Neil Johnston Context triple: [Donald Neil Johnston, alsoKnownAs, Neil Johnston]
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A.
Neil Johnston
chosen
Neil Johnston was a dominant 1950s NBA center and Hall of Famer known for leading the league in scoring with the Philadelphia Warriors.
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B.
Neil Johnston
Neil Johnston is the husband of English actress Sue Johnston, known for her roles in television series such as "Brookside" and "The Royle Family."
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C.
Michael C. Malin
Michael C. Malin is an American planetary geologist and space scientist best known for leading the development of imaging systems for NASA Mars missions.
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D.
Alan Johnston
Alan Johnston is a telecommunications engineer and VoIP security expert known for his contributions to secure real-time communication protocols such as ZRTP.
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E.
Edward Mayne
Edward Mayne was the son of Sir Richard Mayne, a prominent 19th-century British lawyer and joint first Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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_69e24547f7fc819086e2c4ba3b979657 |
completed | April 17, 2026, 2:35 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69f170116fe881908178cffef26e3ae7 |
completed | April 29, 2026, 2:42 a.m. |
Created at: April 17, 2026, 3:04 p.m.