Triple

T4394219
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Edman Spangler E99444 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object Edman
Edman is a masculine given name most notably borne by Edman Spangler, a carpenter implicated in the conspiracy surrounding U.S. President Abraham Lincoln’s assassination.
E436167 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: Edman | Statement: [Edman Spangler, givenName, Edman]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edman
Context triple: [Edman Spangler, givenName, Edman]
  • A. Sanger
    Sanger is a small city in California’s San Joaquin Valley known for its agricultural economy and proximity to Fresno.
  • B. Eschenmoser
    Eschenmoser is a Swiss surname most notably associated with Albert Eschenmoser, a prominent organic chemist known for his pioneering work in the synthesis of complex natural products and studies on the origin of life.
  • C. Redfield
    Redfield is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as politics, science, and the arts.
  • D. Flemming
    Flemming is a surname and given name of Germanic origin, used by various notable individuals across fields such as politics, arts, and science.
  • E. Walter Gilbert
    Walter Gilbert is an American molecular biologist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in DNA sequencing and gene regulation.
  • 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: Edman
Triple: [Edman Spangler, givenName, Edman]
Generated description
Edman is a masculine given name most notably borne by Edman Spangler, a carpenter implicated in the conspiracy surrounding U.S. President Abraham Lincoln’s assassination.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Edman
Target entity description: Edman is a masculine given name most notably borne by Edman Spangler, a carpenter implicated in the conspiracy surrounding U.S. President Abraham Lincoln’s assassination.
  • A. Sanger
    Sanger is a small city in California’s San Joaquin Valley known for its agricultural economy and proximity to Fresno.
  • B. Eschenmoser
    Eschenmoser is a Swiss surname most notably associated with Albert Eschenmoser, a prominent organic chemist known for his pioneering work in the synthesis of complex natural products and studies on the origin of life.
  • C. Redfield
    Redfield is a surname of English origin borne by various notable individuals across fields such as politics, science, and the arts.
  • D. Flemming
    Flemming is a surname and given name of Germanic origin, used by various notable individuals across fields such as politics, arts, and science.
  • E. Walter Gilbert
    Walter Gilbert is an American molecular biologist and Nobel laureate renowned for his pioneering work in DNA sequencing and gene regulation.
  • 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_69b345506b408190b0e3dee616738a7d completed March 12, 2026, 10:59 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69b352a9c8b88190a7894a40be4996f0 completed March 12, 2026, 11:56 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69b5e53385508190ac1261c44672070b completed March 14, 2026, 10:46 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69b5e666bcbc819083bbb60309d689e7 completed March 14, 2026, 10:51 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69b5e6c780248190a2101f35f47ae374 completed March 14, 2026, 10:52 p.m.
Created at: March 12, 2026, 11:20 p.m.