Triple
T2951196
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Fairchild Semiconductor |
E79822
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Sherman Fairchild |
E173322
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: Sherman Fairchild | Statement: [Fairchild Semiconductor, foundedBy, Sherman Fairchild]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sherman Fairchild Context triple: [Fairchild Semiconductor, foundedBy, Sherman Fairchild]
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A.
Sherman Fairchild
chosen
Sherman Fairchild was an American industrialist and inventor who founded numerous technology companies and played a pivotal role in the early development of the semiconductor and aerospace industries.
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B.
William Fairchild
William Fairchild was a British screenwriter and film director active in the mid-20th century, known for his work on several notable war and drama films.
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C.
Owen D. Young
Owen D. Young was an American industrialist, lawyer, and businessman best known for founding RCA and for his influential role in international economic policy during the interwar period.
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D.
Hiram Bailey
Hiram Bailey was an individual significant enough in local history that the community of Bailey's Crossroads in Virginia was named in his honor.
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E.
Roger Sherman Loomis
Roger Sherman Loomis was an American medievalist and literary scholar best known for his influential research on Arthurian legend and its Celtic origins.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69ad8b1276588190a374a0b12e0f7bdf |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69ad98fbb7d4819081c241f3ff9165e5 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 3:42 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b432e95eb48190b51692cfbd7b22a6 |
completed | March 13, 2026, 3:53 p.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 2:57 p.m.