Triple

T4144745
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Étienne Gilson E89354 entity
Predicate influenced P9 FINISHED
Object Joseph Owens
Joseph Owens was a prominent 20th-century Canadian Thomist philosopher and scholar of medieval philosophy, especially known for his work on Aristotle and Aquinas.
E415279 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: Joseph Owens | Statement: [Étienne Gilson, influenced, Joseph Owens]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joseph Owens
Context triple: [Étienne Gilson, influenced, Joseph Owens]
  • A. Jesse Owens
    Jesse Owens was an American track and field athlete who won four gold medals at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, famously undermining Nazi racial ideology with his performances.
  • B. Luz Long
    Luz Long was a German long jumper best remembered for his sportsmanship and friendship with Jesse Owens during the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
  • C. Eric Liddell
    Eric Liddell was a Scottish sprinter and Christian missionary best known for winning the 400 metres gold medal at the 1924 Paris Olympics and for his principled refusal to run on Sunday.
  • D. Tommie Smith
    Tommie Smith is an American sprinter and civil rights activist best known for his raised-fist Black Power salute on the medal podium at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics.
  • E. Tommy Smith
    Tommy Smith is a former professional soccer player best known for his time in the North American Soccer League, including a notable stint with the Los Angeles Aztecs.
  • 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: Joseph Owens
Triple: [Étienne Gilson, influenced, Joseph Owens]
Generated description
Joseph Owens was a prominent 20th-century Canadian Thomist philosopher and scholar of medieval philosophy, especially known for his work on Aristotle and Aquinas.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Joseph Owens
Target entity description: Joseph Owens was a prominent 20th-century Canadian Thomist philosopher and scholar of medieval philosophy, especially known for his work on Aristotle and Aquinas.
  • A. Jesse Owens
    Jesse Owens was an American track and field athlete who won four gold medals at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, famously undermining Nazi racial ideology with his performances.
  • B. Luz Long
    Luz Long was a German long jumper best remembered for his sportsmanship and friendship with Jesse Owens during the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
  • C. Eric Liddell
    Eric Liddell was a Scottish sprinter and Christian missionary best known for winning the 400 metres gold medal at the 1924 Paris Olympics and for his principled refusal to run on Sunday.
  • D. Tommie Smith
    Tommie Smith is an American sprinter and civil rights activist best known for his raised-fist Black Power salute on the medal podium at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics.
  • E. Tommy Smith
    Tommy Smith is a former professional soccer player best known for his time in the North American Soccer League, including a notable stint with the Los Angeles Aztecs.
  • 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_69aed95785788190ae75bcf0cd1cafdf completed March 9, 2026, 2:29 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69af025e850c819085ec05b9d9b60712 completed March 9, 2026, 5:24 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b576d2f1788190847d38a384abbe67 completed March 14, 2026, 2:55 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b577ef7ed08190aca5f99d6abf1271 completed March 14, 2026, 2:59 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b578538e908190a2c7d9d80ec5ec99 completed March 14, 2026, 3:01 p.m.
Created at: March 9, 2026, 3:43 p.m.