Triple

T5698080
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Brent Tully E125589 entity
Predicate coAuthor P398 FINISHED
Object J. Richard Fisher
J. Richard Fisher is an astronomer and radio scientist known for his work in extragalactic astronomy and radio observations, including collaborations with Brent Tully.
E539199 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. Richard Fisher | Statement: [Brent Tully, coAuthor, J. Richard Fisher]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: J. Richard Fisher
Context triple: [Brent Tully, coAuthor, J. Richard Fisher]
  • A. Robert L. Baird
    Robert L. Baird is an American screenwriter best known for his work on animated films for major studios such as Pixar and Disney.
  • B. Jeffrey L. Fisher
    Jeffrey L. Fisher is a prominent American appellate lawyer and Stanford Law School professor best known for arguing numerous significant cases before the U.S. Supreme Court, particularly in the areas of criminal procedure and constitutional law.
  • C. Robert E. Cushman Jr.
    Robert E. Cushman Jr. was a United States Marine Corps general who played a prominent leadership role in the Vietnam War and later served as the 25th Commandant of the Marine Corps.
  • D. William A. Davidson
    William A. Davidson was one of the early co-founders and key leaders of the iconic American motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson.
  • E. Donald Klopfer
    Donald Klopfer was an American publisher best known as the co-founder of the influential publishing house Random House.
  • 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. Richard Fisher
Triple: [Brent Tully, coAuthor, J. Richard Fisher]
Generated description
J. Richard Fisher is an astronomer and radio scientist known for his work in extragalactic astronomy and radio observations, including collaborations with Brent Tully.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: J. Richard Fisher
Target entity description: J. Richard Fisher is an astronomer and radio scientist known for his work in extragalactic astronomy and radio observations, including collaborations with Brent Tully.
  • A. Robert L. Baird
    Robert L. Baird is an American screenwriter best known for his work on animated films for major studios such as Pixar and Disney.
  • B. Jeffrey L. Fisher
    Jeffrey L. Fisher is a prominent American appellate lawyer and Stanford Law School professor best known for arguing numerous significant cases before the U.S. Supreme Court, particularly in the areas of criminal procedure and constitutional law.
  • C. Robert E. Cushman Jr.
    Robert E. Cushman Jr. was a United States Marine Corps general who played a prominent leadership role in the Vietnam War and later served as the 25th Commandant of the Marine Corps.
  • D. William A. Davidson
    William A. Davidson was one of the early co-founders and key leaders of the iconic American motorcycle manufacturer Harley-Davidson.
  • E. Donald Klopfer
    Donald Klopfer was an American publisher best known as the co-founder of the influential publishing house Random House.
  • 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_69c0082c96988190b3a6a201edce472a completed March 22, 2026, 3:18 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c0240ecef48190bdef10b38ecb2bd0 completed March 22, 2026, 5:17 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c05a5996a08190860cb5fab57c31b5 completed March 22, 2026, 9:08 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c05b7b57d481909f830a6cf7f59c3e completed March 22, 2026, 9:13 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c05c2046c48190a5d100f2dfad8d7b completed March 22, 2026, 9:16 p.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 3:45 p.m.