Triple

T363272
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Genentech E7901 entity
Predicate foundedBy P104 FINISHED
Object Robert Swanson
Robert Swanson was an American venture capitalist and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and first CEO of the pioneering biotechnology company Genentech.
E49738 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: Robert Swanson | Statement: [Genentech, foundedBy, Robert Swanson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Swanson
Context triple: [Genentech, foundedBy, Robert Swanson]
  • A. Josh Harris
    Josh Harris is an American billionaire investor and sports team owner best known as a co-founder of Apollo Global Management and the principal owner of multiple professional franchises, including the NFL’s Washington Commanders.
  • B. Michael Rogers
    Michael Rogers is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and the arts, rather than referring to one singular widely recognized figure.
  • C. Sean Marks
    Sean Marks is a former NBA player and basketball executive best known for serving as the general manager who led the Brooklyn Nets’ roster rebuild in the late 2010s.
  • D. Robert Newman
    Robert Newman was an American engineer and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the influential technology and research firm Bolt Beranek and Newman (BBN).
  • E. Sam Zussman
    Sam Zussman is a sports and media executive who serves as a top business leader for the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets organization.
  • 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: Robert Swanson
Triple: [Genentech, foundedBy, Robert Swanson]
Generated description
Robert Swanson was an American venture capitalist and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and first CEO of the pioneering biotechnology company Genentech.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Robert Swanson
Target entity description: Robert Swanson was an American venture capitalist and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder and first CEO of the pioneering biotechnology company Genentech.
  • A. Josh Harris
    Josh Harris is an American billionaire investor and sports team owner best known as a co-founder of Apollo Global Management and the principal owner of multiple professional franchises, including the NFL’s Washington Commanders.
  • B. Michael Rogers
    Michael Rogers is a relatively common personal name shared by multiple individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and the arts, rather than referring to one singular widely recognized figure.
  • C. Sean Marks
    Sean Marks is a former NBA player and basketball executive best known for serving as the general manager who led the Brooklyn Nets’ roster rebuild in the late 2010s.
  • D. Robert Newman
    Robert Newman was an American engineer and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the influential technology and research firm Bolt Beranek and Newman (BBN).
  • E. Sam Zussman
    Sam Zussman is a sports and media executive who serves as a top business leader for the NBA’s Brooklyn Nets organization.
  • 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_69a2e7e880008190a6ad7e06e5d03007 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:04 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69a2ebd1016481909b8ba3b047a47145 completed Feb. 28, 2026, 1:21 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69a405f2a8108190a5d0398b7735661e completed March 1, 2026, 9:25 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69a4070f76308190bd898dcdb27f3277 completed March 1, 2026, 9:29 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69a40794523081908839f90446beba83 completed March 1, 2026, 9:32 a.m.
Created at: Feb. 28, 2026, 1:08 p.m.