Triple

T6770969
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject Ebony E155040 entity
Predicate founder P104 FINISHED
Object John H. Johnson
John H. Johnson was a pioneering American publisher and entrepreneur best known for creating influential African-American magazines such as Ebony and Jet.
E617288 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 H. Johnson | Statement: [Ebony, founder, John H. Johnson]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John H. Johnson
Context triple: [Ebony, founder, John H. Johnson]
  • A. Chester M. Franklin
    Chester M. Franklin was an early American film director active during the silent era, known for his work on innovative and visually distinctive productions.
  • B. Cyril E. King
    Cyril E. King was a prominent U.S. Virgin Islands political leader who served as governor of the territory in the 1970s.
  • C. Reginald C. Lewis
    Reginald C. Lewis was an American professional basketball player who starred for the Boston Celtics in the late 1980s and early 1990s before his career was tragically cut short by his sudden death.
  • D. Reginald C. Lewis
    Reginald C. Lewis was a pioneering American businessman and philanthropist, best known as one of the first African American billionaires and for leading the landmark leveraged buyout of Beatrice International Foods.
  • E. Clarence Avant
    Clarence Avant was an influential American music executive, entrepreneur, and mentor known as “The Black Godfather” for his pivotal role in shaping Black entertainment and advancing the careers of numerous artists and executives.
  • 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 H. Johnson
Triple: [Ebony, founder, John H. Johnson]
Generated description
John H. Johnson was a pioneering American publisher and entrepreneur best known for creating influential African-American magazines such as Ebony and Jet.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: John H. Johnson
Target entity description: John H. Johnson was a pioneering American publisher and entrepreneur best known for creating influential African-American magazines such as Ebony and Jet.
  • A. Chester M. Franklin
    Chester M. Franklin was an early American film director active during the silent era, known for his work on innovative and visually distinctive productions.
  • B. Cyril E. King
    Cyril E. King was a prominent U.S. Virgin Islands political leader who served as governor of the territory in the 1970s.
  • C. Reginald C. Lewis
    Reginald C. Lewis was an American professional basketball player who starred for the Boston Celtics in the late 1980s and early 1990s before his career was tragically cut short by his sudden death.
  • D. Reginald C. Lewis
    Reginald C. Lewis was a pioneering American businessman and philanthropist, best known as one of the first African American billionaires and for leading the landmark leveraged buyout of Beatrice International Foods.
  • E. Clarence Avant
    Clarence Avant was an influential American music executive, entrepreneur, and mentor known as “The Black Godfather” for his pivotal role in shaping Black entertainment and advancing the careers of numerous artists and executives.
  • 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_69c68812ef7c819099369f51febb725c completed March 27, 2026, 1:37 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69c6d2496fa08190895d8b625fb0d699 completed March 27, 2026, 6:54 p.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69c712c46b70819097401afab991c808 completed March 27, 2026, 11:29 p.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69c713853bf88190a8a07fd9f4ea1687 completed March 27, 2026, 11:32 p.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69c713ead2a48190bbf95caf2ca8d997 completed March 27, 2026, 11:34 p.m.
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:13 p.m.