Triple
T294799
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | ESPN |
E6069
|
entity |
| Predicate | founder |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Bill Rasmussen
Bill Rasmussen is an American sports broadcasting executive best known for creating ESPN, the first 24-hour cable sports television network.
|
E52434
|
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: Bill Rasmussen | Statement: [ESPN, founder, Bill Rasmussen]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bill Rasmussen Context triple: [ESPN, founder, Bill Rasmussen]
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A.
Jonathan Corwin
Jonathan Corwin was a 17th-century Massachusetts magistrate best known as one of the judges who presided over the Salem witch trials.
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B.
James Rogers
James Rogers is a common personal name shared by numerous individuals across various fields, including politics, academia, sports, and the arts.
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C.
David Drumlin
David Drumlin is a high-ranking government science advisor and political figure in the science fiction film "Contact," often serving as a skeptical foil to the protagonist Ellie Arroway.
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D.
Ted Kulongoski
Ted Kulongoski is an American Democratic politician and attorney who served as the 36th governor of Oregon from 2003 to 2011.
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E.
Tom Werner
Tom Werner is an American television producer and businessman best known as a co-owner and chairman of the Boston Red Sox and Liverpool FC.
- 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: Bill Rasmussen Triple: [ESPN, founder, Bill Rasmussen]
Generated description
Bill Rasmussen is an American sports broadcasting executive best known for creating ESPN, the first 24-hour cable sports television network.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bill Rasmussen Target entity description: Bill Rasmussen is an American sports broadcasting executive best known for creating ESPN, the first 24-hour cable sports television network.
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A.
Jonathan Corwin
Jonathan Corwin was a 17th-century Massachusetts magistrate best known as one of the judges who presided over the Salem witch trials.
-
B.
James Rogers
James Rogers is a common personal name shared by numerous individuals across various fields, including politics, academia, sports, and the arts.
-
C.
David Drumlin
David Drumlin is a high-ranking government science advisor and political figure in the science fiction film "Contact," often serving as a skeptical foil to the protagonist Ellie Arroway.
-
D.
Ted Kulongoski
Ted Kulongoski is an American Democratic politician and attorney who served as the 36th governor of Oregon from 2003 to 2011.
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E.
Tom Werner
Tom Werner is an American television producer and businessman best known as a co-owner and chairman of the Boston Red Sox and Liverpool FC.
- 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_69a2e79114b081909490b3bf5a5dbb51 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:03 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69a2e978420881908488df342a7d5e90 |
completed | Feb. 28, 2026, 1:11 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69a41b4344f081909306258971f45687 |
completed | March 1, 2026, 10:56 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69a41d47489481908df06a05878f1d5c |
completed | March 1, 2026, 11:04 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69a422dcf12c81908277fe99e029fa8d |
completed | March 1, 2026, 11:28 a.m. |
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:06 p.m.