Triple

T2634511
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Johnston typeface E59711 entity
Predicate digitizationBy P22918 FINISHED
Object Eiichi Kono
Eiichi Kono is a Japanese type designer best known for his work on the digital revival and refinement of the iconic Johnston typeface used across the London Underground.
E474175 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: Eiichi Kono | Statement: [Johnston typeface, digitizationBy, Eiichi Kono]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eiichi Kono
Context triple: [Johnston typeface, digitizationBy, Eiichi Kono]
  • A. Tatsuhiko Kawashima
    Tatsuhiko Kawashima is a Japanese academic and former professor best known as the father of Princess Kiko of the Japanese Imperial Family.
  • B. Shintaro Fujinami
    Shintaro Fujinami is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher known for his power arm and early stardom in Nippon Professional Baseball before moving to Major League Baseball.
  • C. Koichi Tanaka
    Koichi Tanaka is a Japanese engineer and Nobel Prize–winning chemist renowned for his pioneering work in mass spectrometry, particularly soft laser desorption ionization.
  • D. Keiji Shibazaki
    Keiji Shibazaki was an Imperial Japanese Navy rear admiral who led the island’s defenses and was killed during the World War II Battle of Tarawa.
  • E. Yūsaku Kamekura
    Yūsaku Kamekura was a pioneering Japanese graphic designer renowned for his modernist posters and visual identities, including iconic work for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.
  • 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: Eiichi Kono
Triple: [Johnston typeface, digitizationBy, Eiichi Kono]
Generated description
Eiichi Kono is a Japanese type designer best known for his work on the digital revival and refinement of the iconic Johnston typeface used across the London Underground.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Eiichi Kono
Target entity description: Eiichi Kono is a Japanese type designer best known for his work on the digital revival and refinement of the iconic Johnston typeface used across the London Underground.
  • A. Tatsuhiko Kawashima
    Tatsuhiko Kawashima is a Japanese academic and former professor best known as the father of Princess Kiko of the Japanese Imperial Family.
  • B. Shintaro Fujinami
    Shintaro Fujinami is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher known for his power arm and early stardom in Nippon Professional Baseball before moving to Major League Baseball.
  • C. Koichi Tanaka
    Koichi Tanaka is a Japanese engineer and Nobel Prize–winning chemist renowned for his pioneering work in mass spectrometry, particularly soft laser desorption ionization.
  • D. Keiji Shibazaki
    Keiji Shibazaki was an Imperial Japanese Navy rear admiral who led the island’s defenses and was killed during the World War II Battle of Tarawa.
  • E. Yūsaku Kamekura
    Yūsaku Kamekura was a pioneering Japanese graphic designer renowned for his modernist posters and visual identities, including iconic work for the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.
  • 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_69ab4ac8596c8190b34997e73d9e991c completed March 6, 2026, 9:44 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abdd1ca0248190aa15f80b2798524e completed March 7, 2026, 8:09 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be5c5e461c8190b4c7f728e2d8632c completed March 21, 2026, 8:52 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be5f2c3d0c819094a67f6728f2c1b2 completed March 21, 2026, 9:04 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be5fd33a3c81908b23f7a31bfea53c completed March 21, 2026, 9:07 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:50 p.m.