Triple
T3504118
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Sheldon Roberts |
E74034
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasColleague |
P398
|
FINISHED |
| Object | Julius Blank |
E118497
|
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: Julius Blank | Statement: [Sheldon Roberts, hasColleague, Julius Blank]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Julius Blank Context triple: [Sheldon Roberts, hasColleague, Julius Blank]
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A.
Julius Blank
chosen
Julius Blank was an engineer and entrepreneur best known as one of the “Traitorous Eight” who left Shockley Semiconductor to co-found Fairchild Semiconductor, helping launch Silicon Valley’s semiconductor industry.
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B.
Walter Blume
Walter Blume was a German aircraft designer and former World War I fighter ace best known for his work on advanced Luftwaffe aircraft during the Second World War.
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C.
Josef Jennewein
Josef Jennewein was a German World War II Luftwaffe fighter ace and former Olympic alpine skier.
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D.
Rudolf von Slatin
Rudolf von Slatin was an Austrian-born soldier and colonial administrator in Sudan, known for serving under the Anglo-Egyptian administration and later chronicling his captivity under the Mahdist regime.
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E.
Peter Braun
Peter Braun is a relatively obscure individual whose primary public association is sharing the surname Braun, with no widely recognized distinguishing achievements or roles.
- 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_69ad85ce7a9c81909ddc5cf0cb67a6e3 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:21 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adbbf22b1c8190956141d8fb924210 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 6:12 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b373de0a34819096701e24409a08bb |
completed | March 13, 2026, 2:18 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:18 p.m.