Triple

T2532841
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John W. Mauchly E56200 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object John
John is the given name of John W. Mauchly, the American physicist and co-inventor of the ENIAC computer.
E279311 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: John | Statement: [John W. Mauchly, givenName, John]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John
Context triple: [John W. Mauchly, givenName, John]
  • A. John
    John is traditionally regarded as the author of the New Testament’s Book of Revelation, a prophetic and apocalyptic text in Christian scripture.
  • B. John
    John is the given name of John Perry Barlow, the American poet, essayist, and co-founder of the Electronic Frontier Foundation known for his advocacy of digital rights.
  • C. John
    John is the given name of the renowned British mathematician John H. Conway, known for his work in group theory, number theory, and the invention of the Game of Life.
  • D. John
    John is the given name of John Nance Garner, who served as the 32nd vice president of the United States under President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
  • E. John
    John is the given name of John F. Sattler, likely referring to him in a more informal or abbreviated context.
  • 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: John
Triple: [John W. Mauchly, givenName, John]
Generated description
John is the given name of John W. Mauchly, the American physicist and co-inventor of the ENIAC computer.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John
Target entity description: John is the given name of John W. Mauchly, the American physicist and co-inventor of the ENIAC computer.
  • A. John
    John is the given first name of J. Presper Eckert, the American electrical engineer and co-inventor of the ENIAC computer.
  • B. John
    John is the given name of John McCarthy, the American computer scientist who coined the term "artificial intelligence" and was a pioneer in the field.
  • C. John
    John is the given first name of the influential British computer scientist Robin Milner, known for his pioneering work in programming language theory and process calculi.
  • D. John
    John is the given name of John R. Pierce, an American engineer and scientist known for his pioneering work in communications and satellite technology.
  • E. John
    John is the given name of John Cockcroft, a pioneering British physicist and Nobel laureate known for his work on nuclear physics and particle acceleration.
  • 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_69ab4a49b6508190bc467fbef4bac334 completed March 6, 2026, 9:42 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abd279cf108190b03fb6e0265f39d9 completed March 7, 2026, 7:23 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69af654aab208190adbc5fb6bd500106 completed March 10, 2026, 12:26 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69af67db8a048190ab9354fdff3f54b6 completed March 10, 2026, 12:37 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69af689f7c4c8190a26270c57da71146 completed March 10, 2026, 12:41 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:47 p.m.