Triple
T7172246
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Delaware State University |
E167226
|
entity |
| Predicate | hasNotableAlumni |
P51
|
FINISHED |
| Object |
Norman Oliver
Norman Oliver is an American basketball coach and former player who became notable for his contributions to Delaware State University's basketball program and his later work in community and youth development.
|
E648614
|
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: Norman Oliver | Statement: [Delaware State University, hasNotableAlumni, Norman Oliver]
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Norman Oliver Context triple: [Delaware State University, hasNotableAlumni, Norman Oliver]
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A.
George Milne
George Milne was a British Army general who commanded Allied forces on the Macedonian front during World War I.
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B.
Ivor Wynne
Ivor Wynne was a Canadian sports executive and educator best known for his long association with McMaster University and contributions to athletics in Hamilton, Ontario.
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C.
Norman Kemp Smith
Norman Kemp Smith was a prominent Scottish philosopher and translator best known for his influential English translation and interpretation of Immanuel Kant’s "Critique of Pure Reason."
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D.
Gerald Templer
Gerald Templer was a British field marshal best known for his leadership in counterinsurgency and colonial military campaigns, particularly in Southeast Asia.
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E.
Hardwicke Rawnsley
Hardwicke Rawnsley was a British clergyman, conservationist, and social reformer best known as a co-founder of the National Trust and an early protector of the Lake District’s natural and cultural heritage.
- 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: Norman Oliver Triple: [Delaware State University, hasNotableAlumni, Norman Oliver]
Generated description
Norman Oliver is an American basketball coach and former player who became notable for his contributions to Delaware State University's basketball program and his later work in community and youth development.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Norman Oliver Target entity description: Norman Oliver is an American basketball coach and former player who became notable for his contributions to Delaware State University's basketball program and his later work in community and youth development.
-
A.
George Milne
George Milne was a British Army general who commanded Allied forces on the Macedonian front during World War I.
-
B.
Ivor Wynne
Ivor Wynne was a Canadian sports executive and educator best known for his long association with McMaster University and contributions to athletics in Hamilton, Ontario.
-
C.
Norman Kemp Smith
Norman Kemp Smith was a prominent Scottish philosopher and translator best known for his influential English translation and interpretation of Immanuel Kant’s "Critique of Pure Reason."
-
D.
Gerald Templer
Gerald Templer was a British field marshal best known for his leadership in counterinsurgency and colonial military campaigns, particularly in Southeast Asia.
-
E.
Hardwicke Rawnsley
Hardwicke Rawnsley was a British clergyman, conservationist, and social reformer best known as a co-founder of the National Trust and an early protector of the Lake District’s natural and cultural heritage.
- 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_69c68889a2748190a316c5e65360361a |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m. |
| NER | Named-entity recognition | batch_69c6e88b0a448190a19bd2d9e2a310a4 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 8:28 p.m. |
| NED1 | Entity disambiguation (via context triple) | batch_69c7bf8766508190945a96f9536135ef |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:46 a.m. |
| NEDg | Description generation | batch_69c7c039bb708190b4ac14e19974774a |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:49 a.m. |
| NED2 | Entity disambiguation (via description) | batch_69c7c123c4b48190a76fb869f7abc553 |
completed | March 28, 2026, 11:53 a.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:48 p.m.