Triple

T3240323
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Syl Apps E67950 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object Sylvanus
Sylvanus is the full given name of Canadian ice hockey legend Syl Apps, a Hall of Fame center known for his career with the Toronto Maple Leafs.
 E341100 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: Sylvanus | Statement: [Syl Apps, givenName, Sylvanus]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Sylvanus
Context triple: [Syl Apps, givenName, Sylvanus]
  • A. Mahlon
    Mahlon is a minor biblical figure in the Book of Ruth, known as one of Naomi’s sons and the first husband of Ruth.
  • B. Willard
    Willard is a masculine given name of Old English origin meaning "resolute" or "strong-willed."
  • C. Dedan
    Dedan is a biblical figure mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as a descendant of Abraham through Keturah and associated with an Arabian tribe or region known for trade.
  • D. Franklyn
    Franklyn is a given name and surname, used as a variant spelling of Franklin.
  • E. Jedediah
    Jedediah is a miniature cowboy figure who comes to life and provides comic relief and adventurous chaos in the "Night at the Museum" film series.
  • 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: Sylvanus
Triple: [Syl Apps, givenName, Sylvanus]
Generated description
Sylvanus is the full given name of Canadian ice hockey legend Syl Apps, a Hall of Fame center known for his career with the Toronto Maple Leafs.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Sylvanus
Target entity description: Sylvanus is the full given name of Canadian ice hockey legend Syl Apps, a Hall of Fame center known for his career with the Toronto Maple Leafs.
  • A. Mahlon
    Mahlon is a minor biblical figure in the Book of Ruth, known as one of Naomi’s sons and the first husband of Ruth.
  • B. Willard
    Willard is a masculine given name of Old English origin meaning "resolute" or "strong-willed."
  • C. Dedan
    Dedan is a biblical figure mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as a descendant of Abraham through Keturah and associated with an Arabian tribe or region known for trade.
  • D. Franklyn
    Franklyn is a given name and surname, used as a variant spelling of Franklin.
  • E. Jedediah
    Jedediah is a miniature cowboy figure who comes to life and provides comic relief and adventurous chaos in the "Night at the Museum" film series.
  • 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_69ad858d27348190abb61c280b4c86a9 completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adaef6430081909084589f6eea5c7e completed March 8, 2026, 5:16 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b2774f93448190b8493b457636ae48 completed March 12, 2026, 8:20 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b2786b7d388190ad0d97bd41a60543 completed March 12, 2026, 8:25 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b27c45f6b08190966fbc3fd28664ec completed March 12, 2026, 8:41 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:08 p.m.