Triple
T2351162
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Pugh |
E47450
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableBearer |
P458
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
William Pugh
William Pugh is a computer scientist best known for inventing the skip list data structure and contributing to the Java Memory Model.
|
E259901
|
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: William Pugh | Statement: [Pugh, hasNotableBearer, William Pugh]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Pugh Context triple: [Pugh, hasNotableBearer, William Pugh]
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A.
John Pugh
John Pugh is a British Liberal Democrat politician who served as the Member of Parliament for Southport from 2001 to 2017.
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B.
David Furnish
David Furnish is a Canadian filmmaker and former advertising executive best known as the longtime partner and husband of musician Elton John.
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C.
Paul Givan
Paul Givan is a Democratic Unionist Party politician who served as First Minister of Northern Ireland.
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D.
Richard Riley
Richard Riley is an American politician and educator who served as U.S. Secretary of Education under President Bill Clinton and was previously governor of South Carolina.
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E.
Edward Almond
Edward Almond was a U.S. Army lieutenant general best known for leading X Corps during the Korean War, including its role in the Inchon Landing and subsequent operations.
- 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: William Pugh Triple: [Pugh, hasNotableBearer, William Pugh]
Generated description
William Pugh is a computer scientist best known for inventing the skip list data structure and contributing to the Java Memory Model.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: William Pugh Target entity description: William Pugh is a computer scientist best known for inventing the skip list data structure and contributing to the Java Memory Model.
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A.
John Pugh
John Pugh is a British Liberal Democrat politician who served as the Member of Parliament for Southport from 2001 to 2017.
-
B.
David Furnish
David Furnish is a Canadian filmmaker and former advertising executive best known as the longtime partner and husband of musician Elton John.
-
C.
Paul Givan
Paul Givan is a Democratic Unionist Party politician who served as First Minister of Northern Ireland.
-
D.
Richard Riley
Richard Riley is an American politician and educator who served as U.S. Secretary of Education under President Bill Clinton and was previously governor of South Carolina.
-
E.
Edward Almond
Edward Almond was a U.S. Army lieutenant general best known for leading X Corps during the Korean War, including its role in the Inchon Landing and subsequent operations.
- 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_69a88a1b678c8190bce986922ba60ce0 |
completed | March 4, 2026, 7:38 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69abc6f75d888190a2e41edaa532e83f |
completed | March 7, 2026, 6:34 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69aea884ac4c8190b484db995251c136 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 11:01 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69aea92cc66c81909a46b83200960fe2 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 11:04 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69aea9b8dff08190a09f0c965dfd6738 |
completed | March 9, 2026, 11:06 a.m. |
Created at: March 4, 2026, 7:54 p.m.