Triple

T2676478
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ransom E. Olds E56472 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Olds
Olds is a surname most notably associated with American automobile industry pioneer Ransom E. Olds, founder of Oldsmobile and REO Motor Car Company.
 E287147 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: Olds | Statement: [Ransom E. Olds, familyName, Olds]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Olds
Context triple: [Ransom E. Olds, familyName, Olds]
  • A. Tolman
    Tolman is a surname most notably associated with Richard C. Tolman, an American physicist and physical chemist known for his work in statistical mechanics and cosmology.
  • B. Otis
    "Otis" is a hip-hop track by Jay-Z and Kanye West featuring a prominent Otis Redding sample, known for its celebratory tone and showcase of their lyrical chemistry.
  • C. Otis
    Otis is a globally recognized manufacturer of elevators, escalators, and moving walkways, known for pioneering vertical transportation technologies.
  • D. Otis
    Otis is a small rural town in western Massachusetts known for its forests, lakes, and outdoor recreation.
  • E. Otis
    Otis is a masculine given name most famously associated with legendary American soul singer Otis Redding.
  • 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: Olds
Triple: [Ransom E. Olds, familyName, Olds]
Generated description
Olds is a surname most notably associated with American automobile industry pioneer Ransom E. Olds, founder of Oldsmobile and REO Motor Car Company.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Olds
Target entity description: Olds is a surname most notably associated with American automobile industry pioneer Ransom E. Olds, founder of Oldsmobile and REO Motor Car Company.
  • A. Tolman
    Tolman is a surname most notably associated with Richard C. Tolman, an American physicist and physical chemist known for his work in statistical mechanics and cosmology.
  • B. Otis
    Otis is a masculine given name most famously associated with legendary American soul singer Otis Redding.
  • C. Otis
    "Otis" is a hip-hop track by Jay-Z and Kanye West featuring a prominent Otis Redding sample, known for its celebratory tone and showcase of their lyrical chemistry.
  • D. Otis
    Otis is a small rural town in western Massachusetts known for its forests, lakes, and outdoor recreation.
  • E. Otis
    Otis is a globally recognized manufacturer of elevators, escalators, and moving walkways, known for pioneering vertical transportation technologies.
  • 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_69ab4a4b13fc81909dfdb3f23da46832 completed March 6, 2026, 9:42 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69abd9b4a70481909d8b8242039c1cf2 completed March 7, 2026, 7:54 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69afa0638a9c8190b48ca5aa56eb66ff completed March 10, 2026, 4:38 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69afa0e714e08190aa873b8501c89479 completed March 10, 2026, 4:41 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69afa18335548190b186323227d55e63 completed March 10, 2026, 4:43 a.m.
Created at: March 6, 2026, 9:54 p.m.