Triple
T3429766
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ultimate Software |
E72308
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Scott Scherr
Scott Scherr is an American entrepreneur best known as the founder and longtime CEO of the human capital management software company Ultimate Software.
|
E444477
|
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: Scott Scherr | Statement: [Ultimate Software, foundedBy, Scott Scherr]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Scott Scherr Context triple: [Ultimate Software, foundedBy, Scott Scherr]
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A.
Scott Ehrlich
Scott Ehrlich is a notable individual recognized for his contributions in his professional field, though specific widely known details about his work are not clearly established from the given information.
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B.
Ken Schretzmann
Ken Schretzmann is a film editor known for his work on major animated features, including Guillermo del Toro's stop-motion adaptation of Pinocchio.
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C.
Scott Devendorf
Scott Devendorf is an American bassist and multi-instrumentalist best known as a founding member of the indie rock band The National.
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D.
Kirk Schulz
Kirk Schulz is an American academic leader and engineer who serves as the president of Washington State University.
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E.
Brian Schmetzer
Brian Schmetzer is an American soccer coach best known for leading Seattle Sounders FC to multiple MLS Cup titles and establishing the club as a perennial league contender.
- 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: Scott Scherr Triple: [Ultimate Software, foundedBy, Scott Scherr]
Generated description
Scott Scherr is an American entrepreneur best known as the founder and longtime CEO of the human capital management software company Ultimate Software.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Scott Scherr Target entity description: Scott Scherr is an American entrepreneur best known as the founder and longtime CEO of the human capital management software company Ultimate Software.
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A.
Scott Ehrlich
Scott Ehrlich is a notable individual recognized for his contributions in his professional field, though specific widely known details about his work are not clearly established from the given information.
-
B.
Ken Schretzmann
Ken Schretzmann is a film editor known for his work on major animated features, including Guillermo del Toro's stop-motion adaptation of Pinocchio.
-
C.
Scott Devendorf
Scott Devendorf is an American bassist and multi-instrumentalist best known as a founding member of the indie rock band The National.
-
D.
Kirk Schulz
Kirk Schulz is an American academic leader and engineer who serves as the president of Washington State University.
-
E.
Brian Schmetzer
Brian Schmetzer is an American soccer coach best known for leading Seattle Sounders FC to multiple MLS Cup titles and establishing the club as a perennial league contender.
- 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_69ad85ae14308190bcbc25cfa0246c0b |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:20 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adb9bd61908190a7bdd01f24334fc3 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:02 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b65f07e50c8190be1d760f209c4aea |
completed | March 15, 2026, 7:26 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b6602e8ea88190aaa783df040efa73 |
completed | March 15, 2026, 7:30 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b6608392848190b0173dd3c43ee13d |
completed | March 15, 2026, 7:32 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:15 p.m.