Triple

T4672244
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject RJR Nabisco E103590 entity
Predicate keyExecutive P256 FINISHED
Object F. Ross Johnson
F. Ross Johnson was a Canadian-American businessman best known as the high-profile CEO who led the leveraged buyout battle for RJR Nabisco in the late 1980s.
E462463 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: F. Ross Johnson | Statement: [RJR Nabisco, keyExecutive, F. Ross Johnson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: F. Ross Johnson
Context triple: [RJR Nabisco, keyExecutive, F. Ross Johnson]
  • A. Jerry L. Ross
    Jerry L. Ross is a retired U.S. Air Force officer and NASA astronaut renowned for holding a record number of Space Shuttle flights and spacewalks during the construction of the International Space Station.
  • B. Fred Johnson
    Fred Johnson is a fictional character appearing in the classic American television drama series "The Fugitive."
  • C. Donald Cargill
    Donald Cargill was a 17th-century Scottish Presbyterian minister and Covenanter leader known for his fierce opposition to royal interference in the church and his eventual execution for treason.
  • D. A. W. Ross
    A. W. Ross was a real estate developer best known for transforming Los Angeles’s Wilshire Boulevard into the bustling Miracle Mile commercial district.
  • E. William McDermott
    William McDermott is a personal name shared by multiple individuals, including various professionals and public figures, rather than referring to a single widely recognized person.
  • 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: F. Ross Johnson
Triple: [RJR Nabisco, keyExecutive, F. Ross Johnson]
Generated description
F. Ross Johnson was a Canadian-American businessman best known as the high-profile CEO who led the leveraged buyout battle for RJR Nabisco in the late 1980s.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: F. Ross Johnson
Target entity description: F. Ross Johnson was a Canadian-American businessman best known as the high-profile CEO who led the leveraged buyout battle for RJR Nabisco in the late 1980s.
  • A. Jerry L. Ross
    Jerry L. Ross is a retired U.S. Air Force officer and NASA astronaut renowned for holding a record number of Space Shuttle flights and spacewalks during the construction of the International Space Station.
  • B. Fred Johnson
    Fred Johnson is a fictional character appearing in the classic American television drama series "The Fugitive."
  • C. Donald Cargill
    Donald Cargill was a 17th-century Scottish Presbyterian minister and Covenanter leader known for his fierce opposition to royal interference in the church and his eventual execution for treason.
  • D. A. W. Ross
    A. W. Ross was a real estate developer best known for transforming Los Angeles’s Wilshire Boulevard into the bustling Miracle Mile commercial district.
  • E. William McDermott
    William McDermott is a personal name shared by multiple individuals, including various professionals and public figures, rather than referring to a single widely recognized person.
  • 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_69bd43dda32c8190938b37744ca270fc completed March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd6351ca8c8190871b9bebdb7ab88d completed March 20, 2026, 3:10 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69be039538048190b4075daf47355cee completed March 21, 2026, 2:33 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69be055390c08190a85f92aec34b390a completed March 21, 2026, 2:41 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69be05d277248190bf675151eca07247 completed March 21, 2026, 2:43 a.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:15 p.m.