Triple
T3724776
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Signetics |
E81722
|
entity |
| Predicate | foundedBy |
P104
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
David James
David James was an engineer and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the pioneering semiconductor company Signetics.
|
E381580
|
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: David James | Statement: [Signetics, foundedBy, David James]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David James Context triple: [Signetics, foundedBy, David James]
-
A.
Mark Hughes
Mark Hughes is a former Welsh professional footballer and manager best known as a prolific striker for Manchester United and as a key figure for the Wales national team.
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B.
Steven Davis
Steven Davis is a Northern Irish professional footballer and midfielder renowned for his long international career and captaincy of the Northern Ireland national team, as well as successful club spells with Rangers and Southampton.
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C.
Joey Barton
Joey Barton is an English former professional footballer and manager known for his combative midfield style and frequent controversies on and off the pitch.
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D.
Nicky Butt
Nicky Butt is a former Manchester United and England midfielder who later became a football coach and co-owner of lower-league club Salford City.
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E.
Joe Cole
Joe Cole is an English actor best known for his role as John Shelby in the television crime drama series "Peaky Blinders."
- 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: David James Triple: [Signetics, foundedBy, David James]
Generated description
David James was an engineer and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the pioneering semiconductor company Signetics.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: David James Target entity description: David James was an engineer and entrepreneur best known as a co-founder of the pioneering semiconductor company Signetics.
-
A.
Mark Hughes
Mark Hughes is a former Welsh professional footballer and manager best known as a prolific striker for Manchester United and as a key figure for the Wales national team.
-
B.
Steven Davis
Steven Davis is a Northern Irish professional footballer and midfielder renowned for his long international career and captaincy of the Northern Ireland national team, as well as successful club spells with Rangers and Southampton.
-
C.
Joey Barton
Joey Barton is an English former professional footballer and manager known for his combative midfield style and frequent controversies on and off the pitch.
-
D.
Nicky Butt
Nicky Butt is a former Manchester United and England midfielder who later became a football coach and co-owner of lower-league club Salford City.
-
E.
Joe Cole
Joe Cole is an English actor best known for his role as John Shelby in the television crime drama series "Peaky Blinders."
- 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_69ad8b1b7ef081908d2d381bbf54985a |
completed | March 8, 2026, 2:43 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69adcaf54af881908bd8d520595de061 |
completed | March 8, 2026, 7:16 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69b4ce1e303881909efc1c6735d6c12e |
completed | March 14, 2026, 2:55 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69b4cf1840bc81908a85642430ab5339 |
completed | March 14, 2026, 2:59 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69b4cf92e9c48190a3d87ba1f90548ec |
completed | March 14, 2026, 3:01 a.m. |
Created at: March 8, 2026, 3:34 p.m.