Triple
T251654
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Office of War Information |
E5161
|
entity |
| Predicate | director |
P255
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Elmer Davis
Elmer Davis was an American news reporter, author, and government official best known for leading U.S. propaganda and information efforts during World War II.
|
E33560
|
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: Elmer Davis | Statement: [Office of War Information, director, Elmer Davis]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Elmer Davis Context triple: [Office of War Information, director, Elmer Davis]
-
A.
Lawrence Taylor
Lawrence Taylor is a legendary former NFL linebacker widely regarded as one of the greatest defensive players in football history.
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B.
John Riggins
John Riggins is a Hall of Fame NFL running back best known for his powerful rushing style and key role in leading Washington to victory in Super Bowl XVII.
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C.
Joe Theismann
Joe Theismann is a former NFL quarterback best known for leading Washington to a Super Bowl XVII victory and for his later work as a football broadcaster.
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D.
Art Monk
Art Monk is a Hall of Fame former NFL wide receiver best known for his prolific pass-catching career with Washington’s football team in the 1980s and early 1990s.
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E.
Dennis Johnson
Dennis Johnson was a Hall of Fame NBA guard renowned for his tenacious defense and clutch play, most notably as a key member of the Boston Celtics' 1980s championship teams.
- 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: Elmer Davis Triple: [Office of War Information, director, Elmer Davis]
Generated description
Elmer Davis was an American news reporter, author, and government official best known for leading U.S. propaganda and information efforts during World War II.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Elmer Davis Target entity description: Elmer Davis was an American news reporter, author, and government official best known for leading U.S. propaganda and information efforts during World War II.
-
A.
Lawrence Taylor
Lawrence Taylor is a legendary former NFL linebacker widely regarded as one of the greatest defensive players in football history.
-
B.
John Riggins
John Riggins is a Hall of Fame NFL running back best known for his powerful rushing style and key role in leading Washington to victory in Super Bowl XVII.
-
C.
Joe Theismann
Joe Theismann is a former NFL quarterback best known for leading Washington to a Super Bowl XVII victory and for his later work as a football broadcaster.
-
D.
Art Monk
Art Monk is a Hall of Fame former NFL wide receiver best known for his prolific pass-catching career with Washington’s football team in the 1980s and early 1990s.
-
E.
Dennis Johnson
Dennis Johnson was a Hall of Fame NBA guard renowned for his tenacious defense and clutch play, most notably as a key member of the Boston Celtics' 1980s championship teams.
- 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_69a257c4bf688190a46ebbf411ab7473 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 2:49 a.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a25d39eb3881909f435043c8697f13 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 3:12 a.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a3837479408190bb6e6f0eb6a7fe46 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 12:08 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a384140aec8190ab918512cf088464 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 12:11 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a3848c0ed08190acf0d0e33ca8b41c |
completed | March 1, 2026, 12:13 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 2:54 a.m.