Triple

T4688383
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Schwab E103974 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object J. William Schwab
J. William Schwab is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Schwab.
E835292 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: J. William Schwab | Statement: [Schwab, hasNotableBearer, J. William Schwab]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: J. William Schwab
Context triple: [Schwab, hasNotableBearer, J. William Schwab]
  • A. Philip M. Kaiser
    Philip M. Kaiser was an American diplomat and public servant who held several key ambassadorial posts during the Cold War era.
  • B. William R. Schowalter
    William R. Schowalter is an American chemical engineer and fluid dynamicist renowned for his pioneering contributions to non-Newtonian fluid mechanics and transport phenomena.
  • C. Paul W. Kiefer
    Paul W. Kiefer was an American engineer and industrialist best known for his pioneering role in developing diesel-electric locomotive technology and helping shape modern railroad motive power.
  • D. John F. Seitz
    John F. Seitz was a prominent American cinematographer best known for his influential work in early Hollywood and on classic film noirs such as Double Indemnity and Sunset Boulevard.
  • E. Arthur P. Schmidt
    Arthur P. Schmidt was an American film editor best known for his work on classic Hollywood films, including collaborations with director Billy Wilder.
  • 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: J. William Schwab
Triple: [Schwab, hasNotableBearer, J. William Schwab]
Generated description
J. William Schwab is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Schwab.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: J. William Schwab
Target entity description: J. William Schwab is an individual notable enough to be recognized as a prominent bearer of the surname Schwab.
  • A. Philip M. Kaiser
    Philip M. Kaiser was an American diplomat and public servant who held several key ambassadorial posts during the Cold War era.
  • B. William R. Schowalter
    William R. Schowalter is an American chemical engineer and fluid dynamicist renowned for his pioneering contributions to non-Newtonian fluid mechanics and transport phenomena.
  • C. Paul W. Kiefer
    Paul W. Kiefer was an American engineer and industrialist best known for his pioneering role in developing diesel-electric locomotive technology and helping shape modern railroad motive power.
  • D. John F. Seitz
    John F. Seitz was a prominent American cinematographer best known for his influential work in early Hollywood and on classic film noirs such as Double Indemnity and Sunset Boulevard.
  • E. Arthur P. Schmidt
    Arthur P. Schmidt was an American film editor best known for his work on classic Hollywood films, including collaborations with director Billy Wilder.
  • 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_69bd43debbf08190b4bc372e286ec234 completed March 20, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69bd6397f6888190a9024a51d4d34f2b completed March 20, 2026, 3:11 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69d2693f054081909fe58a252bd76226 completed April 5, 2026, 1:53 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69d26db507e08190b0a94e6c3730ec19 completed April 5, 2026, 2:12 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69d26e108a588190b8cdb9a496d07a82 completed April 5, 2026, 2:13 p.m.
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:16 p.m.