Triple

T3256845
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Donald Gordon Theatre E68316 entity
Predicate namedAfter P63 FINISHED
Object Donald Gordon
Donald Gordon was a prominent South African-born businessman and philanthropist known for founding the financial services group Liberty Life and for his major contributions to the arts and education.
E377621 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: Donald Gordon | Statement: [Donald Gordon Theatre, namedAfter, Donald Gordon]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Donald Gordon
Context triple: [Donald Gordon Theatre, namedAfter, Donald Gordon]
  • A. Gordon Dines
    Gordon Dines was a British cinematographer known for his work on mid-20th-century films, particularly comedies and dramas.
  • B. Gordon Heath
    Gordon Heath was an American actor, singer, and director known for his work on stage and in film, as well as for his influential career in Europe, particularly in France.
  • C. Gordon Davis
    Gordon Davis is a pseudonym used by E. Howard Hunt, the American intelligence officer and author involved in the Watergate scandal.
  • D. Christopher Gordon
    Christopher Gordon is an Australian composer best known for his orchestral film scores, including his acclaimed work on "Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World."
  • E. Gordon Sauer
    Gordon Sauer is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Sauer, though specific widely known public details about him are not readily available.
  • 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: Donald Gordon
Triple: [Donald Gordon Theatre, namedAfter, Donald Gordon]
Generated description
Donald Gordon was a prominent South African-born businessman and philanthropist known for founding the financial services group Liberty Life and for his major contributions to the arts and education.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Donald Gordon
Target entity description: Donald Gordon was a prominent South African-born businessman and philanthropist known for founding the financial services group Liberty Life and for his major contributions to the arts and education.
  • A. Gordon Dines
    Gordon Dines was a British cinematographer known for his work on mid-20th-century films, particularly comedies and dramas.
  • B. Gordon Heath
    Gordon Heath was an American actor, singer, and director known for his work on stage and in film, as well as for his influential career in Europe, particularly in France.
  • C. Gordon Davis
    Gordon Davis is a pseudonym used by E. Howard Hunt, the American intelligence officer and author involved in the Watergate scandal.
  • D. Christopher Gordon
    Christopher Gordon is an Australian composer best known for his orchestral film scores, including his acclaimed work on "Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World."
  • E. Gordon Sauer
    Gordon Sauer is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Sauer, though specific widely known public details about him are not readily available.
  • 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_69ad858f74408190bcbd07f967cd7bd0 completed March 8, 2026, 2:19 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69adaf68b280819087c302d454490c03 completed March 8, 2026, 5:18 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b48819b284819092e0a8db20d3e3a2 completed March 13, 2026, 9:56 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b48acb7dfc8190a862dce9a22c5c8f completed March 13, 2026, 10:08 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b4af2032188190b29939d5dc19ccd1 completed March 14, 2026, 12:43 a.m.
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:09 p.m.