Triple

T6294147
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Eckert E141088 entity
Predicate hasNotableBearer P458 FINISHED
Object Wallace John Eckert
Wallace John Eckert was an American astronomer and pioneer of computational methods who used early punched-card and electronic computers to advance celestial mechanics and navigation.
E587009 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: Wallace John Eckert | Statement: [Eckert, hasNotableBearer, Wallace John Eckert]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wallace John Eckert
Context triple: [Eckert, hasNotableBearer, Wallace John Eckert]
  • A. Allan W. Eckert
    Allan W. Eckert was an American author and naturalist best known for his meticulously researched historical novels and nature writing, including the "Winning of America" series.
  • B. J. Presper Eckert
    J. Presper Eckert was an American electrical engineer and computer pioneer best known as the co-inventor of ENIAC, one of the earliest general-purpose electronic digital computers.
  • C. George A. Aiken
    George A. Aiken was a 19th-century American dramatist best known for his hugely popular stage adaptation of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel "Uncle Tom’s Cabin."
  • D. James W. Mauchly
    James W. Mauchly is the son of computing pioneer John W. Mauchly, co-inventor of the ENIAC computer.
  • E. Howard Aiken
    Howard Aiken was an American engineer and computing pioneer best known for designing the IBM Harvard Mark I, one of the earliest large-scale automatic digital computers.
  • 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: Wallace John Eckert
Triple: [Eckert, hasNotableBearer, Wallace John Eckert]
Generated description
Wallace John Eckert was an American astronomer and pioneer of computational methods who used early punched-card and electronic computers to advance celestial mechanics and navigation.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wallace John Eckert
Target entity description: Wallace John Eckert was an American astronomer and pioneer of computational methods who used early punched-card and electronic computers to advance celestial mechanics and navigation.
  • A. Allan W. Eckert
    Allan W. Eckert was an American author and naturalist best known for his meticulously researched historical novels and nature writing, including the "Winning of America" series.
  • B. J. Presper Eckert
    J. Presper Eckert was an American electrical engineer and computer pioneer best known as the co-inventor of ENIAC, one of the earliest general-purpose electronic digital computers.
  • C. George A. Aiken
    George A. Aiken was a 19th-century American dramatist best known for his hugely popular stage adaptation of Harriet Beecher Stowe’s novel "Uncle Tom’s Cabin."
  • D. James W. Mauchly
    James W. Mauchly is the son of computing pioneer John W. Mauchly, co-inventor of the ENIAC computer.
  • E. Howard Aiken
    Howard Aiken was an American engineer and computing pioneer best known for designing the IBM Harvard Mark I, one of the earliest large-scale automatic digital computers.
  • 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_69c008cdf2ac8190bb640c94478fb4ed completed March 22, 2026, 3:20 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c06438654481908c9833c5f0d61773 completed March 22, 2026, 9:50 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c603f715a08190b44156b4f5166631 completed March 27, 2026, 4:13 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c606901e488190825bf74f9997735f completed March 27, 2026, 4:24 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c60706fcf48190a7327da1dbddf854 completed March 27, 2026, 4:26 a.m.
Created at: March 22, 2026, 4:27 p.m.