Triple

T5520164
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject John B. Cobb Jr. E144784 entity
Predicate givenName P17 FINISHED
Object John
John is a common English given name derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious."
E55602 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: John | Statement: [John B. Cobb Jr., givenName, John]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John
Context triple: [John B. Cobb Jr., givenName, John]
  • A. John
    John is traditionally regarded as the author of the New Testament’s Book of Revelation, a prophetic and apocalyptic text in Christian scripture.
  • B. John
    John is the given first name of J. Edgar Hoover, the long-serving and influential first director of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
  • C. John
    John is the given first name of the legendary American professional golfer Byron Nelson, one of the sport’s early great champions.
  • D. John
    John is the given name of John H. Hammond Jr., the influential American record producer and talent scout known for discovering and promoting numerous major jazz, blues, and rock musicians.
  • E. John
    John is the given name of the late American comedian and actor John Belushi, famed for his work on "Saturday Night Live" and in films like "Animal House" and "The Blues Brothers."
  • 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: John
Triple: [John B. Cobb Jr., givenName, John]
Generated description
John is a common English given name derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious."
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John
Target entity description: John is a common English given name derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious."
  • A. John chosen
    John is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, widely used in English-speaking countries and borne by numerous historical and contemporary figures.
  • B. John
    John is the given name of John Lennon, the iconic English singer-songwriter and co-founder of The Beatles.
  • C. John
    John is the given name of the influential English philosopher John Locke, a key figure in empiricism and liberal political theory.
  • D. John
    John is the given name of John Madden, the famed American football coach, broadcaster, and namesake of the Madden NFL video game series.
  • E. John
    John is the given name of John Jacob Astor, the prominent German-American businessman and real estate magnate who became one of the wealthiest individuals in early 19th-century United States.
  • 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_69c008f873a481909b4d9f7e2db3c37d completed March 22, 2026, 3:21 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c01f7082ac8190a372fa75e8dec6a4 completed March 22, 2026, 4:57 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c027e995e88190833762cb94a781cc completed March 22, 2026, 5:33 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c03f8b6e948190870b98d6d69193fe completed March 22, 2026, 7:14 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c0404aedc08190a9b146466486be6e completed March 22, 2026, 7:17 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:33 p.m.