Triple

T4217687
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject 1980 Winter Olympics E94259 entity
Predicate olympicCauldronLighter P10390 FINISHED
Object Charles Kerr
Charles Kerr is an athlete best known for lighting the Olympic cauldron at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid.
E424188 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: Charles Kerr | Statement: [1980 Winter Olympics, olympicCauldronLighter, Charles Kerr]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Kerr
Context triple: [1980 Winter Olympics, olympicCauldronLighter, Charles Kerr]
  • A. William Kerr
    William Kerr is a film editor known for his work on major Hollywood comedies, including "The Five-Year Engagement."
  • B. William Kerr
    William Kerr was a Scottish gardener and plant collector for the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, known for introducing numerous Asian plant species to Europe.
  • C. William McGregor
    William McGregor was a Scottish football administrator best known for initiating and organizing the creation of the English Football League in 1888.
  • D. Charles Alling Gifford
    Charles Alling Gifford was an American architect known for designing prominent early 20th-century resort hotels and other large-scale buildings in the United States.
  • E. Alexander Kerr
    Alexander Kerr is known primarily as the son of influential American academic and former University of California president Clark Kerr.
  • 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: Charles Kerr
Triple: [1980 Winter Olympics, olympicCauldronLighter, Charles Kerr]
Generated description
Charles Kerr is an athlete best known for lighting the Olympic cauldron at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Charles Kerr
Target entity description: Charles Kerr is an athlete best known for lighting the Olympic cauldron at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid.
  • A. William Kerr
    William Kerr is a film editor known for his work on major Hollywood comedies, including "The Five-Year Engagement."
  • B. William Kerr
    William Kerr was a Scottish gardener and plant collector for the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, known for introducing numerous Asian plant species to Europe.
  • C. William McGregor
    William McGregor was a Scottish football administrator best known for initiating and organizing the creation of the English Football League in 1888.
  • D. Charles Alling Gifford
    Charles Alling Gifford was an American architect known for designing prominent early 20th-century resort hotels and other large-scale buildings in the United States.
  • E. Alexander Kerr
    Alexander Kerr is known primarily as the son of influential American academic and former University of California president Clark Kerr.
  • 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_69b3451997e08190851db4a9a588837d completed March 12, 2026, 10:58 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b34beb470481909ceff19195417f19 completed March 12, 2026, 11:27 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5a858a5b08190990a896265ac9725 completed March 14, 2026, 6:26 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5ac2e0824819084f02a8be9019764 completed March 14, 2026, 6:42 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5ac9843fc8190bb4284b4e66abee5 completed March 14, 2026, 6:44 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:04 p.m.