Triple
T5171402
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | John Davis |
E116688
|
entity |
| Predicate | alternateName |
P39
|
FINISHED |
| Object | John Davis the Navigator |
E71295
|
NE FINISHED |
How this triple was built (2 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: John Davis the Navigator | Statement: [John Davis, alternateName, John Davis the Navigator]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John Davis the Navigator Context triple: [John Davis, alternateName, John Davis the Navigator]
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A.
Giovanni da Verrazzano
Giovanni da Verrazzano was a 16th-century Italian explorer best known for being the first European to extensively explore the Atlantic coast of North America, including the area around present-day New York Harbor.
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B.
John Moors Cabot
John Moors Cabot was an American diplomat and philanthropist from the prominent Cabot family, known for his service as a U.S. ambassador and benefactor to cultural and educational institutions.
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C.
Captain John Smith
Captain John Smith was an English soldier, explorer, and leader best known for his pivotal role in the founding and survival of the Jamestown colony in early 17th-century Virginia.
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D.
John Cabot
John Cabot was an Italian-born navigator and explorer, sailing under the English flag, best known for his late 15th-century voyages to North America that helped lay the groundwork for England’s claims in the New World.
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E.
William Baffin
chosen
William Baffin was a 17th-century English navigator and explorer renowned for his Arctic voyages and detailed mapping of the Canadian Arctic, including the bay that now bears his name.
- F. None of above.
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Provenance (3 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_69bd445ff97c81909a2615cc56235470 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 12:58 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69bd79508610819087abec175da8c847 |
completed | March 20, 2026, 4:44 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69bed9439ec881909021973aa5395e4f |
completed | March 21, 2026, 5:45 p.m. |
Created at: March 20, 2026, 1:45 p.m.