Triple

T4607984
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John Peter Zenger E100483 entity
Predicate familyName P18 FINISHED
Object Zenger
Zenger is the surname of John Peter Zenger, a colonial American printer whose 1735 trial became a landmark case for freedom of the press.
 E100483 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: Zenger | Statement: [John Peter Zenger, familyName, Zenger]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Zenger
Context triple: [John Peter Zenger, familyName, Zenger]
  • A. John Peter Zenger
    John Peter Zenger was a German-American printer and journalist whose 1735 acquittal in a landmark libel trial helped establish the principle of freedom of the press in America.
  • B. Rutler
    Rutler is a surname most notably associated with Summer Rain Rutler, the daughter of singer Christina Aguilera and guitarist Matthew Rutler.
  • C. Junius
    Junius is the given name of Junius Brutus Booth, a prominent 19th-century English actor and father of John Wilkes Booth.
  • D. Herold
    Herold is a German-origin surname borne by various notable individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and the arts.
  • E. Ficker
    Ficker is the birth surname of renowned American ballerina Suzanne Farrell, one of the most celebrated muses of choreographer George Balanchine.
  • 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: Zenger
Triple: [John Peter Zenger, familyName, Zenger]
Generated description
Zenger is the surname of John Peter Zenger, a colonial American printer whose 1735 trial became a landmark case for freedom of the press.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07 
Target entity: Zenger
Target entity description: Zenger is the surname of John Peter Zenger, a colonial American printer whose 1735 trial became a landmark case for freedom of the press.
  • A. John Peter Zenger chosen
    John Peter Zenger was a German-American printer and journalist whose 1735 acquittal in a landmark libel trial helped establish the principle of freedom of the press in America.
  • B. Rutler
    Rutler is a surname most notably associated with Summer Rain Rutler, the daughter of singer Christina Aguilera and guitarist Matthew Rutler.
  • C. Junius
    Junius is the given name of Junius Brutus Booth, a prominent 19th-century English actor and father of John Wilkes Booth.
  • D. Herold
    Herold is a German-origin surname borne by various notable individuals across fields such as politics, sports, and the arts.
  • E. Ficker
    Ficker is the birth surname of renowned American ballerina Suzanne Farrell, one of the most celebrated muses of choreographer George Balanchine.
  • F. None of above.

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_69bd43cce1e08190a07d53af6a9b6c24 completed March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd599debdc81909d11d0e871c666bb completed March 20, 2026, 2:28 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69bdfa789cdc8190add02a5970f9a0b6 completed March 21, 2026, 1:55 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69bdfb385ccc8190ab8de82c6df645cf completed March 21, 2026, 1:58 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69bdfbcdb6d881909feb3a6be81a567f completed March 21, 2026, 2 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:12 p.m.